Customer Advisory: OOCL Press Release - COSCO Shipping Holdings and Shanghai International Port Group Jointly Offer to acquire OOIL to Create a Global Leader Dear Valued OOCL Customer We are writing to you today to share important news about Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL). The company has announced that COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. (COSCO SHIPPING Holdings) and Shanghai International Port (Group) CO., Ltd. (SIPG) have offered to acquire OOIL, pending relevant regulatory and COSCO SHIPPING Holdings shareholder approvals. Full details of this announcement are available on the OOIL website, www.ooilgroup.com. As global trade patterns continue to evolve, we believe that this combination will enable us to have larger scale and be more competitive, to ensure YOU, our customers benefit from access to an even wider network and superior services. In addition, in order to retain the focus on quality service and operational efficiency that is our hallmark, it is the intention for OOIL to remain publically listed on the and to continue to operate as an independent brand, with our global headquarter function retained in Hong Kong as it is today. We understand that this latest news may raise questions about the future of our relationship. We will continue to focus on building a level of mutual trust with you, our customer. We greatly value our relationship and as such we want to reassure you that business continuity remains a top priority, now and in the future. Again, thank you for your trust. We will keep you updated on any developments, but if you have any questions, please direct them to us and we will ensure they are addressed promptly. Please refer to the OOIL Press Release at http://www.ooilgroup.com/newsroom/pressrelease/2017/Documents/COSCO%20SHIPPING%20HOL DINGS%20AND%20SIPG%20JOINTLY%20OFFER%20TO%20ACQUIRE%20OOIL%20ENG.PDF Yours Faithfully OOCL Customer Service