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Customer Advisory: Vancouver Weather Alert
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December 24, 2008

Customer Advisory: Vancouver Weather Alert

Please be advised that Vancouver is experiencing heavy snowfall which started this morning on 12/24 with expected snowfall of 10-15 cm from this morning till afternoon with perception of 80 % rain late evening.Road conditions are hazardous due to accumulating over one foot of snow.

Delta Port gate is currently closed and yard /rail operations are extremely slow for snow cleaning.

Vanterm gate is currently open for delivery of imports and accepting of exports. Yard and Rail activities are slow and limited due to cleaning up of snow.

All port activities will be ceased at noon on 12/24 for Christmas Holidays until 0100 hrs on 12/26.

Please note off-dock empty depot is currently open for empty pick up until 1400 hrs on 12/24.

We will continue to monitor the situation and will revert as we have updated information.

Also, for your convenience, OOCL has a North America Rail Advisory feature published in our website which is updated as frequently as possible. You can find the latest information on rail and weather in the attached link.

http://www.oocl.com/NR/rdonlyres/D2DCA6BA-89C4-41EE-A3C1-D770F658E6D5/0/IntermodalMap.swf

Should you have any questions or require assistance with regards to this advisory or your shipment needs, contact OOCL Customer Service in USA or Canada at 1-888-388-6625

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