KoreaSouth Pacific Fisheries ForumKOSOPFF March 16 th Noumea

Korea-South Pacific Fisheries Forum(KOSOPFF) March 16 th, Noumea, New Caledonia Fisheries of Korea and Korea-South Pacific Fisheries Forum (KOSOPFF) Donglim Lee Researcher (donglimlee@kmi. re. kr)

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Warming up. .

Korea back then. . (1950~1960) - War - Poverty - Malnutrition 5

and Korea today. . Beautiful skyline Fun activities State-of-the-art technology Everybody connected 6

Korea’s Economy Development Per Capita GDP($) GDP (USD bil. ) 1960 79 3. 9 1988 4, 548 140 8 ITALY 2, 148 2002 12, 100 540 9 INDIA 2, 050 2015 27, 513 1, 420 10 RUSSIA 1, 857 11 CANADA 1, 789 12 AUSTRALIA 1, 444 13 KOREA 1, 420 Rank Country “Miracle on the Han River” refers to the period of rapid economic growth in South Korea following the Korean War (1950 -1953), helping South Korea transform from a developing country to a developed country GDP (USD bil. ) Rank Country Per Capita GDP($) 24 JAPAN 33, 223 25 KUWAIT 32, 720 26 ITALIA 30, 594 27 KOREA 27, 513 7

History of Korean Fisheries Development Policy goal Feature Main policies External Impact 1950 -1960 1970 -1990 -2000 ~ Recovering from the Korean War Improving productivity in seafood production Stabilization of fisheries production Modernization for high value-added production After the Korean war Establishing a foundation for fisheries production The age of aquaculture promotion Another leap forward for fisheries development u Establishing a foundation for fisheries production u Provision of fisheries promotion funds u Increasing fishing capacity u Development of new aquaculture farm and items u Establishing a foundation for seafood distribution channel u Consolidation of fisheries resource management u Reconstruction of fisheries u Promotion of the aquaculture industry u u Declaration of EEZ and Korea-China. Japan fishing agreement u WTO u Globalization (e. g. FTA) u International order for Climate changes u New order for IUU u u The Korean War u Korean economic development plan UN Convention on the law of the sea u u Sustainable growth of fisheries High value-added Industrialization of fisheries Aquaculture with high technology

Korea’s Fishing Grounds FAO : Northwest Pacific(61) – Korea, China, Japan, Russia, Taiwan Fish Production of 61 Fishing Ground : 27% of World Fish Production of Asia(Fresh include) : 55% of World

Position of Korean fisheries in the World Korea(#14) 3. 3 USA(#5) 5. 9 Vietnam(#4) 6. 4 Korea accounts for 1. 7% of the world fisheries production. The 14 th largest fisheries producer 9. 6 India(#3) Indonesia(#2) 20. 9 China(#1) 76. 1 0. 0 20. 0 40. 0 60. 0 80. 0 Million M/T, 2014 Korea(#17) 4. 5 Spain(#5) 6. 3 1. 9 7 Norway(#4) 4. 1 11. 1 10. 7 Japan(#3) 11. 8 15. 6 USA(#2) Korea accounts for 2. 3% of the world fisheries trade. 17 th largest fisheries product trader 1. 9 17. 5 21 China(#1) 6. 3 9. 1 0 5 27. 3 30. 3 21. 2 10 15 Import 20 Export ※ In 2014, Korea exported $ 1. 9 billion and imported $4. 5 billion worth of fishery products 25 30 35 Total Trade(Billion), 2014

Korean’s Consumption of Fishery Products Per person/KG 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Seafood 56. 5 54. 9 49. 8 51. 3 53. 5 54. 9 53. 8 58. 9 62. 5 Rice 76. 9 75. 8 74 72. 8 80. 6 79. 5 77. 8 75. 3 62. 9 Meat 35. 8 35. 6 36. 8 38. 8 44. 2 46 49. 2 51. 8 47. 6 Today Korea ranks top seafood consuming country in the world(years 2013~2015) with 58. 4 kg per year Followed by Norway and Japan 11

Main Species of Capture Fishing in Korea 12

Main Species of Aquaculture in Korea 13

Fishery Production of Korea u Capture production has been declining since the mid-80 s. However, aquaculture production continues to increase 4, 000 3, 500, 000 3, 000 2, 500, 000 57% 2, 000 1, 500, 000 42% 1, 000 0 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 500, 000 KOREA FISH PRODUCTION AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION CAPTURE PRODUCTION 14

Aquaculture Industry History of Aquaculture in Korea High technology Integratedaquaculture management Seaweed culture 1960 1970 Shell-fish culture 1980 Fin-fish culture 1990 2000 Future Time 15

Korea’s Strategic Aquaculture Policy Promote 10 strategic items to develop and support Olive flounder Pacific oyster Tuna Sea cucumber Abalone Algae (laver, brown seaweed) Eel Shrimp Grouper Ornamental fish 16

Korea’s Strategic Aquaculture Policy Eco-friendly Aquaculture Technology Development Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) - Generating income by applying IMTA technology to an infrequently used port (fish + algae + shellfish, etc. ) - Setting the guidelines of and evaluating production capacity - Developing IMTA facilities as tourist attractions Safe Production of Sea food Facilities with IMTA technology Aquatic disease control & inspection - Operation of disease control center for timely response to disease outbreak - Operation of an authorized institution for aquatic drug approval Radioactive substances monitoring areas 17

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Project Outline ▶ Title : Establishing a platform for promoting international cooperation in fisheries Project period : 1 st stage(2012~2016), 2 nd stage(2017~continued) Promotion tool of International cooperation in fisheries Int’l symposium (Africa, South Pacific, Latin America) Identification of cooperation demand + Joint research Expert networking Analysis and research of cooperation issues in fisheries Promotion of research cooperation in fisheries + Supporting fisheries cooperation based on regional demand 19

Regional scope of the project 20

What is KOSOPFF? KOSOPFF was created so that fishery experts and government officials from key South Pacific islands and experts from local fishery organizations could gather to discuss the area's main issues and solutions. KOSOPFF aims to promote international fisheries cooperation between Korea and South Pacific islands and to expand human network in the field of fisheries. Discussing fisheries cooperation issues in South Pacific through policy discussion Building an extensive cooperative system with related stakeholders Identifying and implementing international cooperative network projects 21

History of KOSOPFF (2011 -2016) year Site Forum Topic “Exploration of Ways to Promote Cooperation in the Fisheries Industry between Korea and Island Countries in the South Pacific” 2011 Seoul 2012 Fiji 2013 Seoul 2014 Fiji “Sustainable Development of Oceans and Fisheries in the South Pacific Islands” 2015 Fiji “Community-based Fisheries in South Pacific Islands” “Biodiversity and the Preservation of Fisheries Resources in the South Pacific Ocean” “The Governance and Conservation Measures for the Responsible Fisheries in the South Pacific Ocean” 22

2011 KOSOPFF – Seoul 23

2012 KOSOPFF – Fiji 24

2013 KOSOPFF – Seoul 25

2014 KOSOPFF – Fiji 26

2015 KOSOPFF – Fiji 27

Joint Research Projects year 2012 2013 Partner Institute Title The University of the South Pacific, Fiji (Joeli Veitayaki) “An Assessment of Regional Tuna Fisheries Management Regime: A case Study of the Fiji Islands” Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (Richmond Quartey, Research Officer) "Status and Problems of Overfishing in Western Africa" Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ghana (Paul Bannerman, Deputy Director) "Ghana-Korea Fisheries Cooperation and Area for Further Development“ National Centre of Fishery Sciences at Boussoura (Djibril Sacko, Senior Researcher) "Status of Fisheries in Guinea and Suggestions of International Cooperation“ Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Senegal (Camille J. P. Manel, Director) "Fisheries and International Cooperation for Development in Senegal“ Western Cape University, South Africa (Moenieba Isaacs, Professor) "What is Happening in Africa with Regards to Small Scale Fishing“ Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ghana (Paul Bannerman, Deputy Director) "Current Approaches to Fisheries Laws and Regulations in West Africa“ 28

Joint Research Projects year 2014 Partner Institute Title The University of the South Pacific, Fiji (Joeli Veitayaki, Professor) “Governance and Monitoring for Responsible Fisheries in the South Pacific Region” University of Washington, United States (Vlad M. Kaczynski, Professor) “International Aspects of the IUU Fishing in the West Africa Region: Management and Policy Considerations” CRODT, Senegal (Massal Fall, Senior Researcher) The University of the South Pacific, Fiji (Joeli Veitayaki, Professor) “Feasibility Study on Pilot Sea Ranching Project for the Resource Recovery in Senegal” “Implications of Community-based Resource Management System in Fiji” 2015 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea (Sang Sub Ha, Professor) “Possibility of enter into the Latin America of Korea Fisheries” 29

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