JEJU, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Jeju Island is expected to see more than 1.5 million cruise visitors next year, in line with the scheduled opening of a civilian-military tourist harbor in the island’s southern city of Seogwipo. The Jeju Provincial Government announced on Monday, July 4, that a total of 26 cruise ships will enter [...]
SEJONG, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The government on Thursday announced a set of measures aimed at developing the country’s marine leisure industry that also focuses on promoting marine activities. Under the measures, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said it will work to more than double the number of leisure yachts and boats to over [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – The Legislation and Judiciary Committee passed two laws related to the cruise industry and marina construction on January 8. The opposing parties had already reached an agreement to pass the laws, but there were delays due to marina safety concerns and issues related to the Sewol ferry incident. The cruise [...]