Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is to replace the president of its US operations, Peter Leng, his following retirement.
As of January 1, 2010, current Managing Director of OOCL (China), Erxin Yao, will relocated to California, USA, and will take up the position as Director and member of the shipping line's executive committee.
This leads to a management reshuffle with Stephen Ng, Senior Vice President for the transpacific for OOCL (USA) to relocate to Hong Kong as transpacific director on January 1, 2010.
Transatlantic Vice President, Paul Devine, will head up sales as Senior Vice President at San Ramon, California, offices, moving from New York.
Henry Wong, Head of OOCL Europe, will also be relocated to Hong Kong in November as director of the corporate logistics department from its current position as head of OOCL Europe.
Tracey Jia
