A cooperation agreement was recently signed by Dr. Jörg Mosolf of MOSOLF SE & Co. KG with Media K&, headquartered in Seoul. The agreement targets the representation of Germany’s automobile logistics provider in South Korea. The MOSOLF Group with its headquarters in Kirchheim unter Teck - near Stuttgart, Germany - is one of the leading system service providers for the automobile industry in Europe. The range of services at the family business, which was founded in 1955, includes tailor-made vehicle logistics, technical- and service solutions. They are provided through a network of 38 te
On October 22, Media KN taking roles of BVL Chapter Korea and Representative of Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven JadeWeserPort-Marketing GmbH & Co. KG met a Member of the Federal Parliament Bundestag representing 26 Friesland / Wilhelmshaven / Wittmund and had an interview focused on trendy topics in Northern Germany, where she is represented. Below is the full text of interview with Mrs.Möller. Q. As a Member of the Federal Parliament Bundestag from one of the northern regions of Germany, the question of logistics and the energy transition must be of importance to you.In view of the plans
April 19th every year, there is being held Supply Chain Day in global network together. BVL Chapter Korea organized this year’s supply chain day for BVL Korean members at Korea MAT 2018(Korea Int’l Materials Handling and Logistics Exhibition) in KINTEX exhibition center, ILSAN city. Hosted by Korea International Logistics Association(President: Mr. Keun-Tae Park), Korea MAT which celebrates its 8th this year, it is the definite biggest international logistics industry exhibition in Korea showing record that about 146 relevant companies both from internationally and domestically and 36,789 part
A cooperation agreement was recently signed by the authorized persons of Güterverkehrszentrum Wilhelmshaven with Media K&, headquartered in Seoul. The agreement targets the representation of Germany’s only deep-water container port at Wilhelmshaven in South Korea. With a water depth of 18 metres and its modern terminal supra-structure, the port location in north-western Germany is well prepared for the challenges involved in handling today’s largest container ships of more than 20,000 TEU. The freight village offers adequate space capacities in the direct vicinity of the container terminal
“ If the last decade of ITF was the phase of growth based on strong leadership, the future vision during my term of office is to effectively respond to the needs of the 59 member countries, the true owner ofITF. ” Dr. Young Tae Kim(currently holding the Head of Transport Policy Coordination Division in the Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport, Republic of Korea)has been chosen as the new Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum(ITF) by the transport ministers of ITF member countries at their annual summit in Leipzig, Germany, on 1 June, 2017. Dr. Kim is the first Secre
Won-Gyung Kook is CEO of MediaKN and Vice Chairperson of the new Chapter Korea – Seoul. Together with Young-il Han, also of MediaKN, they became BVL Representatives for Korea in 2015 and quickly and successfully created activity as well expanded the BVL network in Korea in as little as 18 months. Now, BVL has more than 30 members in Korea.
“I watched the unification of Germany on location when I was working after Ph.D. in Bremen. At that time, I felt the enormous power of human towards freedom. After coming back to Korea, I found the KINY(Korea Institute for National Unification) has been established and I decided to devote my life to the unification of Korea peninsular being the founding member of KINU.” His coincidence with the unification of Korea has been continued as a chairman of Korea Logistics Forum, even though his term as a research at KINY has been completed 13 years ago. “Sadly, the relationship between South and Nor
BVL Korea Representative organized an industry tour to Pyung Gu logistics center as a Supply Chain Day event on 27th Apr 2017. Being located near Seoul, Pyung Gu logistics center is the biggest bonded warehouse dealing with all kinds of imported beers and wines in Korea. The construction was completed in 2016, which means this 3 storey center is equipped with ultramodern facilities and most efficient management system. The site of the center is 40,000㎡ and each 3.3㎡ inside the building can withstand up to 2 tons. Mr. Sung-wan, Gu, a chairman of Pyung Gu logistics, kindly invited BVL representa
Travelling to about 200 cities in 50 countries, researched the problems and practical limitations of the Maritime Labour Convention, the Award of PYNDA (Plymouth Nautical Degree Association) Prize for the Best Dissertation, the Excellent Research Prize from the International Academic Conference, the Naval Colonel Award, Sir John Parker's Scholarship, the Korea Maritime Research Institute Prize and working at Korean Register of Shipping (KR) London Office, the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) Shanghai Office, and the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) & Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Tech
Mr. Stefan Matz, a director of international business in Hamburg Business Development Corporation, visited Korea on 28th Nov. to promote Hamburg economic activities. It is 22 years since he was in Korea in 1994. The Shippers' Journal(BVL Korea, MediaKN) met Mr. Matz in KGCCI office to ask a few questions regarding his activities. This time Mr. Christopher Zimmer, a Hamburg ambassador and also a general manager Korea of Lufthansa airlines, sit in company. Q.Could you introduce all about Hamburg Business Development Corporation? Your history, what are you doing, and so on. Yes, thank you for tha