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Orient Overseas

Orient Overseas
Orient Overseas
Founded by the family of former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, Orient Overseas International (OOIL) is the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world's largest container-shipping companies, operating six of the 10 largest container ships in the world. OOIL, which was taken over by mainland Chinese state-owned Cosco Group in 2018, also operates a container terminal in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Chairman / President
Tao Weidong
CEO / Managing Director
Kenny Ye
CFO / Finance Director
Zheng Qi
Industry
Shipping, Logistics
Website
oocl.com
Headquarters address
31/F, Harbour Centre, 25 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Stock Code
SEHK:0316
Year founded
1969
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Hong Kong-based shipping giant Orient Overseas International on Monday report an interim net profit of US$138.9 million for the first half of 2019, swinging from a loss of US$10.3 million this time last year. Overall revenue for the company rose 6 per cent to US$3.3 billion in the first half of this year.

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