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Orient Overseas Container Line Co., Ltd. (OOCL) celebrated a significant milestone with the naming ceremony of its twelfth 24,188 TEU mega-vessel, OOCL Portugal, held at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) shipyard. This marks the completion of OOCL's 24,188 TEU eco-friendly mega-vessel series, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to sustainable growth in the global shipping industry.
OOCL Portugal, the final vessel in this series, embodies advanced green technologies designed to enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The vessel's construction underscores OOCL's strategic focus on expanding its fleet while adhering to the highest environmental standards, positioning the company as a leader in sustainable maritime operations.
The vessel naming is a testament to OOCL's broader corporate vision of innovation and excellence in container shipping. The company, which operates under the trade names "Orient Overseas Container Line" and "OOCL", continues to solidify its position in the international shipping market. With the OOCL Portugal, the company further strengthens its fleet to meet the evolving demands of global trade.
Cosco Shipping (Nantong) Shipyard Co Ltd