ULSAN, Apr. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Ulsan announced on Thursday that it will launch a new ecosystem disturbance initiative to preserve biodiversity. The project, which began in 2017 as a pilot, will also be implemented this year due to growing civic interest in fighting the influence of invasive species. The city will [...]
ULSAN, Mar. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The Taehwa River, a famous tourist spot that runs through the city of Ulsan, has been displayed as ‘Yamato River’ on Google Maps, and hasn’t been revised for the last two months despite a number of requests. The city of Ulsan has sent a formal request to Google to [...]
ULSAN, Mar. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Have you been to the Milky Way Path, known to take couples on a journey towards full-fledged love? The Milky Way Path in Ulsan’s Taehwa River will be expanded after gaining popularity among couples and lovers. Ulsan created the Milky Way Path that stretches for 100 meters across the [...]
ULSAN, Mar. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Ulsan is creating tourism content that uses augmented reality (AR) to showcase the city’s old fortress walls. Ulsan’s Jung District announced on Sunday that it is developing an application that uses AR technology to show a restored version of the old Ulsan Japanese Castle. Also known [...]
ULSAN, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — A young dolphin calf at Jangsaengpo Whale Life Experience Museum is doing well, Ulsan’s Namgu City Management Corp. said on Thursday. The corporation introduced ‘Ko Jang-su,’ a 20-month old dolphin calf, to the public on Thursday. Ko’s parents are Jang Kot-bun, a 20-year old female, and Ko Ah-rong, a [...]
ULSAN, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Ulsan plans to develop a hydrogen industry promotion agency to conduct research and development (R&D) projects and create various strategies to take the lead in the global hydrogen market. The city announced on Saturday that it is considering the investment of 40 billion won (US$35.5 million) [...]
ULSAN, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Ulsan plans to launch a pilot project to load shipments onto cargo vessels docked at the city’s port using drones. The project will involve constructing a mobile drone terminal at the Port of Ulsan to quickly load shipments onto vessels using drones. The city plans to [...]
ULSAN, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — A new Dinosaur Footprint Park opened on Thursday in Ulsan’s Woojung Innocity. The Korea Land and Housing Corp. invested 3.14 billion won (US$2.78 million) for the construction of the park that surrounds a dinosaur footprint, a cultural asset designated by the city of Ulsan. Four life-size models of dinosaurs [...]
ULSAN, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Ulsan and KT Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to adopt a mobile currency for the city. The two parties agreed to carry out preparatory projects to adopt the local currency, conduct joint studies and research projects, exchange information, and discover innovative ideas that [...]
ULSAN, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Despite the economic downturn in the shipbuilding industry, the employees of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. are holding a flea market event to help underprivileged neighbors, marking the 25th straight year that the event has taken place. Hyundai Heavy Industries kicked off the “Donation of Love” campaign at Dong-gu, Ulsan [...]