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COSCO SHIPPING Lines

Headquartered in Shanghai, COSCO SHIPPING Lines has 27 departments. It has 9 port branches in Dalian, Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Xiamen, South China, Hainan, Wuhan, etc. in mainland China; 9 overseas branches in Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, West Asia, South America, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and Africa Division. As of the end of July 2022, COSCO SHIPPING Lines had a total of 224 domestic and foreign corporate enterprises. There are more than 400 domestic and overseas marketing service outlets and 17,000 employees worldwide, including 5,339 overseas.

Piraeus Port Authority starts new car shipment route with COSCO

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 1, 2023 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) had jointly launched a new car shipment route and service with COSCO...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – TEU handled 2018-2022

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 30, 2023 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has published the final TEU handling figures for Suez Canal Container...

Batumi International Container Terminal welcomes COSCO’s TBX1 service

Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 16, 2022 – Batumi International Container Terminal (BICT)has welcomed the inaugural vessel call of Diamond...

Piraeus Port Authority – basic financial data for Jan-Sep 2022

Piraeus Port Authority – Basic financial data for the nine months of the current period ended 30/09/2022 1.Revenue, Earnings before income tax and...

COSCO’S Diamond Line launches LGX1 service

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – On September 3, Diamond Line has launched the new service LGX1 (GREECE – LEVANT EXPRESS 1) with...

COSCO links Bosnia with the Chinese Silk Road

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) September 2, 2022 – COSCO Shipping is to link Tuzla in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) with the Chinese Silk Road with a...

COSCO SHIPPING starts Trieste-Slovenia freight rail service

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 29, 2022 – COSCO SHIPPING has started Trieste-Slovenia block train freight rail service between the Port of Trieste and...

GSBN’s Cargo Release gains momentum in Europe following successful deployments in China and SEA

GSBN’s Cargo Release gains momentum in Europe following successful deployments in China and Southeast Asia Consortium’s flagship digital solution rolls out...

Cosco Shipping Lines to extend its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding more West African ports

València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – Cosco Shipping Lines Spain has extended its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding...

Valenciaport and COSCO collaborate in the automation of the delivery of container seals

Valenciaport and Cosco Shipping Lines Spain S.A. are collaborating in a project to provide, through a dispensing machine, the container seals to the carriers...

COSCO SHIPPING Lines reaffirms its commitment to Valenciaport

The managing director of COSCO SHIPPING Lines Spain, Wan Kun, has visited the facilities of the Valencia port complex where he held a meeting with the...

COSCO Shipping representatives visit the port of Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2021 – Management representatives of COSCO Shipping Lines Spain and its agent VASCO have visited the Bilbao Port...

Planning and Optimization of Maritime-Port Operations working group meets in Valencia port

Today a new meeting of the working group on “Planning and Optimization of Maritime-Port Operations” was held, created within the framework of the...

The “Book a Slot” project wins the first prize at the Valenciaport Hackathon

The second prizes went to the “AlRates Technologies” and “ChainGO Freight” solutions – November 30, 2020 This international event...

Shuttle service commences between COSCO’s European hub and Vado Gateway

This month, the 700 TEU, MV ATLANTIC SOUTH feeder vessel made its first call in Vado Ligure, Italy as part of the new Diamond Line Vax service. The VAX service...

Fundación Valenciaport launches its first port Hackathon

The Valenciaport Hackathon will provide solutions for a smart, green and resilient port. This international event proposes four challenges that have been set...

COSCO Shipping Lines Italy critical of Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 6, 2020 – The general manager of COSCO Shipping Lines Italy, Marco Donati, in an interview with Il Sole 24 Ore, has said...

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