LS Securities Signs MOU with Korea Ocean Business Corporation for Maritime Supply Chain Information Exchange Cooperation

LS Securities has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Ocean Business Corporation to collaborate on the integrated utilization of shipping information indices and the exchange of maritime supply chain information.

At the business agreement signing ceremony held on the 24th at the LS Securities headquarters in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Jung Ho Shin, Head of Research Center at LS Securities (right), and Jongwoo Kim, Head of the Maritime Industry Information Center at Korea Shipping Promotion Corporation, are posing for a commemorative photo. LS Securities

According to LS Securities on August 25, 2026, this agreement was pursued to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations in areas such as information exchange related to maritime supply chains, integrated utilization of shipping information indices, and enhancing analytical capabilities for the shipping and logistics markets, based on their respective expertise in shipping, finance, and logistics.

The two organizations will mutually cooperate in the following areas: ▲ integrated utilization of shipping information indices such as KCCI (Korean Container Freight Index); ▲ exchange of shipping and logistics market information and analysis data; ▲ exchange of information and risk monitoring related to maritime supply chains; and ▲ joint research, seminars, and external outreach.

Jung Ho Shin, Head of the Research Center at LS Securities, stated, "As global supply chain instability persists, it has become even more important to conduct in-depth analysis of the shipping and logistics markets." He added, "Through this collaboration with the Korea Ocean Business Corporation, we will strive to provide domestic and international investors with comprehensive and in-depth investment insights into the shipbuilding, maritime industries, and supply chains."

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