Agency Name: | Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board |
Nativename A: | 香港海運港口局 |
Preceding1: | Hong Kong Maritime Industry Council Hong Kong Port Development Council |
Headquarters: | 22/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar |
Minister1 Name: | Frank CHAN Fan |
Minister1 Pfo: | Chairman |
Minister2 Name: | Stanley YING |
Minister2 Pfo: | Deputy Chairman |
Deputyminister1 Name: | Andy TUNG Lieh-cheung |
Deputyminister1 Pfo: | Chairman, Maritime and Port Development Committee |
Deputyminister2 Name: | Willy LIN Sun-mo |
Deputyminister2 Pfo: | Chairman, Manpower Development Committee |
Deputyminister3 Name: | David CHENG Fu-kwok |
Deputyminister3 Pfo: | Chairman, Promotion and External Relations Committee |
T: | 香港海運港口局 |
Y: | Hēung góng hói wahn góng háu guhk |
J: | Heong1 gong2 hoi2 wan6 gong2 hau2 guk6 |
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The Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board (HKMPB) is a Hong Kong Government body, with responsibility to:
The board was established on 1 April 2016, by the merging of the former Hong Kong Maritime Industry Council and Hong Kong Port Development Council, in a move welcomed by the maritime industry as signalling more support for them.[1]
Under the HKMPB are three committees: the Maritime and Port Development Committee; the Promotion and External Relations Committee; and the Manpower Development Committee.[2]
There are 19 non-official, eight institutional and three ex-officio members of the Board, which is chaired by the Secretary for Transport and Housing.[3]