Domestic Navigation and Communication Equipment Expands Overseas

Locally developed maritime navigation and communication equipment, created by the Ulsan ICT Promotion Agency and Ulsan-based companies, is set to enter the global shipping market. Following successful localisation, the expansion into overseas markets will demonstrate the technological capability and performance of Korea's maritime communication equipment.

The Ulsan ICT Promotion Agency (Director Jang Byung-Tae) announced on the 8th that they exhibited six types of maritime communication equipment at the 'SMM 2024' held in Hamburg, Germany, from the 3rd to the 6th, achieving over 40 consultation cases and generating $1 million (approximately KRW 1.3 billion) in business inquiries.

'SMM 2024' is the world’s largest shipbuilding and marine industry exhibition, attended by over 2,500 companies and more than 50,000 visitors globally.