Top
News & Media
Home  /  News & Media  /  Press Releases  /  2008  /  
OOCL opens new branch offic...
Press Releases
December 05, 2008

OOCL opens new branch office in Kolkata, India

OOCL is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch office in Kolkata, India, on December 5, 2008. The new office is strategically located in the state of West Bengal in Eastern India.

The opening of the new office marks another important milestone for OOCL India, bringing the total number of OOCL offices in India to six: Kolkata, Mundra, Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi and Tuticorin.

The Kolkata office will further strengthen OOCL’s position in the India market, by enhancing our network and providing customers with a Vital Link to world trade. It adds a new link to OOCL’s extensive global network of more than 280 offices, connecting customers with OOCL’s worldwide IT systems and quality services.

"The opening of our new Kolkata office is part of our strategic plan for India, and will cater to the diverse needs of domestic and international businesses. We offer exceptional logistics and international maritime transportation services, as well as quality people with a "take it personally" spirit," said Mr. Bernard Soh, managing director of OOCL India. "This office will serve as a gateway for Eastern India and for landlocked Nepal. It will allow us to cover the growing market of industrial agricultural produce, to and from East India."

 

The Kolkata office offers a broad variety of liner and logistics business, including warehousing, transportation and a full spectrum of logistics services. OOCL offers two weekly services calling Kolkata to/from Singapore for transshipment to our global network.

For more information on OOCL India, please visit <http://www.oocl.com/india/eng>

Contact:

Kolkata (Calcutta / Haldia)OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
Unit no 7F, 7th Floor
Diamond Chambers
No 4, Chowringhee Lane
Kolkata - 700 016.
Tel : (91) 33 - 4001 9330

Mundra Port (Gandhidham)
OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
Plot No 118, Sector 1/A
Kanchan Complex
Gandhidham (Kutch)
Gujarat: 370201
Tel: 02836 227878

Mumbai (Bombay)
OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
ICC Chambers, 5th Floor
Opp Santogen Silk Mills
Saki Vihar Road, Powai,
Mumbai-400072
Tel: (91) 22- 6651 1100

Chennai (Madras)

OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
A.R.Complex, 2nd Floor
1090 Poonamallee High Road
Chennai 600 084, Tamil Nadu
Tel: (91) 44 66251100

New Delhi

OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
304, Eros Corporate Tower
Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019
Tel: (91) 11 46677000

Tuticorin
OOCL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
No.18B, Ground Floor
World Trade Avenue
Harbour Estate
Tuticorin 628 004
Tel: 0461 4099900

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 58 countries. Linking Asia, Europe, North America, the Mediterranean, the Indian Subcontinent, 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/


Media Contacts:

Asia
Lynne Mulholland
[email protected]
(852) 2833 3954

Europe
Chris Holt
[email protected] 
(44 20) 7786 6616

North America
Frankie Lau
[email protected]  
(1-925) 358 6392

    News & Media