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MARITIME CLUSTER NETWORKING
IN KOREA

Shipbuildng & Technology

1. Policy Heading to Sophisticate Competitiveness of Offshore Sector 

1)
Design a subsea offshore platform through 'Deep Offshore Engineering Basin' or 'Offshore plant industry support center'
2)
Attain key engineering technologies including optimum life-cycle safety design
3)
Support Shipbuilding Equipment Manufacturers to tap into overseas markets
4)
Phase in technology and infrastructure to establish performance appraisal and certification system
Ensure competitiveness of Offshore Plant Industry

2. Korean Cluster always Keen to Develop Core Technologies

1)
Develop technologies to safely operate subsea offshore plants
2)
Pre-empt technologies for a floating offshore LNG bunkering system keeping up with a growing number of LNG carriers
3)
Develop core engineering technologies for transportation, installation and demolition in the offshore plant industry
4)
Develop simulators to train professionals for technical services
Support to make inroads into the emerging markets

3. Green Ship Technologies to be State-Of-the-Art 

1)
Develop integrated management system to efficiently save energy for vessels
2)
Attain pro-environmental technologies for reducing CO2 emissions from ships
3)
Help vessels operated optimally through antifouling technology
Develop Green Ship management preparing for IMO rules ®ulations

4. Preemptive Measures under Way against Regulatory Uncertainty

1)
Establish test & certification system for Green Ships and energy saving units in accordance with IMO guideline
2)
Develop key fundamental technologies for the next BWMS, ballast water monitoring system, and integrated control system
Advance into the markets with preemptive measures against IMOrules & regulations