- HD Hyundai will invest ₩3.5 trillion in safety upgrades across its shipbuilding operations by 2030.
- The initiative includes expanded inspections, stricter safety rules, and wider adoption of the “Safe Care” management system.
- The company will host the HD Hyundai Safety Forum in November to reinforce its safety-first culture.
HD Hyundai conducted simultaneous safety inspections across all affiliates, with each chief executive leading on-site evaluations. Senior Vice Chairman Chung Ki-sun visited the Samho shipyard in Yeongam alongside HD Hyundai Samho President Kim Jae-eul to review high-risk facilities and meet safety managers.
₩3.5 Trillion Investment Plan
The group announced a ₩3.5 trillion investment into its shipbuilding division by 2030 to strengthen safety infrastructure. Funds will go toward facility upgrades, advanced safety systems, employee training, and support for partner companies.
Expansion of “The Safe Care” Program
HD Hyundai will roll out its safety and health management system, The Safe Care, to all affiliates. The program enforces strict measures for violations of nine key safety rules designed to prevent “absolute no-go accidents,” treating infractions with the same seriousness as industrial accidents.
Industry Engagement through Safety Forum
To further embed its safety culture, HD Hyundai will host the “HD Hyundai Safety Forum” in November, inviting employees, government representatives, and safety experts to exchange insights and share best practices.
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Source: Portnews
