Prof. Mike Lai Kee-hung is Chair Professor of Shipping and Logistics and Director of Shipping Research Centre at PolyU Business School of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Shipping and Trade and Editor of International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics and Maritime Business Review. He is also Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport of Hong Kong, editorial board member of several academic journals including IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Information & Management, Industrial Marketing Management, Transportation Research Part E, and co-author of 7 books and over 200 scholarly journal papers in the field. According to Google Scholar, his h-index is 77 with over 27,500 citations.