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Cosco rebrands heavylift division
Yet more rebranding is underway at China’s largest maritime conglomerate. Cosco’s heavylift division, formerly known as Cosco Shipping Company Limited…
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APM Terminals sells stake in Italy facility to Chinese partners
Cosco Shipping Ports and Qingdao Port International Development (Hong Kong) have purchased minority stake in a joint venture led by…
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Cosco Shipyard to build three boxships
Cosco (Guangdong) Shipyard has won contracts to built three small containerships for an unnamed European shipping company. The contract price…
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Cosco will spend up to $552m on Piraeus terminal
China Cosco has said it will invest up to €500m ($552m) in Greece’s Port of Piraeus over the next five years,…
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CMA CGM orders four small boxships at Cosco
CMA CGM has ordered four 3,300-teu containerships from Cosco (Zhoushan) Shipyard in China for an undisclosed price. The four vessels…
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KS Drilling delays delivery of jack-up rig from Cosco Nantong again
Delivery of a jack-up rig ordered at Cosco Nantong by KS Drilling has been delayed by another 19 months, having…
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Coscocs and Vale sign 27-year contract for iron ore
China Cosco Shipping Corp (Coscocs) and Vale have signed a 27-year agreement in which the Chinese shipping conglomerate will carry…
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Cosco’s improved bid for Piraeus gets initial approval
As expected Cosco made an improved offer yesterday to take over Greece’s Piraeus port. The Chinese maritime giant has bid…
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Ma Zehua resigns as chairman of China Cosco
Ma Zehua has resigned from his positions as the chairman of the board and non-executive director of China Cosco, effective…
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KC Maritime linked to cancelled bulk carrier newbuilding
Cosco Dalian says an Asia-based client has cancelled one of its two 82,000-dwt bulk carriers on order at the Chinese…
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Cosco Shipyard Group exploring changes to its asset structure
Cosco Shipyard Group is considering expanding its funding sources and optimising its asset structure, its listed Singapore parent said in…
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Cosco is the only bidder for Piraeus Port
China’s Cosco Pacific is the only company to have submitted a bid for the 51% stake in Piraeus Port Authority,…
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Investors and analysts slam Cosco and China Shipping merger plans
Investors followed analyst sentiment today on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange giving the thumbs down to three of four listed…
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Cosco president steps down
The president of China Cosco Holdings, the Hong Kong-listed flagship of the Cosco empire, has resigned. Jiang Lijun stepped down…
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Cosco gets $3.14bn financing from China Development Bank
China’s Cosco Shipyard has secured RMB20bn ($3.14bn) in financing from the Dalian branch of China Development Bank, which will be…
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Envisioning the Cosco/China Shipping merger
Johnson Leung, an equity analyst at Jeffries, provides readers with an excerpt from an in depth report he published today…
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Leviathans at the gates: container minnows beware
The last months of 2015 are confirming what everybody has long sensed, but hated to admit: the rates are not…
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‘The deal is very complex with a lot of uncertainties’: Cosco exec says China Shipping merger will take time
With speculation rising every day that an official announcement will come from Beijing on the merger between Cosco and China…
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US maritime commissioner confirms Cosco and CSCL merger
Commissioner William P Doyle of the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has confirmed that China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) and…
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CKYHE Alliance cuts Asia-North Europe and Mediterranean services
The CKYHE Alliance, made up of major container lines COSCO, K Line, Yang Ming, Hanjin Shipping and Evergreen, is to…
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