The Government today (June 30) announced the appointments to the four committees under the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Development Board (HKMPDB). The appointments will be effective from tomorrow (July 1), for a term of three years.
                        
                        
                             The HKMPDB will be established tomorrow as a high-level advisory body to assist the Government in formulating policies and long-term development strategies. In a press release issued on June 13, the Government announced the appointment and terms of reference of the HKMPDB, and the setting up of four committees under the HKMPDB to focus on specific areas of work, namely the Port Development Committee, the Maritime Services Development Committee, the Promotion and External Relations Committee and the Manpower Development Committee.
                        
                        
                             The Government appointed Dr Moses Cheng Mo-chi, Chairman of the HKMPDB, and three members, namely Ms Sabrina Chao Sih-ming, Mr Angad Banga and Mr Wellington Koo Tse-hau, as the Chairmen of the four committees to ensure effective linkage between the main Board and the committees. The membership of the committees features broad inclusion of industry stakeholders, including both ad personam and institutional members.
                        
                        
                             The terms of reference of the four committees are in the Annex. The membership of the committees is as follows and will be uploaded to the HKMPDB website.
                        
                        
                        Port Development Committee
                        
                        
                        Chairman
                        
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                        Dr Moses Cheng Mo-chi
                        
                        
                        Members
                        
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                        Mr Mohamed Butt
                        
                        Mr Ivor Chow
                        
                        Mr Horace Lo Wai-man
                        
                        Ms Ma Xiaoli
                        
                        Mr Simon Wong Kwong-yeung
                        
                        Mr Yim Kong
                        
                        Professor Zou Ying-ying
                        
                        
                        Institutional members
                        
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                        Hong Kong Container Terminal Operators Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Liner Shipping Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Shippers' Council
                        
                        Guangdong and Hong Kong Feeder Association
                        
                        
                        Ex-officio members
                        
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                        Permanent Secretary for Transport and Logistics
                        
                        Commissioner for Maritime and Port Development
                        
                        Representative from Marine Department
                        
                        Representative from Invest Hong Kong
                        
                        
                        Maritime Services Development Committee
                        
                        
                        Chairman
                        
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                        Ms Sabrina Chao Sih-ming
                        
                        
                        Members
                        
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                        Mr Feng Xiongya
                        
                        Dr David Fong
                        
                        Mr Bjorn Hojgaard
                        
                        Mr Timothy Lee Kwok-lam
                        
                        Mr Clarence Leung Ka-fai
                        
                        Mr Brad Wang
                        
                        Mr Paul Yeung Wai-keung
                        
                        
                        Institutional members
                        
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                        Hong Kong Shipowners Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping
                        
                        
                        Ex-officio members
                        
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                        Commissioner for Maritime and Port Development
                        
                        Representative from Marine Department
                        
                        Representative from Invest Hong Kong
                        
                        
                        Promotion and External Relations Committee
                        
                        
                        Chairman
                        
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                        Mr Angad Banga
                        
                        
                        Members
                        
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                        Mr Ryan Ip Man-ki
                        
                        Mr Wilson Kwong Wing-tsuen
                        
                        Mr Edward Liu Yang
                        
                        Ms Tabitha Logan
                        
                        
                        Institutional members
                        
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                        Hong Kong Container Terminal Operators Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Liner Shipping Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Shipowners Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Maritime Museum
                        
                        
                        Ex-officio members
                        
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                        Commissioner for Maritime and Port Development
                        
                        Representative from Hong Kong Trade Development Council
                        
                        Representative from Marine Department
                        
                        Representative from Invest Hong Kong
                        
                        
                        Manpower Development Committee
                        
                        
                        Chairman
                        
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                        Mr Wellington Koo Tse-hau
                        
                        
                        Members
                        
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                        Mr Cheung Tai-kee
                        
                        Mr Lothair Lam Ming-fung
                        
                        Mr Kenneth Lam Sze-ken
                        
                        Mr Joseph Li
                        
                        Dr Venus Lun Yuen-ha
                        
                        Dr Billy Mak Sui-choi
                        
                        Mr Alan Tung Lieh-sing
                        
                        Ms Cherry Xu Qili
                        
                        Professor Yip Tsz-leung
                        
                        Mr Chris Zhao Peng
                        
                        
                        Institutional members
                        
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                        Hong Kong Shipowners Association
                        
                        Hong Kong Seamen's Union
                        
                        Institute of Seatransport
                        
                        Hong Kong Federation of Insurers
                        
                        The Law Society of Hong Kong
                        
                        
                        Ex-officio members
                        
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                        Commissioner for Maritime and Port Development
                        
                        Representative from Vocational Training Council
                        
                        Representative from Marine Department 
                        
                         
                    
                        Ends/Monday, June 30, 2025 
                        
                        Issued at HKT 18:18