Press Release

OOCL Joins China-India NCX Service at DaChan Bay

22 August 2011

DaChan Bay Terminals, the newest and first-class container terminal in West Shenzhen, yesterday warmly welcomed the maiden call of OOCL’s  Antje Wulff, which is deployed for the current China-India Service (NCX,OOCL calls it NCS) jointly operated by MOL and Samudera.

Mr. Andrew Milliken, Chief Executive Officer of DaChan Bay Terminals, commented: “I am most delighted to further strengthen our partnership with OOCL as they continue expanding their business in South China.  The DaChan Bay team is committed to providing first-class, efficient and environment-friendly services to our customers while they leverage on the competitive advantages offered by our strategic location in this prime manufacturing hub.”

The expanded NCX Service connects Central China, DaChan Bay to Nhava Sheva, deploying a total of 5 ships, with 3 from MOL, 1 from OOCL and 1 from Samudera.  These vessels have a carrying capacity ranging from 2,000-2,700 TEUs.

NCX Service continues to provide weekly calls at DaChan Bay Terminal One every Sunday, following an extended port rotation of Ningbo - Shanghai - DaChan Bay - Hong Kong - Singapore - Nhava Sheva - Colombo - Port Kelang - Singapore - Hong Kong - Ningbo.

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Maiden call of OOCL’s ANTJE WULFF