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Suan steps down at OOCL parent

Suan steps down at OOCL parent

   Robert Hcheun Suan, a relative of the Tung shipowning family, has stepped down as executive director of Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas (International) Ltd., parent company of container shipping line OOCL.

   Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. said Suan retired Friday but has not announced a successor to Suan.

   Suan had been in charge of Orient Overseas (International) Ltd.’s property development activities in Shanghai, a non-core business of the company.

   The remaining executive directors of Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. are C.C. Tung, Philip Chow, T.R. Chang and Nicholas Simms.