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ARISE. SHINE. SUSTAIN THE OCEAN.

Technologies to Protect the Ocean

Ark Marine is a leading marine technology company
creating a safer and more sustainable ocean with field-proven expertise.

Our Core

Innovating the Sustainable
Future of the Ocean.

MISSION

Developing innovative marine technologies that protect both environment and safety, creating a future where humanity and the ocean coexist.

VISION

From small vessels to marine infrastructure, we aim to be the global No.1 marine tech company reducing all risks on the sea.

01 Safety Tech

AI Vision &
Perception

Proprietary AI vision technology ensuring safe navigation by detecting marine hazards in real-time, even in darkness and severe weather.

Ark Marine AI Vision System real-time hazard detection simulation
Low-light and severe weather marine object perception technology
AI-based vessel collision avoidance algorithm optimization
02 Eco Protection

Eco-friendly Hull
Protection

Protects hulls without marine pollution by combining non-toxic coatings with recycled fishing net materials.

Eco-friendly non-toxic hull protection panel Barnacle Guard installation
Marine ecosystem protection using recycled fishing net hull solutions
Hull antifouling and marine pollution reduction technology
03 Circulation

Marine Waste
Upcycling

Realizing a circular economy by collecting discarded gear and nets to reborn as high-performance marine equipment.

Marine waste collection and upcycling resource circulation process
Upcycled high-performance composite material library construction
High-performance marine equipment manufacturing from waste

ARISE. SHINE. SUSTAIN THE OCEAN.

In the darkness
of the deep sea.

CEO Parallax Background

Vision 01

Mission & Technology

Thank you for visiting Ark Marine. Ark Marine is a tech company creating a safe and sustainable ocean with field-proven expertise.

We believe technology can solve dual challenges of marine environmental sustainability and safety.

Vision 02

The Meaning of Ark Marine

The name Ark Marine originates from 'Ark'. Noah's Ark protected life from dangerous waters with pitch inside and out.

Ark Marine aims to be a company that blocks dangers, restores the sea, and moves forward with technology.

Vision 03

Power to See the Unseen

Our beginning is "Arise, Shine." Ark Marine chosen to be the light in darkness and danger of the sea.

We aim to reveal unseen risks and present a safer tomorrow.

Vision 04

Starting from the Field

Ark Marine's technology started from actual ocean fields. From AI vision to eco-friendly hull protection, we create only field-proven solutions.

Sumin Kim

CEO of Ark Marine

Expertise & Passion

Leading Innovation
in the Deep Sea

COO

Chief Operating Officer

COO

  • ✔ Korea's Largest Boat Network Hub
  • ✔ Mooring Systems & Volunteer Groups
  • ✔ 12 Years Successful Entrepreneurship
  • ✔ Field Engineering & Active Boating Expertise
CEO Sumin Kim

CEO & Founder

Sumin Kim

  • ✔ KRCC Marine Project Software Lead
  • ✔ PPS & Public Service Project Leader
  • ✔ Revitalization & Culture Planning Expert
  • ✔ Social Venture Certified Innovator

Our History

Milestones of Innovation

Ark Marine Social Venture Enterprise Certification

Certification

Social Venture Enterprise Certification

2026. 01

Selected for 2025 Social Venture Project celebration

Selection

Selected for 2025 Social Venture Project

2026. 01

Grand Prize winner at Marine Startup Competition

Award

Grand Prize, Marine Startup Competition

2025. 12

Ark Marine office at Pohang Marine R&D Center

Location

Moved to Marine R&D Center

2025. 10