page_title: Fishing industry in South Korea
section_title: Organizations
hierarchical_section_title: Fishing industry in South Korea / Organizations
caption_attribution_description: Korean Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology (KIMFT) head office located in Busan, South Korea. Photograph from Flickr; author Karine Langlois; license of cc by 2.0.
context_page_description: Until the 1960s, agriculture and fishing were the dominant industries of the economy of South Korea. The fishing industry of South Korea depends on the existing bodies of water that are shared between South Korea, China and Japan. Its coastline lies adjacent to ‘The Yellow Sea’, the ‘East China Sea’ and the ‘Sea of Japan’, and enables access to marine life such as Fish and Crustaceans.
context_section_description: Organisations involved in the development of the fishing industry in South Korea include:
caption: KIMFT head office
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