Growing speculation about new billion-dollar acquisition of container carrier

The price for one of the container industry's well-run carriers, Orient Overseas in Hong Kong, is at least USD 4.7 billion, says Alphaliner. The shares in the carrier rose again on Wednesday.
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Photo: PR-foto

A buyer of the Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas, the parent company for container carrier Overseas Orient Container Lines (OOCL) will need pay a price of at least USD 4.7 billion to gain control of one of the industry's most well-run carriers.

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