Current Situation
Connecting Relevant Industries of Gyeonggi
Gyeonggi-do accounts for 1/5 of Korea’s GDP and is a growth engine of Korea with its population over 12mil.
The province has strong auto-industry, as well as IT and fabric industry.
Furthermore, it holds a great potential for the marine leisure business along with its 252km long coastal areas.
The marine leisure industry is a highly value-added industry where tourism, sports
and manufacturing industries can be combined,
which establishes Gyeonggi as the centerpiece of Northeast Asia’s marine leisure hub.
Korea(‘11)
Game scale
world’s 11th
Shipbuilding
world’s 1st
Major producers of
semi-conductors and TFT-LCD
Auto vehicle
world’s 4th
Gyeonggi-do(’11)
Population 11.24mil
(highest density in Korea)
Regional Production at
243tril KRW

(Korea’s 2nd)
Export at 87.5bil USD
(Korea’s 2nd)
54,213 factories
(Korea’s largest)
Gyeonggi Marina’s Facility
Gyeonggi Province is promoting large scale marina projects at Jeongok, Gimpo, Jebu, Helgot, Bang-a-meori.
Those marinas are equipped with land/water moorages,
which prevents vessels from natural disasters such as tidal difference, typhoon, etc.
Gyeonggi bay will become the hub of the marine leisure tourism industry in the northeast
Asia based on those five marinas which will be utilized for
identifying new navigation route and marine tourism infrastructure
  • Jeongok Marina
  • Gimpo Ara Marina
  • Jebu Marina
  • Bang-A Meori Marina
  • Helgot Marina
Capacity of 200 boats
Capacity of 194 boats
Capacity of 300 boats
Capacity of 305 boats
Capacity of 300 boats
Growth trend of the marine leisure industry
It is necessary to nurture fit-talent in line with the growth of the marine leisure industry
Curriculum for marine leisure industry
More jobs creation by nurturing talents demanded by site
Preparation for future boom of Gyeonggi Bay and the industry
Accommodation of increasing number of experts in the field.
Quality talents, Safer marine leisure
Credible talents who passed certified curriculum
Increase of marine-leisure population
Registered vessels status
Registered license holders status
Source: Korea Coast Guard
Diverse career paths as marine-leisure expert
Marine-leisure engine fabrication and repair, Hull maintenance, Sales industry, Education, Marine leisure industry, etc.
Engine repair shop
/maintenance
Boat seller
Boat maker
Self-employment
Marina
Outboard engine vessel import
/agent