Capt. Md. Taufiqul Islam Graduated from Bangladesh Marine Academy Chattogram in 1988 as a Nautical Cadet.

After graduation he served various National & International Shipping Companies, Organization including Bangladesh Shipping Corporation, Chittagong Port Authorly, K Line Shipping Co., Mediterranean Shipping Co. Pacific International line in various capacity.

He had a vast & long experience in sailing on various types of ships namely General Cargo Carrier, Tanker, Container, Hopper trailing Dredger, Bulk cargo carrier. He was an efficient Ice Navigator.

He was working in Private & Govt. Maritime Education & Training institute since 2010 and efficiently serving the Bangladesh Marine Academy, Chattogram since 2012. At present he is serving as Commanded in-change of Bangladesh Marine Academy, Pabna.

Capt. Islam and Farhana Afrin khan is blessed with two daughters, elder one is studying Engineering science in Simon Fraser University, Vancouver (Canada) & younger one is in Viqarunnisa Noon School & College, Dhaka.