"OOCL Canada" christened
"OOCL Canada" was christened in Shanghai
12. July 2011
| Editorial staff Ship&Offshore
Hong Kong based ship operator Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) celebrated the christening of 8,888 TEU container vessel "OOCL Canada" at a naming ceremony held on the new Changxing Island shipyard of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. (HZ) in Shanghai, China.
"OOCL Canada", 335 meters long, 42.8 meters wide is the second vessel of the SC Class. The 100,400 dwt newbuilding will be deployed on OOCL’s Middle East Asia express route serving Intra-Asia Trade and her 42-day port rotation begins in Shanghai, calling Ningbo, Hong Kong, Shekou, Singapore, Jebel Ali, Dammam, Port Klang, completing the loop by sailing back to Singapore, Hong Kong, and finally to Shanghai.
