OOCL Director Henry Wong retires

The logistics company also announced promotions in its US operations.

OOCL announces the following executive movements in our headquarters and regional office, effective from November 1, 2011.

Mr. Henry Wong, currently the Director of Corporate Logistics and Fleet Management, will retire from the company on October 31, 2011. Throughout his 38 years tenure, Mr. Wong had been instrumental in leading the Group under various management capacities in headquarters, Australia and Europe to help build OOCL into one of the leading carriers in the industry. While Mr. Wong will retire from his present capacity, we are fortunate to have him stay on as an Advisor and continue to contribute his expertise to the Group for one more year, according to an OOCL report.

Mr. Paul Devine, currently Senior Vice President of Sales of OOCL (USA) Inc. will be appointed General Manager of Corporate Logistics effective November 1, 2011. He will be relocated to Hong Kong in early October.

Mr. Erxin Yao, currently President of OOCL (USA) Inc. will concurrently assume Mr. Devine’s former role as head of Sales of OOCL (USA) Inc.