Business Performance

R&D

Specializes in Satellite Communications and Marine & Fisheries IT

Suncom is continuously engaged in research and development to lead the future of marine and fisheries IT technologies.

Through its affiliated research center, the Shipbuilding & Marine IT Research Institute, Suncom carries out ongoing R&D efforts to lead the future of marine and fisheries IT. The company has successfully commercialized products through various national R&D programs, such as development projects under purchasing conditions and technological innovation projects.

Suncom is continuously engaged in research and development to lead the future of marine and fisheries IT technologies.

Through its affiliated research center, the Shipbuilding & Marine IT Research Institute, Suncom carries out ongoing R&D efforts to lead the future of marine and fisheries IT. The company has successfully commercialized products through various national R&D programs, such as development projects under purchasing conditions and technological innovation projects.

Research Objectives

We aim to build a safe and smart future for the maritime and fisheries industries through satellite communication technology. By leveraging advanced satellite communication and ICT convergence technologies, we lead digital innovation in these sectors and create a safe and sustainable marine ecosystem.


Enhancing Maritime and Fisheries Safety and Security

We are creating a safer maritime environment by preventing marine accidents and major disasters through the development of intelligent video surveillance systems and a comprehensive maritime and fisheries safety management framework based on satellite communication technology.

Smart Maritime and Fisheries Platform Services

Through the development of integrated platforms for the digital innovation of the maritime and fisheries industries, we aim to lead digital transformation and establish an efficient operational environment at sea.


Intelligent Maritime and Fisheries Safety Monitoring Systems

We conduct research on safety management and marine accident prevention systems using IoT and cloud technologies.

Securing Core Technologies to Lead International Standards

By developing core technologies aligned with next-generation international maritime safety management systems such as those of the IMO, we enhance Korea’s global competitiveness and raise its international status in marine technology.


R&D Achievements


  • Project: Development of Emerging Private Meteorological Service Technologies
  • Task: Development of Private Service Technologies for Efficient Use of Marine Weather Information
  • Agency: Korea Meteorological Institute

  • Project: Industrial Complex R&BD Capability Enhancement Project
  • Task: Development of a Procurement Support Platform for Eco-Friendly Ship Equipment
  • Agency: Korea Industrial Complex Corporation

  • Project: Marine Safety and Maritime Traffic Infrastructure Technology Development Project
  • Task: Development of IMO Next-Generation Integrated Maritime Safety Management Technology
  • Agency: Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

  • Project: Corporate Service R&D Program
  • Task: Development of an Onboard Online Education System for Seafarers Using Satellite Communication
  • Agency: Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs

  • Project: New Product Development Project with Conditional Purchase Option
  • Task: Development of a Ubiquitous-Based Fishing Vessel Safety Operation Device and Service 
  • Agency: Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs


Company Name : Suncom Co., Ltd.
Business Registration Number : 606-81-95871
CEO : Ko Tae-hoon

Phone : +82-51-337-3041
Fax : +82-51-337-3060
Address : #602, 111, Hyoyeol-ro, Buk-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Ⓒ Copyright 2025 SUNCOM CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved

Company Name : Suncom Co., Ltd.  │ Business Registration Number : 606-81-95871  │ CEO : Ko Tae-hoon

Phone : +82-51-337-3041 │ Fax : +82-51-337-3060  │ Address : #602, 111, Hyoyeol-ro, Buk-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Ⓒ Copyright 2025 SUNCOM CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved