{"id":179861,"date":"2026-10-13T15:39:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T15:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/?p=179861"},"modified":"2026-10-15T01:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T01:53:16","slug":"new-fellows-appointed-6th-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/new-fellows-appointed-6th-may-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"New Fellows Appointed (6th May 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" style=\"z-index: 1;\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"row col-half-gutter double-top-padding double-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell quad-block-padding style-color-xsdn-bg has-bg  unradius-lg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h1 class=\"fontsize-160000 text-accent-color text-uppercase\" ><span>News<\/span><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"font-955596 fontsize-155944 font-weight-600\" ><span>New Fellows Appointed<\/span><\/h3><div><p>6th May 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row no-top-padding double-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light font-136269\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell\" ><div class=\"uncont no-block-padding col-custom-width\" style=\" max-width:804px;\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h4 class=\"font-955596 h5 fontheight-524109 font-weight-500 text-color-wvjs-color\" ><span>Institute of Seatransport<br \/><\/span><span>Circular to Members<br \/><\/span><span>Date: 6th May 2021<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>New Fellows Appointed<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Dear Members,<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>We are pleased to announce that the Institute has appointed three members as fellows. They are Messrs. NGAI Lup Chee, SO Ping Chi and WONG Tak Chiu. The Executive Committee (EC) had formed an ad hoc group to vet the various aspects for nominees to be qualified as fellow member and concluded that the nominees would satisfy the criteria, the EC duly endorsed the recommendation and appointed the three gentlemen as fellow members.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>All new fellows had served as chairmen of the Institute.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Mr NGAI is one of the founding members of the Institute and took up the challenge of establishing the status of the Institute in Hong Kong. The Asia-Pacific Shipping Conference (APSCO) and a series of courses for personnel in the Maritime Industry to lay down the knowledge had been the success stories of the early Institute. Mr NGAI is now stationed in Canada.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Mr SO had successfully elevated the profile of the Institute during his tenure as Chairman. For the first time, the Institute had been represented in advisory bodies of the government relating to the Maritime Industry.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Other than securing the position of the Institute among the maritime institutions, Mr WONG initiated the reform with the aim to further strengthen the status of the Institute and to better serve the needs of our members and maritime industry in Hong Kong<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Please drop us a line via e-mail or through Facebook or website, if you have further enquiry about the new fellows.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Simon CHENG<\/p><\/span><span><p>Chairman<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>Institute of Seatransport<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-1\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-1\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that the Institute has appointed three members as fellows. They are Messrs. NGAI Lup Chee, SO Ping Chi and WONG Tak Chiu. The Executive Committee (EC) had formed an ad hoc group to vet the various aspects for nominees to be qualified as fellow member and concluded that the nominees would satisfy the criteria, the EC duly endorsed the recommendation and appointed the three gentlemen as fellow members.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/use01.wp.vyi.me\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}