울산항의 액체화물 클러스터 구축방안에 관한 실증 연구

초록

With a high increase in demand for oil, a need of establishment of a Oil Hub in Northeast Asia separated from South East Asia independently. Located in a center of Northeast-Asia, Ulsan Port has a strength in geographical advantage, excellent port conditions, excessive refinery capacity and petrochemical complex in Korea. Furthermore there are many related industries to petrochemicals in Ulsan and its adjacent are. If the port of Ulsan push ahead with the establishment of liquid cargo cluster, it will become a more competitive port not only as a liquid cargo handling port in the world but a potential to become a oil hub port in Northeast Asia. Therefore, this study aims to investigate how to establish a cluster basis of a liquid cargo for Ulsan by employing a questionnaire survey. The study draws out 3 determinants for an establishment of a liquid port cluster such as factor/demand condition,supporting industries condition and competition condition through a theoretical review and a previous study. Furthermore a case study of advanced ports such as Rotterdam port and Singapore port in the world. Structured questionnaires were distributed to shipping companies, shippers, port operators, officials related to port cluster and analyzed to find out which factor is more influenced to establish a port cluster. It was suggested Nine Core Tasks for the establishment strategy for a liquid cargo cluster in the Ulsan Port including improvements in infrastructure and facilities, institutional instruments and policy support.

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