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The news page for ORIENT OVERSEAS INR U/ (OROVY) highlights developments connected to Orient Overseas International Ltd., Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), and IQAX Limited within the deep sea freight transportation and logistics technology space. Public news releases focus on how the group participates in global shipping and in the digital infrastructure that supports trade documentation.
A major theme in recent coverage is the IQAX eBL electronic bill of lading platform. News items describe how IQAX eBL is used for container shipments and bulk cargo, its access to the widely used BIMCO bill-of-lading format, and its role in expanding digitization in global shipping, logistics, and trade. Articles also report on endorsements from the International Group of P&I Clubs (IG P&I Clubs), confirming that electronic bills of lading on the platform can have equivalent legal standing to paper documents, and on an interoperable addendum that enables eBL transactions between IQAX eBL and other approved eBL solution providers using the GSBN network as a control tracking registry.
Other news stories cover industry awards and recognition for IQAX eBL as an outstanding digital solution for shipping and trade, as well as partnerships with carriers and major Chinese banks to support shipping finance services. Readers can expect updates on digital trade documentation, blockchain-based logistics solutions, interoperability initiatives, and collaborations with shipping companies and financial institutions connected to the Orient Overseas group.
For investors and observers of the Transportation and Warehousing sector, this news stream provides insight into how deep sea freight transportation activities intersect with digital platforms for bills of lading and supply chain information flows.
IQAX has received approval from the International Group of P&I Clubs for its electronic bill of lading (eBL) interoperable addendum, enabling cross-platform eBL transactions. This enhancement builds on IQAX eBL's existing platform, which has served over 20,000 customers since its initial approval in June 2022.
The approved interoperable addendum utilizes GSBN as a Control Tracking Registry to ensure uniqueness and validity of interoperable transfers. IQAX has already demonstrated practical application through its interoperability initiative with ICE Digital Trade. The solution maintains standard P&I coverage for eBL-related liabilities, equivalent to paper bills of lading.
IQAX , owned by Orient Overseas International (HKEX:0316), aims to expand its network of interoperable partners to advance digital transformation in global trade documentation.
IQAX's eBL platform has won the 2024 Outstanding Digital Solution Award at the 13th Annual China Finance Summit. The platform leverages blockchain technology to enhance security and efficiency in shipping and logistics. Key features include:
- Endorsed by IGP&I, granting legal equivalence to paper bills of lading
- Supports e-presentations and various commercial scenarios
- Over 14,000 registered companies
- Processed over 240,000 original bills of lading
- Partnerships with major Chinese banks
IQAX, owned by Orient Overseas International (HKEX:0316), aims to foster digital transformation in global trade, connecting various stakeholders in the logistics ecosystem.
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IQAX Limited has expanded its electronic bills of lading (eBL) solution to include bulk cargo, in collaboration with COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, the world’s largest specialized carrier. Beginning in January 2023, COSCO replaced paper documents with eBLs for a shipment of paper pulp. The IQAX eBL solution now supports the BIMCO format and is built on the blockchain infrastructure of the Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN). As of February 2023, COSCO has successfully issued eBLs for multiple customers, enhancing digitization in shipping and improving operational efficiency.
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