2018 Korea International Cooperation Conference on Oceans and Fisheries(KICOFF)
● Time: Tuesday, November 27, 2018
● Place: Tsavo Ballroom of Hilton Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
● Theme: Best Practices of Blue Economy and International Cooperation
※ 2018 KICCOF aims to share the best practices of blue economy and find further implications to cooperate. This conference is affiliated with Sustainable Blue Economy Conference from November 26-28, 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Time Program(Tentative)
09:30~10:00 30’ Registration
10:00~10:30 30’ Opening Ceremony
Opening Address
(Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Republic of Korea)
Welcoming Address
(Republic of Kenya)
Congratulatory Address
(International Organization/Other Government)
Congratulatory Address
(Korea Maritime Institute)
Congratulatory Address
(Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Republic of Kenya)
10:30~10:45 15’
Keynote Speech
Definition of Blue Economy and Implications for Sustainable Development focusing on Oceans and Fisheries Sector
(FAO)
10:45~11:00 15’ Commemorative Photograph and Break
1
stSession Rise of Blue Economy Concept and Policy Responses focusing on Oceans and Fisheries
11:00~11:30 30’
Current State and Future Directions of Blue Economy Policies in Korea focusing on Oceans and Fisheries
(Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Republic of Korea)
Future Directions of Blue Economy from the International Organization's Perspective
(OECD)
11:30~11:50 20’ Topic-based Discussion
(Egypt National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries & International Organization)
PROGRAM
(Tentative)
11:50~12:10 20’ Break
2
ndSession Blue Economy and Innovative Marine Science & Technology
12:10~12:40 30’
Big Change! Blue Economy, A Case Study on the Technical Development of KOOS, Korea Operational Oceanographic System
(Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology)
Solutions to food, energy and water problems using seawater resources
(Korea Research Institute of Ships and Oceans Engineering)12:40~13:00 20’ Topic-based Discussion
(Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute &
Marine Institute in Tanzania)
13:00~14:00 60’ Luncheon and Break
3
rdSession Sustainable Use and Conservation of Marine & Fisheries Resource
14:00~14:30 30’
Efforts and Directions for Marine Resources Conservation in Ghana
(Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Republic of Ghana)Status of Fisheries Resources Enhancement in Korea and
International Cooperative Project
(Korea Fisheries Resources Agency)14:30~14:50 20’ Topic-based Discussion
(Ministry of Fisheries, Republic of Guinea-Bissau)
14:50~15:10 20’ Break
4
thSession Future of Maritime Industry and Blue Growth
15:10~15:40 30’
Development of Shipping and Port Logistic Industry in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
(Korea Ports and Harbours Association)
Development and Current State of Environment-friendly Marine Transportation following the International Regulation Changes
(International Association of Maritime Universities/Spain &
Mauritanian institute of oceanographic research and fisheries)
15:40~16:00 20’ Topic-based Discussion
(Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development,United Republic of Tanzania)
16:00~16:20 20’ Break
5
thSession Special Session and Overall Discussion
16:20~16:50 30’
Special Session
Korea’s Development Experience and Sharing with Developing Countries Establishment of World Fisheries University
(World Fisheries University)
Introduction and Implications of Senegal Maritime School Educational Training and Capacity Building Program
(l'École Nationale de Formation Maritime)
16:50~17:50 60’
Overall Discussion
Chairperson
(World Fisheries University)Panels
(Republic of Equatorial Guinea, EU/OECD,
IOC Africa,
University of Western Cape, Korea Association of Marine Industry, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology &
Republic of Korea)
