OOCL's sixth 13,208-TEU newbuild named NYK Hermes ahead of charter

7/22/2013 9:33:58 AM

HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) named its sixth 13,208-TEU ship from Samsung Heavy Industries, the NYK Hermes, at a ceremony on Geoje Island in South Korea, ahead of a charter with Japanese shipping giant NYK. The NYK Hermes will be serving the Asia-Europe trade on the LP4 service with a port rotation of Ningbo, Shanghai, Shenzhen-Yantian, Singapore, Suez Canal, Le Havre, Southampton, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Suez Canal, Jeddah, Singapore, Shenzhen-Yantian and back to Ningbo in a 77-day round trip. OOCL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. Based in Hong Kong, OOCL has 290 offices in 60 countries. Asian Shipper News

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