▲ The 3rd Incheon International Ocean Forum (IIOF 2022), co-hosted by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and sponsored by Incheon Port Authority and Yonhap News, will be held from July 21 to 22 at the Songdo Convensia Grand Ballroom in Incheon, the center of the maritime and port industry. The photo shows the 2nd Incheon International Ocean Forum in 2021.
The Incheon International Ocean Forum(IIOF), the only international ocean forum in the metropolitan area, will be held for the third time in Incheon, a global maritime logistics city.
The 3rd Incheon International Ocean Forum (IIOF 2022), co-hosted by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and sponsored by Incheon Port Authority and Yonhap News, will be held from July 21to 22 at the Songdo Convensia Grand Ballroom in Incheon, the center of the maritime and port industry.
To prepare for the forum, the inauguration ceremony of the Planning Committee was held at the Incheon Port Authority’s conference room on the 10th, and 7 experts from various fields, including △ Park Jong-tae, president of Incheon National University, as the chairman of the Planning Committee, and △ Kwon Pyong-oh, the chair-professor of Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Hong Jong-ho, professor at Seoul National University Graduate School of Environment, Kim Hyun-jung, professor of political science and foreign affairs at Yonsei University, Park Jae-ah, Korea branch manager of Indonesia Ministry of Creative Economy and Tourism, Kang Sung-ho, director of Korea Polar Research Institute, and Lee Ho-cheol, vice president of Incheon National University, as the members of the Planning Committee, were appointed.
The Committee, launched on this day, was formed to promote a successful forum by discussing the overall structure and operation of the forum. At the meeting presided over by Chairman Park, the forum initiation report, selection of keynote speakers, and speaker composition were discussed.
The forum is planned to consist of an eve, an opening ceremony, keynote speeches, five regular sessions and one special session with the main theme of ‘The World Calls, The Ocean Waves’.
