This paper provides a study on the application and proposals of safety culture, new public management and social amplification of risk framework via ship accidents in Korea. This document analyzes what are the concept of safety culture, new public management as well as social amplification and risk framework and describes how 3 issues act, harmonize, interrelate through M/V Sewol accident. Korean government is needed to apply social amplification of risk framework to the in order to promote the safety culture in the maritime administration. Hence, this paper proposes safety framework in order to prevent and resolve future unexpected accident especially for maritime field.

• Young-Chan Lee(Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology)
• Young-Soo Park(Korea Maritime and Ocean University)
• Yong-Sup Yun(Korea Maritime and Ocean University)
• Jong-Su Kim(Korea Maritime and Ocean University) Corresponding Author