OOCL won the Environment Protection Award at the Seatrade China Awards Ceremony held in Dalian on October 13, 2010.
The Seatrade China Awards were introduced with the aim of honouring business excellence, best practices and innovation across various sectors of the China maritime industry. Some 250 top shipping executives gathered at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dalian at the inaugural awards ceremony.
The Environment Protection Award, sponsored by classification society ABS, highlighted new technology or significant improvements to existing technology that can reduce or prevent marine and atmospheric pollution, or assist in the cleanup of same, as well as emergency response strategies. OOCL excelled in these categories.
Mr. Wilson Guo, North China General Manager of Orient Overseas Container Line (China) Co., Ltd. accepted the award on behalf of the company.
Please visit http://www.oocl.com/eng/aboutoocl/Environmentalcare/ for details of OOCL’s initiatives on environment protection.
Mr Wilson Guo receiving the trophy.
On his right: Mr Adam Moilanen, President and COO, Greater China Division, ABS
On his left: Mr Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. Headquartered in Hong Kong, OOCL is one of the world's leading container transport and logistics service providers, with more than 280 offices in 55 countries. Linking Asia, Europe, North America, the Mediterranean, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East and Australia/New Zealand, the company offers transportation services to all major east/west trading economies of the world. OOCL is one of the leading international carriers serving China, providing a full range of logistics and transportation services throughout the country. It is also an industry leader in the use of information technology and e-commerce to manage the entire cargo process. Website: http://www.oocl.com/
