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2024
Nov.29
ESG News
Promoting a Culture of Sports and Wellness Recipient of the "Sports Activist Awards" Sponsorship Award Bronze Class and "Sports Enterprise Certification" for the Second Time
In alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: Good Health and Well-Being, Yang Ming is dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace environment through diverse employee wellness programs. Additionally, we actively support the development of the sports industry by sponsoring major domestic sporting events and nurturing young, talented
2024
Nov.13
ESG News
Yang Ming Receives 2024 Sustainability Partner Awards from Union Pacific Railroad
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation is pleased to announce that it has been honored with the 2024 Sustainability Partner Award by Union Pacific Railroad (hereinafter “UP Railroad”). The award was presented at UP Railroad’s headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska, recognizing Yang Ming’s dedication to sustainable business practices. On behalf of Yang Ming, Mr. Wen-Jin Lee, Senior Executive Vice President of Operations at Yang Ming (America) Corp., and Mr. Brian Tzeng, Vice President of Logistics, accepted the award. This award underscores Yang Ming’s efforts and the recognition it has received from its business partners for its commitment to sustainability.
2024
Nov.06
ESG News
Yang Ming Cultural Foundation Joins Forces with NTOU and Hon Hai to Promote Marine Environmental Protection and Education
The Yang Ming Cultural Foundation, National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU), and Hon Hai Technology Group (Hon Hai) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the YM Oceanic Culture & Art Museum to jointly promote marine environmental protection and education. This collaboration aims to integrate the expertise and resources of the three parties to advance the concept of "life, production, and ecology" in marine environmental education. The initiative seeks to enhance public awareness and participation in marine conservation, thereby fostering sustainable practices.
2024
Oct.30
ESG News
Yang Ming Recognized with Ministry of Labor's "Work-Life Balance Award" Creating a Happy Workplace: Bringing Employees Closer to Their Families
Guided by a people-centric management philosophy, Yang Ming continuously
strives to achieve a balance between work and personal life for our employees by offering a variety of
exclusive, family-friendly initiatives and comprehensive care. On October 30th, our efforts were recognized
as Yang Ming was recognized with the 5th "Work-Life Balance Award" awarded by the Ministry of Labor,
standing out among industry peers to win the "Family-Friendly" category. The award was accepted by Yang
Ming's Chief Administrative Officer & Senior Vice President Caroline Chiu.
2024
Oct.01
ESG News
Joining Hands to Protect Taiwan's Biodiversity: Mikania Vine Weed Control Initiative
Mikania vine (Mikania micrantha) is native to Central and South America and the Caribbean. It is a highly invasive species, listed as one of the world's top 100 invasive species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). In Taiwan, it is also a common invasive plant.
2024
Aug.09
ESG News
Yang Ming Scores Bronze at the 2024 TSAA Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards SDG04 Sustainable Ocean and Reading Project
Yang Ming is thrilled to announce its inaugural participation in the 2024 4th Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards (TSAA), where it has earned a Bronze Award for its pioneering "Sustainable Ocean and Reading Project." This accolade underscores the company's ommitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), through the Yang Ming Cultural Foundation's efforts in advancing ocean education and conservation awareness. The project focuses on promoting ocean education through picture book reading activities, providing opportunities for picture book authors to showcase their work, and donating these published works to elementary school tudents while organizing ocean storytelling events. This deepens Yang Ming's sustainable initiatives and raises public awareness of cean conservation.
2024
Aug.12
ESG News
Yang Ming's First Microfilm: The Pursuit of Nautical Dreams Wins "Sustainability Micro Movie of the Year"
Yang Ming is committed to implementing corporate sustainability initiatives and, for the first time, participated in the 8th Taipei Golden Eagle Micro-Movie Festival organized by the Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy with two works: the microfilm "The Pursuit of Nautical Dreams" and the corporate image film "YANG MING delivers Good for life." These two films stood out among 183 entries, winning the top awards for "Sustainability Micro Movie of the Year " and the "The Sustainability Micro Movie Bronze Award" respectively. On 9th August, Yang Ming's Chief Marine Technology Officer & Senior Vice President, James J.S. Jeng, attended the award ceremony on behalf of the company.
2024
Jul.05
ESG News
Yang Ming's YM Together Bunkers B30 HSFO Biofuel in South Korea
Starting this year, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) is beginning to fuel its fleet with sustainable biofuel. This initiative aims to implement the Company’s sustainable development strategy, achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, and provide low-carbon transportation services to customers. YM Together, the 11,000-TEU container ship, recently became the first foreign-flagged vessel in South Korea to bunker biofuel, marking the Company’s steady progress in sustainable development and energy transition.
2024
Jul.03
ESG News
Yang Ming Receives AFLAS Award for Best Shipping Line – Intra-Asia
The Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS) is one of the most coveted prizes among logistics and supply-chain operators worldwide.
2024
Jun.07
ESG News
Yang Ming Group Beach Cleanup Collaborating with Suppliers to Promote Environmental Sustainability
Yang Ming is dedicated to exerting a positive corporate influence by continuously investing in marine ecological protection initiatives.
2024
Jun.07
ESG News
Yang Ming Marks Milestone in Marine Preservation with Vessel Speed Reduction and Coral Restoration
In support of the United Nations SDG 14 - Life Below Water, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has been an active participant in the Protecting Blue Whales & Blue Skies program led by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
2024
May.20
ESG News
YANG MING Table Tennis Friendship Tournament Kicks Off with Enthusiasm: Promoting a Culture of Sports for All
Yang Ming supports a healthy workplace environment by continually encouraging employees to develop regular exercise habits
and fostering a culture of sports within the Company.
