Yeosu

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Yeosu

Yosu

(yô`so͞o`), city (1995 pop. 183,559), South Jeolla (Cholla) prov., S South Korea, on the Korea Strait. The municipality consists of a peninsula and more than 300 neighboring islands. It is a trading port and fishing base and the site of a large oil refinery. Yeosu also has an important thermal power plant. The city was the site of an international exposition in 2012. A campus of Chonnam National Univ. is there.

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Implementing agency : Yeosu Munsu Elementary School, Jeollanam-Do Yeosu Office Of Education

Yeosu Munsu Elementary School Classroom Remodeling

"This new line in Yeosu will produce premium grades of Specialty Carbon Black for demanding customer applications such as automotive coatings, engineered plastics, printing inks and adhesives & sealants," said Jack Clem, Orion's chief executive officer.

Orion Engineered Carbons Launches New Specialty Carbon Black Production Line in Korea

The (suq kuriya) website said the UAE has drawn the attention of Korean people through its participation at Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, which concluded recently.

UAE pavilion at Expo 2012 hailed

Wayne Pearce, Oman Air's chief executive officer, commented, "Oman Air's participation at Expo 2012 Yeosu highlights our commitment to promoting Oman as a wonderful tourist destination at every level.

Oman Air attends Expo 2012 Yeosu

''I wish the expo in Yeosu the best and hope it will end with success,'' Edano said in a meeting with South Korean Trade Minister Bark Tae Ho in Beijing, part of which was open to the media.

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Taking those ocean and coastal issues into account, the EXPO 2012 Yeosu Korea's green growth agenda offers useful insights into the advancement of environment-friendly technologies and innovative industries that use marine resources and both renewable and non-renewable ocean energy in a sustainable and responsible manner.

Featured issue: Yeosu Declaration as a legacy of the Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea

It may be mentioned here that Tariq Puri visited February 6-10 (2012) where he also attended the third International Planning Meeting for EXPO 2012 Yeosu Korea as the Commissioner General of the Pakistan Pavilion at the EXPO.

Korean company plans to invest in horticulture sector:TDAP

Tokyo, Japan, Aug 24, 2005 - (JCNN) - Sumitomo Chemical announced on August 22 that its South Korean affiliate LG MMA Corporation has started the construction of a new methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer production facility at it Yeosu plant.

Sumitomo Chemical to Expand MMA Monomer Production in Korea

Contract awarded for Yeosu city management plan (renovation) in 2025 (price bid after pq)

Yeosu City Management Plan (renovation) In 2025 (price Bid After Pq)

South Korean customs have been inspecting the ship after it entered port at Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, on Nov.

Chinese vessel seized over NK oil trafficking

BASF will set up an additional production line for Ultrason polyarylsulfone at its site in Yeosu, Korea.

BASF expands global production capacity of Ultrason

South Korea's GS Caltex Corp has unexpectedly shut down its 60,000-barrels-per-day (bpd) hydrocracker for under a week, although the exact cause of the closure was not known, traders familiar with the matter said.The hydrocracker, located in the southwestern city of Yeosu, is expected to halt operations for between four and five days, traders said.