- CEO
- Jun Zhou
- Full Time Employees
- 2,099
- Sector
- Transportation
- Industry
- Marine shipping
- Address
- Chu Kong Shipping Tower Hong Kong Hong Kong 310007
- IPO Date
- May 23, 1997
- Business
- Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Company Limited (0560.HK), an investment holding company listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and a subsidiary of Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Holdings) Company Limited which traces its origins to 1962, engages primarily in terminal navigation logistics, waterway passenger transportation, fuel supply, and corporate and other businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Macau. The company operates through five key segments, offering freight solicitation, feeder transportation, vessel agency, wharf handling, warehousing and storage services; shipping agency, river trade cargo direct shipment, transshipment, container handling and trucking, cargo consolidation, and godown storage; passenger transportation agency services, passenger carrier operations including five inner harbour and outlying island ferry routes across 23 water passenger routes in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, travel agency management, ferry services, and charter hire of vessels; oil trading, marine bunkering, diesel and lubricants supply for passenger ferries and cargo vessels; as well as facilities maintenance, property holding, financial leasing, maritime insurance, e-commerce, duty-free goods, tourism, highway infrastructure investment, and real estate development. Headquartered at 24th Floor, Chu Kong Shipping Tower, 143 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, it manages a network covering over 20 cities in the Pearl River Delta region including Zhaoqing, Qingyuan, Foshan, Guangzhou, Jiangmen, Zhongshan, and Zhuhai, with approximately 2,150 employees serving construction logistics, domestic trade, export-import activities, high-speed passenger fleets, and integrated supply chain solutions. In recent developments, the company has accelerated transformation in its terminal logistics via Chu Kong Transhipment & Logistics Company Limited through deepened cooperation on large engineering projects like Hong Kong International Airport runway materials supply, deployment of 10 LNG multipurpose vessels for green shipping, and expansion into Southeast Asian markets including new energy vehicle logistics; resumed the Guangzhou Nansha-Hong Kong International Airport route and launched Guangzhou Pazhou-Hong Kong Macao Ferry Terminal route boosting cross-border passenger volumes by over 35%; enhanced water cultural tourism via Oriental Pearl Cruise with charter and high-end services achieving profit turning point; increased diesel sales 38% through favorable supplier terms and government bunkering recognition; secured new contracts for Chu Ou Engineering in Macao's Sands water pipeline project; completed liquidation of Foshan New Port following land expropriation; and established an associate for Longtouzhai Port investment in Shaoguan while planning overseas networks in Indonesia and Thailand under its "Going Out" strategy.