2026-06-25
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Yang Ming Receives AFLAS Award for Best Sustainable Shipping Line

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Yang Ming Receives AFLAS Award for Best Sustainable Shipping Line

 

The Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS), organized by the renowned shipping publication Asia Cargo News, is one of the most prestigious honors in the global logistics and supply chain industry. In 2026, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation ("Yang Ming") was once again recognized at the AFLAS Awards, marking its eleventh consecutive year of recognition. Mr. Hogan Huang, Assistant Vice President of Huan Ming (Shanghai) International Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. attended the award ceremony held in Shanghai on behalf of Yang Ming. The Company extends its sincere appreciation to customers for their continued trust and support.

Since 2016, Yang Ming has been recognized at the AFLAS Awards for eleven consecutive years. This year, Yang Ming received the Best Sustainable Shipping Line award for the first time, recognizing the Company's long-term commitment to low-carbon transformation and sustainable shipping. In recent years, Yang Ming has continued to modernize its fleet, with its 15,500 TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships entering service in 2026. Together with smart vessel management, energy-efficient operations and various carbon reduction initiatives, these efforts continue to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, demonstrating the Company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions.

Amid global supply chain restructuring and rapidly evolving market conditions, Yang Ming continues to strengthen its fleet capacity and expand its global service network while accelerating fleet modernization and low-carbon transformation. Through network expansion, fleet renewal and the adoption of cleaner energy solutions, Yang Ming continues to enhance operational efficiency and service quality, providing customers worldwide with convenient, low-carbon and safe transportation services while reinforcing its resilience and long-term competitiveness.

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    Mr. Hogan Huang (left), AVP of Huan Ming (Shanghai) International Shipping Agency Co., Ltd.

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Yang Ming held a naming ceremony on June 26 at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, for ‘YM Wayfinder’, the third vessel in its series of 15,500 TEU-class LNG dual-fuel container vessels built by HD HHI. Mrs. Wei-Nung Kao, the spouse of Yang Ming’s Chairman, Mr. Feng-Ming Tsai, was invited as the Godmother to officially name the vessel and perform the ceremonial cord-cutting, wishing the ship smooth sailing and full loading on all future voyages. As additional LNG dual-fuel vessels join the fleet, Yang Ming will enhance operational efficiency, strengthen service competitiveness, and further reduce fleet carbon intensity to provide customers with low-carbon transportation services.

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In response to increasingly stringent international environmental regulations, Yang Ming continues to advance its low-carbon fleet transformation strategy by progressively replacing older vessels and deploying alternative-fuel dual-fuel vessels to provide customers worldwide with more competitive and sustainable transportation services. In preparation for the deployment of its 15,500 TEU LNG dual-fuel vessels beginning in 2026, the Company has, since April 2025, successively dispatched seafarers to attend training programs at National Taiwan Ocean University on the "International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code)" to strengthen crew competency and technical expertise in operating vessels using new-generation fuels.

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“YM Willpower” Completes First LNG Bunkering in Singapore Advancing Energy Transition and Customer Decarbonization Services

Yang Ming continues to proactively advance its energy transition strategy in response to evolving international environmental regulations. In 2026, Yang Ming will progressively introduce newly built 15,500 TEU class container vessels primarily fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG) into its operating fleet. The lead vessel, YM Willpower, completed partial LNG bunkering at the shipyard prior to delivery and was officially deployed on February 8 into Yang Ming’s Far East–Mediterranean MD2 service. On February 26, through close collaboration with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and energy supplier Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd. (Shell), YM Willpower successfully bunkered around 3,500 metric tons of LNG in Singapore. The LNG supplied will serve as the vessel’s primary fuel for the entire voyage. This milestone signifies Yang Ming’s concrete progress in low-carbon transformation and the provision of emission-reduction solutions to customers, further demonstrating the Company’s firm commitment toward the gradual realization of net-zero emissions.

“YM Willpower” Completes First LNG Bunkering in Singapore Advancing Energy Transition and Customer Decarbonization Services
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