The ECCK is pleased to announce that, Mr. Min Kyu Choi, Managing Director & President of Hapag-Lloyd Korea will take over the role as the Chairperson for the ECCK Logistics & Transport Committee. Mr. Choi will serve a two-year term as the Committee Chairperson, effective immediately. We would like to sincerely congratulate Mr. Choi and …
On July 20, ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat and President Christoph Heider met with Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) Director-General for Cross-border Investment Policy Park Jungwook at the Government Complex Seoul. Director-General Park Jungwook delivered his sincere appreciation for the ECCK’s contribution on the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). They discussed non-tariff barriers such as …
(Photo = Busan Metropolitan City) On July 16, ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat, together with ECCK members in the maritime and logistics sectors, met with Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon to discuss cooperation between Busan Metropolitan City and the European countries. During the meeting with Mayor Park, ECCK members including DNV GL Korea, Kongsberg Maritime Korea, Hapag-Lloyd …
The vaccine reservations for 55-to-59-year-olds have resumed, however, for some foreign residents may have difficulties making a reservation online. The ECCK has reached out to local health centers and informed that foreign residents are not on the online vaccine reservation list. Therefore, those who wish to reserve online must contact their local health centers beforehand …
The ‘Korean New Deal’ marked its first anniversary on July 14, 2021. ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat sent a congratulatory message to Korean New Deal 2.0 Strategic Meeting held at Cheong Wa Dae. “On behalf of the ECCK member companies, I congratulate Korea and President Moon Jae-in on the first anniversary of the Korea New Deal. Please …
The ECCK would like to inform our members that effective next Monday, South Korea will be implementing a Level 4 Social Distancing Guidelines in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, which includes Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, and Incheon for two weeks. The decision was reached as the majority of recent cases were reported in the capital area, especially …