Busan Cooperative Fish Market
- Busan Cooperative Fish Market
Infobox Korean name
hangul=부산공동어시장
hanja=釜山共同魚市場
rr=Busan Gongdong Eosijang
mr=Pusan Kongdong ŎsijangThe Busan Cooperative Fish Market, or BCFM, is the largest fish market in South Korea. It adjoins the South Harbor in Busan. More than 30% of the country's fish production passes through the market. In recent years, a large percentage of the catch has been made up of yellowtail, due to warming waters in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The market takes up convert|64257|sqmi|km2|abbr=on, of which about 10% is a refrigerated working area.
The market first opened on November 1, 1963, at the present-day site of the Busan International Ferry Terminal. It moved to its present location in 1973.
ee also
*Economy of South Korea
*List of Korea-related topics
*Fishing industry
External links
* [http://www.bcfm.co.kr/ Official site, in Korean]
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