Thursday, July 12, 2012

World Shipping Council elects OOCL chief to board

The World Shipping Council announced Andy Tung, chief executive officer of Hong Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line, would fill a seat on its board previously held by his predecessor at the same shipping company, the retired former CEO, Philip Chow.

The other board members of the WSC, an association focused on being a voice for the global container shipping industry, are:  Thomas Crowley, Jr., Crowley Maritime Corporation; Rafi Danieli, Zim Integrated Shipping Services; Morten Englestoft, Maersk Line; Ottmar Gast, Hamburg Sud; Y.M. Kim, Hanjin Shipping; Ulrich Kranich of Hapag-Lloyd AG; Tadaaki Naito, NYK Line; Ng Yat Chung, NOL Group; Wan Min, COSCO Container Lines; and, Ron Widdows, Rickmers-Linie.

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