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YANG MING MARINE TRANSPORT CORP
www . yangming . com
As of May 2017 , Yang Ming operates a fleet of 98 vessels with a 6mn deadweight tonnage , operating with a TEU of 586,788 , of which container ships are the main service force . The company was formed in 1972 and has an extensive network of global terminals . Its name is derived from ‘ the sun ’ ( yang ) and the ‘ combination of the sun and moon ’ ( ming ).
OOCL www . oocl . com Formed in 1947 , Orient Overseas Container Line is a Hong Kong-based container shipping and logistics service with a total TEU capacity of 685,423 . OCL offers 78 weekly services around the world and is a major supplier to China . In July 2017 , the parent company , OOCL , received a $ 6.3bn takeover bid from its Chinese rival COSCO . The bid has been accepted subject to shareholder and regulatory approval .
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