OOCL today announced the establishment of its own offices in Denmark, Sweden and the appointment of an agency in Norway, effective from September 1, 2004.
OOCL (Denmark) A/S will be based in Aarhus and headed by Finn Nielsen as Country Manager. OOCL (Sweden) AB will be based in Gothenburg and headed by Fredrik Kimfors as Country Manager. OOCL will be represented in Norway by Giske AS with offices in Oslo and Aalesund.
Ted Wang, Managing Director, OOCL (Europe) Limited, London, commented, “The opening of OOCL offices in Denmark and Sweden will improve customer service levels throughout the region as it will bring a range of benefits. These benefits will include more focus on e-commerce solutions based on OOCL’s proven IT excellence; more opportunities offered by OOCL’s expanding coverage of Asia, especially China; eight Trans Atlantic weekly services embracing Canada, the US and Mexico, and greater attention to reefer customers in Scandinavia”
Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. OOCL headquartered in Hong Kong, is an international container transport and logistics service provider. 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: www.oocl.com
