- CEO
- Kun Hui Wang
- Full Time Employees
- 16,581
- Sector
- Transportation
- Industry
- Marine shipping
- Address
- Building 1 Shanghai SH China 200120
- IPO Date
- Jun 16, 2004
- Business
- COSCO SHIPPING Development Co., Ltd. (601866.SS; 02866.HK) operates as a subsidiary of China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited, focusing on shipping and logistics industry-finance services; it manufactures and sells international-standard dry containers, reefer containers, special containers, and container houses with an annual capacity exceeding 1,400,000 TEU, ranking second globally, while providing container leasing and management services across more than 170 ports worldwide with approximately 3,800,000 TEU under management, ranking third globally; it offers operating and financial leasing for container ships, dry bulk carriers, and multi-purpose vessels with a fleet exceeding 140 ships; and it engages in investment management, including equity and debt investments, insurance brokerage, and financial services in sectors such as healthcare, education, energy, and construction. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, the company maintains a global operational footprint in the United States, Asia, Europe, Hong Kong, and mainland China, leveraging synergies across its production-finance-investment model to support shipping industry chain development. In recent developments, it signed in August 2024 its largest shipbuilding and leasing transaction since 2016, an investment, construction, and long-term chartering agreement worth over RMB 14.3 billion for 42 bulk carriers—comprising five 64,000-DWT, two 82,000-DWT, and 35 80,000-DWT vessels—to be built by COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry subsidiaries and CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for delivery in 2026-2027 primarily to COSCO SHIPPING Bulk, significantly expanding its high-quality ship asset scale; it also advanced green and low-carbon initiatives through intelligent factory construction, "container+" customization, and digital transformation in asset management.