Orient Overseas (International) Limited
Orient Overseas (International) Limited, commonly known as OOIL, is a prominent player in the global shipping and logistics industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in container shipping and logistics services, operating extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America.
With a diverse portfolio that includes container shipping, terminal operations, and logistics solutions, OOIL is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s flagship service, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), is renowned for its advanced fleet and customer-centric approach, setting it apart in a competitive market.
As a key player in the maritime sector, OOIL has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position and numerous awards for operational excellence. Its focus on efficiency and environmental responsibility continues to drive its success in the ever-evolving logistics landscape.
+23 vs industry average
Orient Overseas (International) Limited’s score of 31 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has increased its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Orient Overseas (International) Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14.1 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6.9 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 7.2 billion kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 8.99 billion kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions. Orient Overseas has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping by 2050. The company has established interim targets, including a reduction of total annual GHG emissions by at least 20% by 2030, with aspirations to reach a 30% reduction. Furthermore, by 2040, they aim to reduce total annual GHG emissions by at least 70%, striving for an 80% reduction compared to 2024 levels. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent organization, reflecting the company's commitment to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact. Orient Overseas continues to engage in various initiatives to enhance its sustainability practices and reduce its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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Orient Overseas (International) Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2040
70% reduction in all scopes
By 2040, reduce the total annual GHG emissions by at least 70%, striving for 80%
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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