Partner Organizations


Ocean Policy Research Foundation


Website
http://www.sof.or.jp/en/index.php
Address
1-15-16, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan
Year Founded
1975


Outline of Activities

The Ocean Policy Research Foundation (OPRF) conducts a wide range of activities with the objective of bringing about comprehensive ocean management and sustainable development of the maritime industries.

It focuses its efforts on three main areas: ocean-related research, maritime technology development, and international cooperation. The foundation's activities have resulted in many proposals beneficial to the maritime community.

Main fields of research:

  • Ocean Policy, Marine Traffic and Maritime Security Studies
  • Studies on Coastal Zone Management, the Marine Environment and Oceanic Education
  • Maritime Technology Research and International Exchange