Orient Overseas Container Line
Orient Overseas Container Line, commonly known as OOCL, is a container shipping and logistics service company with headquarters in Hong Kong. The company is incorporated in Hong Kong as Orient Overseas Container Line Limited and separately incorporated as Orient Overseas Container Line Inc. in Liberia. The latter was also re-domiciled to the Marshall Islands.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Orient Overseas Container Line
- Company.logo
- Oocl logo.svg
- Company.image
- OOCL Panama, Fremantle, 2015 (04).JPG
- Company.image_alt
- Picture of container ship
- Company.image_caption
- OOCL Panama entering Fremantle Harbour in August 2015
- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.location_city
- Hong Kong
- Company.location_country
- China
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- C. Y. Tung (founder)
- Company.industry
- Shipping and logistics
- Company.parent
- Orient Overseas (International) Limited
Article
20 sectionsContents
- Overview
- History
- Early history
- Bankruptcy and recovery
- Current operations
- Operations
- Area of operation
- Container terminals
- Information technology
- Environmental Considerations
- Community Responsibility
- Security
- Fleet
- Accidents and incidents
- RMS Queen Elizabeth Fire
- OOCL Finland
- OOCL Durban
- See also
- References
- External links
Orient Overseas Container Line, commonly known as OOCL, is a container shipping and logistics service company with headquarters in Hong Kong. The company is incorporated in Hong Kong as Orient Overseas Container Line Limited and separately incorporated as Orient Overseas Container Line Inc. in Liberia. The latter was also re-domiciled to the Marshall Islands.
==Overview== OOCL is an integrated international container transportation, logistics and terminal company with offices in 70 countries. OOCL has 59 vessels of different classes, with capacity varying from to , including two ice-class vessels for extreme weather conditions. In 1998, OOCL became a founder member of the Grand Alliance along with Hapag-Lloyd and NYK. From 2017, has joined OCEAN Alliance along with COSCO Shipping Lines, Evergreen Marine Corporation and CMA CGM. Since 2018, the company has been acquired by COSCO Shipping Lines.