How can I find the latest status of an OOCL container?

Select the “Container Number” tab in the tracking widget above and enter the complete OOLU container number. Tradlinx combines OOCL carrier data with AIS vessel signals to show the latest available container status, vessel information, and shipment milestones.

Can I track an OOCL shipment with a Bill of Lading number?

Yes. Select the “Bill of Lading” tab and enter the complete OOLU Master B/L number shown on your OOCL shipping document. If multiple containers are linked to the same B/L, they can be viewed together under the shipment.

Is a container number or B/L number better for OOCL tracking?

Use the container number when you want to follow one specific container. A B/L number is more useful when you need to view the shipment as a whole, particularly when several containers are associated with the same OOCL B/L. This lets you review related containers and shipment events together.

OOCL is a Hong Kong-based international container transportation and logistics company. Its roots date back to 1947, and the OOCL name was adopted in 1969 as containerization expanded. Today, OOCL operates an international network across major global trade markets.

Where can I track my OOCL container or B/L online?

You can check both OOCL container and B/L status directly on this page. Enter the relevant container number or Master B/L number to view the latest available shipment status, vessel information, port events, and ETA without creating an account for the initial lookup.

Can I track OOCL alongside shipments from other carriers?

Yes. OOCL provides its own cargo tracking service, while Tradlinx lets you manage OOCL together with shipments from other supported carriers in one place. Ocean Visibility users can monitor multiple shipments, track exceptions, and receive automated shipment updates without switching between individual carrier portals.

How long does an OOCL shipment usually take?

OOCL transit time depends on the origin, destination, selected service, port rotation, and whether transshipment is required. Because each routing can differ, the latest ETA displayed in the tracking results above is a better reference than a fixed average transit time.

Is OOCL container and B/L tracking free on Tradlinx?

Yes. You can look up an OOCL container or B/L without payment for the initial tracking search. Teams that need to manage larger shipment volumes, use API integration, or receive automated milestone and exception notifications can use Tradlinx Ocean Visibility.

OOCL Tracking —Container & Bill of Lading

Track your OOCL shipments in real time using your container number or bill of lading (B/L) number.

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How to Track Your OOCL Container with Tradlinx

Tracking your container is fast and easy with Tradlinx.Get real-time updates at every milestone from pickup to final return for complete shipment visibility.

Enter your OOCL container number

Input your 11-character container number into the search field at the top of this page (e.g., OOLU1234567). Not sure what your container number looks like? See the guide below.

Click "Track Container"

View real-time container location, estimated arrival time, and potential delays — all in one place.

Check end-to-end container status

Track your container's journey in real-time, from pickup to final return.

What is an OOCL container number?

A shipping container number is a unique 11-character code used to identify containers in global logistics, regardless of the shipping line or operator. This number follows the ISO 6346 standard and consists of:

3-letter owner/operator code + 1 equipment category identifier (e.g. OOLU, TLLU, TRHU, FSCU)
6-digit serial number
1 check digit

Common Prefix Examples Used by OOCL and Other Shipping Lines:

OOLU – OOCL container
TLLU – ISO 6346-compliant container prefix
TRHU – ISO 6346-compliant container prefix
FSCU – ISO 6346-compliant container prefix

*Many containers on OOCL vessels may be owned or operated by other shipping lines or leasing companies, but all follow the same international numbering system for identification and tracking.

How to Track OOCL Shipments Using Tradlinx B/L Tracking

Using the Tradlinx B/L Tracking tool, you can easily track the shipment status of all cargo handled by OOCL. Here's how:

Enter the Master B/L number issued by OOCL

Input your OOCL Master B/L number into the Tradlinx B/L Tracking tool at the top of this page.

Click the "Track B/L" button

Tradlinx will retrieve real-time shipment data directly from OOCL's carrier feed.

View real-time OOCL shipment details

See departure and arrival ports, transshipment updates, and estimated time of arrival (ETA) for your full consignment.

*Sign up as a Tradlinx Ocean Visibility trial user to track up to 3 additional shipments. Gain access to detailed operation logs, container events data, and more real-time insights.

What is an OOCL B/L number?

OOCL Master B/L numbers use the OOLU prefix followed by the carrier-issued identifier. Enter the complete B/L number exactly as shown on your shipping document into the Tradlinx free B/L Tracking tool to track your cargo.

- OOLU + carrier-issued B/L identifier
- Enter the complete number exactly as shown on the OOCL shipping document
To identify the issuing party, check the bottom or top-right corner of the document.

About OOCL

Company Overview	Details
Founded	1969
Headquarter	Hong Kong
Ownership	Wholly owned by Orient Overseas (International) Limited
Container Prefix	OOLU

What is OOCL?

OOCL is an international container transportation and logistics company based in Hong Kong. Its roots date back to 1947, and the OOCL name was adopted for its container shipping business in 1969. OOCL operates an international network connecting major markets across Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Oceania.

OOCL provides container transportation and logistics services across major global trade corridors and operates as part of Orient Overseas (International) Limited.

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OOCL Shipping Routes

OOCL operates container services across the following major trade lanes. Use the tracking tool above to check container or B/L status on any route.

Route	Coverage
Asia – North America (Transpacific)	Asia → U.S. West Coast, U.S. East Coast
Asia – Europe	Asia → North Europe, Mediterranean
Asia – Middle East	Asia → Indian Subcontinent, Middle East
Intra-Asia	China, Japan, Korea, SE Asia, South Asia
Asia – Oceania	Asia → Australia, New Zealand
Asia – Africa	Asia → Africa

Why Use Tradlinx for OOCL Tracking?

Real-time updates

API integration and vessel tracking signals for accurate, live status.

Full voyage visibility

Port of loading, transshipment, ETA, and final destination — all in one view.

Multi-container tracking

Track dozens of containers at once across all your active OOCL shipments.

Delay & exception alerts

Get notified the moment a vessel delay, port hold, or route change is detected.

Frequently Asked Questions About OOCL Tracking

Select the “Container Number” tab in the tracking widget above and enter the complete OOLU container number. Tradlinx combines OOCL carrier data with AIS vessel signals to show the latest available container status, vessel information, and shipment milestones.
Yes. Select the “Bill of Lading” tab and enter the complete OOLU Master B/L number shown on your OOCL shipping document. If multiple containers are linked to the same B/L, they can be viewed together under the shipment.
Use the container number when you want to follow one specific container. A B/L number is more useful when you need to view the shipment as a whole, particularly when several containers are associated with the same OOCL B/L. This lets you review related containers and shipment events together.
OOCL is a Hong Kong-based international container transportation and logistics company. Its roots date back to 1947, and the OOCL name was adopted in 1969 as containerization expanded. Today, OOCL operates an international network across major global trade markets.
You can check both OOCL container and B/L status directly on this page. Enter the relevant container number or Master B/L number to view the latest available shipment status, vessel information, port events, and ETA without creating an account for the initial lookup.
Yes. OOCL provides its own cargo tracking service, while Tradlinx lets you manage OOCL together with shipments from other supported carriers in one place. Ocean Visibility users can monitor multiple shipments, track exceptions, and receive automated shipment updates without switching between individual carrier portals.
OOCL transit time depends on the origin, destination, selected service, port rotation, and whether transshipment is required. Because each routing can differ, the latest ETA displayed in the tracking results above is a better reference than a fixed average transit time.
Yes. You can look up an OOCL container or B/L without payment for the initial tracking search. Teams that need to manage larger shipment volumes, use API integration, or receive automated milestone and exception notifications can use Tradlinx Ocean Visibility.