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OOCL Names its Third 16,828 TEU Container Vessel, OOCL Sunflower

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) celebrated the naming of its third brand new 16,828 TEU container vessel OOCL Sunflower at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) on Saturday (Jan 11, 2025) OOCL Sunflower was named and blessed …
Jan 13, 2025 / Vessels

OOCL Celebrates the Naming of its First 16,828 TEU Vessel, OOCL Bauhinia

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) has announced the naming of its first brand new 16,828 TEU container vessel, the OOCL Bauhinia, at a ceremony held today at the Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. This vessel is …
Dec 3, 2024 / Vessels

OOCL Names its Latest 24,188 TEU Eco-friendly Vessel OOCL Denmark

Orient Overseas Container Line Co., Ltd. (OOCL) today named the company's eleventh 24,188 TEU eco-friendly vessel OOCL Denmark, which is the last of six vessels in the same series that Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) built for …
Jun 26, 2024 / Vessels

Two More OOCL 24,188 TEU Mega Vessels Start Operation

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) celebrates the maiden voyage of its latest two 24,188 TEU mega vessels, OOCL Finland and OOCL Sweden.  With the introduction of these two new vessels, OOCL has taken delivery of ten eco-friendly mega …
Jun 12, 2024 / Vessels

OOCL Names its Sixth Eco-friendly 24,188 TEU Mega Vessel OOCL Gdynia

Today, Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) held the naming ceremony of a 24,188 TEU newbuilding at Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard.  This mega containership is named OOCL Gdynia. Following its naming, OOCL …
Oct 11, 2023 / Vessels

OOCL Receives the Fourth 24,188 TEU Mega Container Vessel, Named OOCL Felixstowe

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) further strengthen the company’s fleet structure by introducing one more 24,188 TEU mega vessel. The brand new container vessel is named OOCL Felixstowe today at the Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., …
Aug 8, 2023 / Vessels

NORDEN acts on asset trading opportunity by ordering dry cargo newbuildings

NORDEN has recently placed a newbuilding order for six dry cargo vessels from Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS), a joint venture between COSCO Shipping and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, for delivery in the next two to three years. All …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious

OOCL’s New 24,188 TEU Container Vessel Named OOCL Piraeus

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) hosted the naming ceremony of a brand-new 24,188 TEU vessel container today at the Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. The mega containership is named as OOCL Piraeus, and becomes …
May 30, 2023 / Vessels

Kawasaki Receives Order for Two 309,000 DWT Class, LNG-fueled VLCCs

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has announced that it has concluded a shipbuilding contract with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. for two 309,000 deadweight-ton class, liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs). The newly …
Sep 9, 2022 / Vessels

Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivered Bulk Carrier Philhokusai

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it delivered the bulk carrier PHILHOKUSAI, with a capacity of 61,000 DWT (Kawasaki hull No. 8083, DACKS hull No. 117) at the Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS), which is located in …
Jun 23, 2022 / Vessels