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Orient Overseas (International) Limited, often referred to as OOIL or OOCL, is a world-leading provider of integrated international container transportation and logistics services. Headquartered in Hong Kong, OOIL operates a comprehensive global network, connecting major trade lanes across Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond, solidifying its position in sea and coastal water transportation services.
Founded in 1969, OOIL has consistently been at the forefront of the industry, pioneering innovations in containerisation and digital logistics. Their core offering encompasses a full suite of services, including container shipping, supply chain management, and freight forwarding, distinguished by their commitment to efficiency and customer-centric solutions.
OOIL maintains a strong market position as one of the largest and most respected container shipping companies globally. They are recognised for their advanced technology adoption, particularly in optimising vessel operations and enhancing supply chain visibility, setting benchmarks within the competitive maritime industry.
+23 vs industry average
Orient Overseas (International) Limited’s score of 31 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Orient Overseas (International) Limited, headquartered in HK and operating in sea and coastal water transportation services, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14.1 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This included about 6.92 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, approximately 17.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions (with around 11.34 million kg CO2e from purchased electricity), and about 7.16 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, the company's total carbon emissions were approximately 8.99 billion kg CO2e, comprising around 6.28 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 20.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (with about 12.2 million kg CO2e from purchased electricity), and approximately 2.69 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.
Orient Overseas (International) Limited has set several climate commitments. By 2030, the company aims to reduce its total annual GHG emissions by at least 20%, striving for 30%. Looking further ahead, a long-term target is to reduce total annual GHG emissions by at least 70%, striving for 80%, by 2040. Additionally, the company has introduced indicative checkpoints to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shipping by 2050, compared to 2008 levels. Historically, the company targeted a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions from 2010 levels by 2020.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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