Sungrye Hu

Senior Researcher, Maritime Policy Division, Korea Maritime Institute (KMI)

Sungrye Hu is a Senior Researcher at the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), specializing in policy research across the maritime, fisheries, and logistics sectors. She holds a Ph.D. in law from Korea Maritime & Ocean University.

Her work has covered topics such as applying the precautionary principle to Arctic marine environmental risk management and advancing ship management through cluster innovation. Most recently, she led a study on preventing coastal vessel accidents and strengthening seafarer competency, offering practical solutions to challenges such as vessel aging, crew aging, and inadequate safety systems.