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Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association

Operational and safety matters in U.S. intermodal transportation

Welcome to OCEMA The Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association (OCEMA) is a U.S. based association of 10 major ocean common carriers. OCEMA's focus is on operational and safety related matters pertaining to the intermodal transportation of ocean freight within the U.S.

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Members

OCEMA Members

OCEMA is an association of major international ocean common carriers.

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News and Publications

News and Publications

News, press releases, best practices and white papers published by OCEMA.

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UIE and SACP

UIE and SACP 3.0

United Intermodal Enterprises and the South Atlantic Consolidated Chassis Pool

  • 2000 Year established More than two decades of serving the U.S. intermodal industry
  • 10 Major Lines Made up of the largest international ocean carriers
  • 84% Global market share Members manage a large majority of global vessel capacity by TEUs
  • +4,190 Containerships Source: Alphaliner
  • +43.5MM U.S. import & export TEUs annually Source: FMC Containerized Freight Statistics for full year 2025

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OCEMA Members

10 member carriers

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  • CMA CGM
  • COSCO SHIPPING
  • Evergreen
  • Hapag-Lloyd
  • HMM
  • Maersk
  • MSC
  • ONE (Ocean Network Express)
  • Wan Hai
  • ZIM

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