Jong Kyun Woo holds a PhD in Maritime Affairs from the World Maritime University, Sweden, majoring in Shipping, Port, and Logistics Optimization, as well as master’s degrees from Erasmus University in the Netherlands and Sung Kyun Kwan University in Korea. He is currently Professor and Dean of the Department of Global Business at Busan International College, Tongmyong University, Republic of Korea. With extensive academic and professional experience, his expertise spans International Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Marketing, Port Logistics, and Decision-Making Sciences. He has served in numerous leadership roles, including director of multiple logistics research centers and senior researcher at the Korea Maritime Institute. Prof. Woo has been actively involved as an advisor and expert member for various ministries, port authorities, and national committees related to shipping, logistics, and infrastructure policy. His research has been widely published in international journals and conferences, contributing significantly to global discussions on maritime economics, logistics innovation, and environmental strategies in shipping.