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- COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. serves as an investment holding company primarily engaged in container shipping, terminal operations, and related logistics services across the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, Mainland China, and other international markets. The company operates through Container Shipping Business, Terminal Business, and Other Businesses segments, offering maritime container transportation on over 307 international routes that connect 650 ports in 146 countries and regions; container terminal management for 238 berths with an annual design capacity of 133 million TEUs; digital supply chain services via platforms like SynCon Hub; and ancillary services including freight forwarding, container leasing, and logistics solutions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, it functions as a key listed subsidiary of China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited, commanding a container fleet of approximately 528 vessels with 3.28 million TEUs capacity as of late 2024.
In recent developments, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. extends its Ocean Alliance cooperation with partners until 2032, launches new products like DAY8 and DAY9, and deepens integration between shipping and port operations, including emphasis on the Port of Chancay inauguration in Peru. The company completes strategic equity investments, such as in Midea Group's H-shares IPO, Yantian Port, SAIC Anji Logistics (with COSCO SHIPPING Lines increasing its stake to 19%), and alongside Shanghai International Port Group, subscribes RMB1 billion each in Anji Logistics shares to bolster international automobile shipping. Additionally, it announces plans for share repurchases up to 1 billion shares, forms new joint ventures, and secures A-share disclosures rated A-class by the Shanghai Stock Exchange for three consecutive years.