Shipbuilding Committee

The Shipbuilding Committee of the Korea-U.S. Industrial Cooperation Association (KUICA) provides a collaborative forum dedicated to advancing shipbuilding technologies and maritime cooperation between Korea and the United States. With growing global demand for eco-friendly vessels and smart ship solutions, the committee supports dialogue on technology, sustainability, and safety.

It plays a vital role in connecting Korean and U.S. companies, promoting joint projects in green shipbuilding, autonomous navigation systems, shipyard digitalization, and advanced materials. By facilitating policy alignment, sharing success stories, and supporting research collaborations, the committee enhances competitiveness and contributes to cleaner and safer maritime transport.

Key Functions

• Policy Exchange: Address regulations, safety standards, and sustainability practices in shipbuilding and maritime industries.

  
  

• Industry Partnerships: Build strong linkages between Korean and U.S. shipbuilders, suppliers, and innovators.

  
  

• Sustainability Focus: Promote eco-friendly shipbuilding practices, green propulsion, and carbon reduction solutions.

  
  

• Innovation Support: Encourage joint research in smart ship technology, digital shipyards, and autonomous vessels.

  
  

• Knowledge Sharing: Organize technical forums, workshops, and expert roundtables on maritime advancements.

  
  

• Economic Impact: Strengthen competitiveness of bilateral shipbuilding industries while contributing to global sustainability goals.