Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has chosen Professor Feng-Ming Tsai as its Chairman, effective immediately.
He previously served as Director of the Internationalised Information and Planning Division at NTOU’s Office of International Affairs.
Since 2022, he has also served as the Chairperson of NTOU’s Department of Shipping and Transportation Management.
He is the Representative of the APEC Maritime Experts Group on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation and Communication. Additionally, he holds the position of Education & Training Consultant at the Academy of Maritime Development at Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Ltd.
Chairman Tsai has made significant research contributions in various areas. These include developing a container demand forecasting model for container shipping companies, constructing a vessel position information platform, formulating cross-strait direct shipping policies, and innovating in cloud service applications.
His extensive studies in transport and logistics aim to help Yang Ming navigate the hurdles of stronger competition rules, the effects of climate change, and the trials provided by digital and AI development in the shipping sector.
Recently, Yang Ming announced its intention to fuel its fleet with sustainable biofuel.