Cosco News
LNG Shipbuilding Continues With Three Vessel Order From COSCODespite soft demand for LNG, ship owners and shipbuilders are continuing to proceed with new construction believing in the longer-term prospects of the segment.01 July 2020 Wednesday 15:10
China COSCO Shipping orders LNG trio at HudongChina COSCO Shipping on Tuesday said it has placed an order for three liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding.30 June 2020 Tuesday 16:21
First steel cut for mega jack-up VoltaireJan De Nul has started the construction of its next-generation jack-up installation vessel Voltaire with a steel cutting ceremony at the Cosco Shipping Shipyard (Nantong) in China.27 May 2020 Wednesday 16:45
CargoSmart, Cosco and Tesla in blockchain trialTech firm CargoSmart Limited has carried out a pilot project with ocean carrier COSCO Shipping Lines using blockchain to share shipment data with a terminal operator in real-time.13 April 2020 Monday 01:00
OOCL Orders Five 23,000 TEU Giants in ChinaHong Kong-based container shipping and logistics service company Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL) has ordered five 23,000 TEU boxships at COSCO Shipping yards in China.11 March 2020 Wednesday 14:20
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Orders 8 NewbuildsCOSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a subsidiary of China Ocean Shipping Group (COSCO), has ordered eight 62,000 dwt multipurpose pulp carriers at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry’s Dalian yard.11 March 2020 Wednesday 13:55
US Lifts Sanctions against Cosco DalianThe United States lifted its sanctions against Cosco Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Co, a unit of Chinese shipping major Cosco Shipping Corporation, which were imposed last year over imports of Iranian oil.03 February 2020 Monday 12:14
Injured Sailor Evacuated from COSCO Bulker off PhilippinesThe Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) evacuated an injured crew member of a Chinese cargo vessel off Corregidor Island, Cavite, on January 12, 2020.14 January 2020 Tuesday 11:27
Ocean Alliance Unveils Day 4 Product Deploying 325 BoxshipsThe Ocean Alliance partners have presented their new service offering which would see the shipping majors deploy a total of 325 containerships.09 January 2020 Thursday 16:54
Cosco Boxship Hit by a FireA fire broke out on board Cosco Pacific, a very large containership owned by Cosco Shipping, while the vessel was underway from Port Klang, Malaysia to the largest container port in India, Nhava Sheva Port on January 4, 2020.07 January 2020 Tuesday 16:54
Shell Marine Wins Marine Lubricants Deal for 5 COSCO Pulp CarriersShell Marine has secured a contract to supply lubricants for five 62,000 dwt multipurpose pulp carriers that will be delivered to COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers in 2019 and 2020.18 November 2019 Monday 14:15
China to make Piraeus the king of EuropeChina is looking to transform Greece’s Piraeus port into the biggest harbor in Europe — making it the most crucial transit hub for trade between Asia and Europe.18 November 2019 Monday 11:04
China’s COSCO Sets Up New Company for Intra-Europe ServicesChina’s COSCO Shipping Lines has established a new subsidiary that would focus on intra-Europe feeder operations.13 November 2019 Wednesday 16:43
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Names Its Latest Pulp CarrierChina’s shipping company COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has named its newest 62,000 dwt pulp carrier.13 November 2019 Wednesday 09:57
CargoSmart container blockchain consortium moves forwardCargoSmart has successfully completed a proof-of-concept with eTradeConnect, a multi-bank blockchain consortium in Hong Kong facilitated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority07 November 2019 Thursday 15:43
COSCO Shipping Ports’ Volumes Rise, Profit DownHong Kong-based ports operator COSCO Shipping Ports reported a growth in its total throughput for the quarter ended September 30, 2019, supported by shipping alliances.31 October 2019 Thursday 11:08
COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces 3rd quarter resultsCOSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited (“COSCO SHIPPING Ports” or “CSP” or the “Company”) announced third quarter results of the Company and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) for the three months ended 30 September 2019.31 October 2019 Thursday 10:46
OOIL Wraps Up Long Beach Container Terminal SaleCOSCO-owned Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL) has completed the sale of the Long Beach container terminal in California to a consortium led by Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (MIP).25 October 2019 Friday 15:08
US: Firms Given Time to Wind Down Business with COSCO UnitsThe U.S. Treasury Department has issued an almost two-month waiver providing companies that deal with COSCO units time to wind down their transactions.25 October 2019 Friday 14:33
Supertankers See Another Windfall with Attack on Iranian ShipSupertankers hauling oil on some of the world’s longest trade trade routes had already been enjoying a massive windfall. Then came a reported attack on an Iranian ship.14 October 2019 Monday 09:45
