Evergreen Line Receives Seatrade Liner Owner/Operator Award
News Release
Italia Marittima S.p.A. - Head office - Evergreen Line
April 27, 2012
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN><STRONG>Jersey City,
NJ</STRONG> (April 27, 2012)--Global ocean carrier Evergreen Line received the
Liner Owner/Operator Award at the Seatrade Asia Awards, a gala event attended by
more than 500 maritime executives and industry leaders. </SPAN><SPAN>Evergreen
Line prevailed out of a field of virtually every major ocean carrier in Asian
trades. </SPAN><SPAN>The award was accepted by Mr. Adam Lee, president of
Evergreen Marine (Singapore) PTE LTD., who represented Evergreen Line at the
ceremony.</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>"For more than 40 years,
Evergreen Line has endeavored to provide ocean services that make our customers
competitive in the world marketplace," said Mr. Lee. "As Asia is the most
dynamic shipping market with high growth potential and strong competition, this
award is a good recognition of the service we bring to our customers. We will
continue the efforts for service improvement based on the development of market
trend and customer demand."</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>The rating categories of
Liner Owner/Operator Award include</SPAN><SPAN> service innovation,
environmental protection and other criteria. In the aspect of service
innovation, Evergreen Line </SPAN><SPAN>launched "ShipmentLink Mobile", an
application of its e-commerce system to handheld devices. "ShipmentLink Mobile"
is available via iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and mobile devices using Android
operating system. </SPAN><SPAN>The service enables customers to search sailing
schedules</SPAN><SPAN> and</SPAN><SPAN> track the movements of their shipments
anywhere on the globe.</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>In t</SPAN><SPAN>he
category of environment</SPAN><SPAN>al protection</SPAN><SPAN>, Evergreen Line
</SPAN><SPAN>has made tremendous efforts in</SPAN><SPAN> its industry-leading
commitment to sustainability. Evergreen Line's environmental philosophy and
excellence was featured on the </SPAN><SPAN>Green Room series of
</SPAN><SPAN>Discovery Channel. The </SPAN><SPAN>program</SPAN><SPAN> detailed
the global ocean carrier's proactive green shipbuilding efforts initiated by
Evergreen Group Chairman Dr. Yung-Fa Chang</SPAN><SPAN> to promote the
importance of marine environmental protection</SPAN><SPAN>. </SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>Seatrade started the annual
event in 2008</SPAN><SPAN> to reward outstanding performance and service
innovation, to highlight operating safety and social responsibility as well as
to recognize the importance of education and training. <SPAN>The Seatrade Asia
Awards include the Liner Owner/Operator Award, the Education and Training Award,
the Environment Protection Award, the Safety Award, the Corporate Social
Responsibility Award, the Technical Innovation Award, the Ship Manager Award,
the Container Terminal Operator Award, the Wet/Dry Bulk Operator Award, the Ship
Finance Award, the Maritime Law Award, the Shipbuilding Award, the Repair Yard
Award, the Classification Award and the Deal of the Year
Award.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN><STRONG>Jersey City,
NJ</STRONG> (April 27, 2012)--Global ocean carrier Evergreen Line received the
Liner Owner/Operator Award at the Seatrade Asia Awards, a gala event attended by
more than 500 maritime executives and industry leaders. </SPAN><SPAN>Evergreen
Line prevailed out of a field of virtually every major ocean carrier in Asian
trades. </SPAN><SPAN>The award was accepted by Mr. Adam Lee, president of
Evergreen Marine (Singapore) PTE LTD., who represented Evergreen Line at the
ceremony.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>"For more than 40 years,
Evergreen Line has endeavored to provide ocean services that make our customers
competitive in the world marketplace," said Mr. Lee. "As Asia is the most
dynamic shipping market with high growth potential and strong competition, this
award is a good recognition of the service we bring to our customers. We will
continue the efforts for service improvement based on the development of market
trend and customer demand."</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>The rating categories of
Liner Owner/Operator Award include</SPAN><SPAN> service innovation,
environmental protection and other criteria. In the aspect of service
innovation, Evergreen Line </SPAN><SPAN>launched "ShipmentLink Mobile", an
application of its e-commerce system to handheld devices. "ShipmentLink Mobile"
is available via iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and mobile devices using Android
operating system. </SPAN><SPAN>The service enables customers to search sailing
schedules</SPAN><SPAN> and</SPAN><SPAN> track the movements of their shipments
anywhere on the globe.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>In t</SPAN><SPAN>he
category of environment</SPAN><SPAN>al protection</SPAN><SPAN>, Evergreen Line
</SPAN><SPAN>has made tremendous efforts in</SPAN><SPAN> its industry-leading
commitment to sustainability. Evergreen Line's environmental philosophy and
excellence was featured on the </SPAN><SPAN>Green Room series of
</SPAN><SPAN>Discovery Channel. The </SPAN><SPAN>program</SPAN><SPAN> detailed
the global ocean carrier's proactive green shipbuilding efforts initiated by
Evergreen Group Chairman Dr. Yung-Fa Chang</SPAN><SPAN> to promote the
importance of marine environmental protection</SPAN><SPAN>. </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><SPAN>Seatrade started the annual
event in 2008</SPAN><SPAN> to reward outstanding performance and service
innovation, to highlight operating safety and social responsibility as well as
to recognize the importance of education and training. <SPAN>The Seatrade Asia
Awards include the Liner Owner/Operator Award, the Education and Training Award,
the Environment Protection Award, the Safety Award, the Corporate Social
Responsibility Award, the Technical Innovation Award, the Ship Manager Award,
the Container Terminal Operator Award, the Wet/Dry Bulk Operator Award, the Ship
Finance Award, the Maritime Law Award, the Shipbuilding Award, the Repair Yard
Award, the Classification Award and the Deal of the Year
Award.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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