Captain wei jiafu biography of abraham

家福 魏

Businessman

Wei Jiafu is a President and CEO of the China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO), Captain Wei Jiafu has worked his way to the top of the global shipping and logistics industry while devoting his career to reforming the Chinese shipping industry for the next generation of economic development.

Background

Wei Jiafu was born in 1950, he was raised on the coast of Jiangsu Province in a family of farmers. But his dreams took him elsewhere.

Education

He became not only a high-powered executive but also a master of ships.

His ten years of experience on the sea earned him the rank of captain, and his degrees have earned him the titles of senior engineer and doctor of ship and ocean structural design.

Career

Wei’s shipping career began with subsidiaries of COSCO, a Chinese stateoperated shipping firm that included Guangzhou Ocean Shipping Co., a joint Chinese-Tanzanian Shipping Compa