Offshore Wind Industry Development Accelerates with Successful 2025 Supply Chain Conference

The 2025 Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference was successfully held, marking a new turning point for the domestic and international offshore wind industry development. The conference brought together 74 companies from six countries to share cutting-edge technologies and projects, contributing to strengthening the competitiveness of the offshore wind sector.
Global Offshore Wind Companies Converge in Korea
This conference witnessed significant participation from major companies from offshore wind industry leaders including Denmark, Germany, and the United Kingdom. These companies expressed high regard for Korea's offshore wind market potential and demonstrated strong commitment to investment and technological cooperation.
Latest Technology Trends and Project Updates
The conference highlighted cutting-edge technologies including large-capacity offshore wind turbines, floating wind power platforms, and offshore power transmission systems. Technologies for turbines exceeding 15MW capacity and floating systems capable of installation in waters deeper than 60 meters received particular attention.
Impact of the Offshore Wind Special Act
The recently enacted Offshore Wind Special Act aims to streamline permitting procedures and establish support systems for offshore wind development. This legislation is expected to significantly improve previously complex administrative processes and greatly enhance the predictability of offshore wind projects.
Supply Chain Ecosystem Development
Korea is evaluated as having the foundation for complete supply chain ecosystem development through its existing major industries related to offshore wind, including shipbuilding, steel, and power. The conference featured in-depth discussions on leveraging this existing industrial infrastructure for offshore wind supply chain development.
Economic Impact and Job Creation
The development of the offshore wind industry is projected to create approximately 120,000 direct and indirect jobs by achieving the 12GW installation target by 2030. Including related industries, the economic ripple effect is estimated to exceed 100 trillion won.
Original: https://trendy.storydot.kr/politics/offshore-wind-industry-development-2025
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