On June 29, HMP held the 4^th meeting of young workers in shipping and logistics industries at its seminar room located in Jung-gu, Seoul. About fifty interested persons from CJ Logistics Corporation, Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. Ltd., STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., LG International and so on attended the meeting to exchange information and promote friendship at the working level. 

At the meeting, Lee Si-hyeon, who works in coal shipping and trading as CEO of Penascop Maritime United Indonesia, and who has been in Indonesia for about 12 years, gave a talk on ‘the importance of Southeast Asia and networking as seen through numerical data.’
 
As one of the founders of Penascop Maritime United, which utilizes Asian networks in Singapore, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and and so on, Lee presented current industry trends from Southeast Asian countries and shared with young participants his business experiences and knowhow gained through networking. Lee also emphasized the role young workers have to play in promoting the shipping, shipbuilding and logistics industries. He stressed a win-win approach through ‘cooperation’, rather than ‘competition,’ specifically by holding regular meetings, etc.     

Sung Woo-rin, an attorney at HMP Law, announced, “We agreed with Mr. Lee to establish the first overseas branch meeting of young workers in shipping, shipbuilding and logistics industries, namely an ‘Indonesian branch meeting.’ Its inaugural general meeting will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, in August or September this year. We also plan to launch a London branch at the beginning of next year, to expand communication networks can among young workers in the same sector all over the world.”