- CEO
- Mingwen Zhang
- Full Time Employees
- 15,669
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Marine Shipping
- Address
- No.5299 Binjiang Avenue Shanghai People's Republic of China 200127
- IPO Date
- Oct 28, 2010
- Business
- COSCO SHIPPING Development Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 601866.SH/02866.HK) operates as a subsidiary of China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited, focusing on the shipping and logistics industry through container manufacturing, container leasing, shipping leasing, and investment management businesses. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, the company engages in the research, development, production, and sales of international-standard dry cargo containers, refrigerated containers, specialized containers, and container houses, along with after-sales services; it ranks as the world's second-largest container manufacturer, serving global shipping lines and leasing companies while advancing smart manufacturing, technological innovation, and green low-carbon transformation. Its container leasing segment provides global leasing, management, sales, and full lifecycle asset management; the shipping leasing business offers operating and financial leases for container ships, dry bulk carriers, and other vessel types; and the investment management arm drives industrial growth through equity and debt investments, strategic emerging portfolios, and shipping supply chain collaborations, primarily targeting domestic Chinese and international markets with operations spanning multiple regions. In October 2025, COSCO SHIPPING Development (Hainan), a wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into 23 shipbuilding contracts with COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Dalian) for 87,000 DWT methanol-ready eco-friendly bulk cargo vessels at an aggregate price of RMB7.337 billion (exclusive of tax), with deliveries scheduled between May 2027 and December 2028; concurrently, it signed a vessel leasing agreement with COSCO SHIPPING Bulk for these vessels over 240 months ±180 days, supporting long-term stable income and industry-finance synergy while promoting RMB use in international shipping.