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Most Victims of Crane Accident at Geoje Shipyard Were Subcontractors

Most Victims of Crane Accident at Geoje Shipyard Were Subcontractors

GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Many of the victims who were injured or killed during the crane accident which occurred at the Geoje Shipyard last Monday were subcontractors, according to Samsung Heavy Industries. Speaking to Yonhap News Agency earlier this week, the company revealed that most of the casualties were subcontractors, including [...]

Giant Gantry Crane Auctioned Off Reminiscent of “Tears of Malmö”

Giant Gantry Crane Auctioned Off Reminiscent of “Tears of Malmö”

CHANGWON, South Korea, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – The iconic 105-meter gantry crane from Sungdong Industrial Co.’s Masan shipyard is being dismantled, set to bid its home farewell after less than a decade of service, with the locals and the media are calling the event the “Tears of Masan” – taken from “Tears of Malmö.”  Tears [...]