In view of the current situation of the COVID-19 outbreak, OOCL has published the latest update on the status of its China offices. Α few more OOCL offices in China, such as Ningbo, Yiwu, and Shenzhen, have resumed normal operations over the past few days, according to the company.
While the reopening of a few offices in Northern China are still pending for approval by local authorities, OOCL said that all its offices in Southern China have already reopened to serve customers.
| City | Reopening Date* | |
| North China | ||
| Beijing | 北京 | Already Reopened |
| Chengdu | 成都 | Already Reopened |
| Chongqing | 重庆 | 24 February 2020 |
| Dalian | 大连 | Already Reopened |
| Fuzhou | 福州 | Already Reopened |
| Hangzhou | 杭州 | Already Reopened |
| Hefei | 合肥 | Already Reopened |
| Jiujiang | 九江 | Already Reopened |
| Lianyungang | 连云港 | Already Reopened |
| Nanjing | 南京 | Already Reopened |
| Nantong | 南通 | Already Reopened |
| Ningbo | 宁波 | Already Reopened |
| Qingdao | 青岛 | Already Reopened |
| Shanghai | 上海 | Already Reopened |
| Shaoxing | 绍兴 | Already Reopened |
| Suzhou | 苏州 | Already Reopened |
| Tianjin | 天津 | Already Reopened |
| Wenzhou | 温州 | Already Reopened |
| Wuhan | 武汉 | 11 March 2020 |
| Xiamen | 厦门 | Already Reopened |
| Xian | 西安 | Already Reopened |
| Yangzhou | 扬州 | To Be Confirmed |
| Yiwu | 义乌 | Already Reopened |
| Zhangjiagang | 张家港 | Already Reopened |
| Zhengzhou | 郑州 | Already Reopened |
| South China and Hong Kong | ||
| Foshan | 佛山 | Already Reopened |
| Guangzhou | 广州 | Already Reopened |
| Haikou | 海口 | Already Reopened |
| Hong Kong | 香港 | Already Reopened |
| Kunming | 昆明 | Already Reopened |
| Shantou | 汕头 | Already Reopened |
| Shenzhen | 深圳 | Already Reopened |
| Zhanjiang | 湛江 | Already Reopened |
| Zhongshan | 中山 | Already Reopened |
*subject to change
“For the offices that have already reopened, there are preventive and contingency measures in place to protect our staff and clients,” said OOCL. “For the offices that have yet to reopen, our IT strength and capability has been providing us with the operational agility we need to successfully continue our work with our customers, such as booking acceptance, contingency planning, and other related services.”
