Journal of Korea Port Economic Association (한국항만경제학회지)
- Volume 21 Issue 3
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- Pages.149-170
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- 2005
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- 1225-3855(pISSN)
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- 2714-1330(eISSN)
The Development Device of Gwangyang Port for International Logistics Center
국제물류거점확보를 위한 광양항의 활성화 방안
Abstract
With the globalization of economy, there is keen competition among countries to be a logistics hub and companies are striving to be first in establishing logistics system centering on advantageous sites, especially airport and seaports, to perform supply, production and distribution. Gwangyang port has been designated as Free Economy Zone. This paper analyzes many problems and presents various measures to activate Gwangyang port as follows regional economy to promote Gwangyang Free Economy Zone, governmental support, introduction & logistics functions, early development of the hinterland, investment attraction into the area and diversified promotion & marketing activities.