Ocean Network Express (ONE), a Singapore-based company owned by Japanese interests, has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Dalian Container Terminal, according to the American Journal of Transportation.

Dalian Container Terminal is situated in the largest foreign trade hub in northeast China and ranks among the biggest dedicated container facilities in the region. It boasts an annual capacity of 6.6 million TEU, with 14 berths along 4,390 meters of quay, specifically designed to accommodate large vessels.

Hiroki Tsujii, Chief Officer of ONE's Product and Network Division, stated that this investment aligns with the company's strategy to secure access at key regional ports.

Mr. Tsujii further emphasized that the stake will facilitate collaboration with DCT on infrastructure development and green terminal initiatives, thereby reinforcing Dalian's role as a vital gateway for international trade in northeast China.