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 [...]
GEOJE, South Korea, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Police on Thursday raided several offices of Samsung Heavy Industries over a deadly crane accident that occurred at one of its shipyards this week. On Monday, two cranes collided at the shipyard in the southeastern port city of Geoje, causing a structure to fall from one of [...]
GEOJE, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) –Companies, labor unions and municipalities are joining forces in a bid to revive a struggling industry and win orders for large shipyards in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province. According to shipbuilding industry watchers and Geoje on Mar 6, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Samsung Heavy Industries, which suffered a [...]
GEOJE, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Geoje will develop an eco-route near the port of Jangseungpo, according to a city announcement on June 10. The 17.2 kilometer eco-route will be completed by the end of the year, and will provide tourists and locals with a chance to enjoy Geoje’s unique coast. The route will start [...]