Hong Kong shipowners elect Koo chairman
The Hong Kong Shipowners Association has elected David Koo, managing director of Valles Steamship Co. Ltd., as its new chairman. Koo replaces Frank Tsao who had completed his two years in the role.
Also during the association’s annual general meeting, Peter Cremers of Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Ltd. was elected deputy chairman to replace Koo. Liu Guoyuan of COSCO (HK) Shipping Co. Ltd. was re-elected as ordinary member vice chairman and Tim Huxley of Clarkson Asia Ltd. was re-elected as associate member vice chairman.