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MARITIME CLUSTER NETWORKING
IN KOREA

Shipping

shipping
As the world’s 5th largest
shipping country,
Korea features a Leading Player at sea.

World’s 5th largest Fleet Operating Country

Ranking Country Ranking Country
1 Japan 6 Hong Kong
2 China 7 Norway
3 Greece 8 Germany
4 Denmark 9 Saudi Arabia
5 South Korea 10 France

Foreign Trade Dependency : 94.5%

Volume of Import-Export by way of Vessels: 99.7%

overview shpping
  • Amount of annual sales
  • Shipping and its related industries
    USD 67 Bil.
  • Shipbuilding industry
    USD 77 Bil.
  • Average number of employees
  • Shipping and its related industries
    USD 67 Bil.
  • Shipbuilding industry
    USD 77 Bil.

Why Korean Shipping Company?

  • 01.
    A vast volume of
    merchant fleet
    across ship types
  • 02.
    Renowned Operating
    Service and Reliable
    customer relations
  • 03.
    Services with Global Top Marine Tech. & ICT-based Systems
  • 04.
    Cost-Effective Infra.
    with Tax Benefits

Leading Companies

Sinokor Merchant Marine

Sinokor Merchant Marine
TOTAL 142
Bulk Carrier 21
Oil/Chemical Tanker 67
Container ship 31
LNG Carrier 7
Others 10

Hanjin Group

Hanjin Group
TOTAL 91
Bulk Carrier 25
Oil/Chemical Tanker 6
Container ship 39
LNG Carrier 0
Others 21

SK Shipping

SK Shipping
TOTAL 65
Bulk Carrier 27
Oil/Chemical Tanker 29
Container ship -
LNG Carrier 9
Others 3