The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is a cabinet-level division of the government of  South Korea. It takes overall responsibilities for maritime  and fisheries sectors in general, ranging from the promotion  of maritime safety and security, the protection of the  marine environment, development of Marinas, Harbours and  Fishing Ports, the research and development on issues  relating to the management and sustainable use of fishery  resources and the promotion of marine leisure activities.
And by tapping into such promising resources, the Ministry  of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) will create new job  opportunities and take the lead in reinvigorating the  national economy and Helping the Korean People to enjoy all  the opportunities offered by maritime leisure.
MOF's Mission is "Find new values from the ocean & make the  ocean a place for national happiness". Korea International  Boat Show is one of the MOF's missions to enable this  vision.