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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.

COSCO Shipping Lines participates in new short sea shipping service that includes Valencia and Algeciras ports

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – COSCO Shipping and CMA CGM have inaugurated the new Black Sea Marmara Morocco Service (BSM) at Valencia...

Piraeus Port Authority: prospects, expected developments, main risks and uncertainties in 2nd semester

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 27, 2019 – As part of its second half financial results for 2019, the Board of Directors of Piraeus Port...

CargoSmart and Maritime Industry Operators Commit to Transforming the Shipping Industry

News Release – CargoSmart and Maritime Industry Operators Commit to Transforming the Shipping Industry – July 12, 2019 Leading global shipment...

Cosco joins Valenciaport Foundation board

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – Cosco Shipping Lines Spain (CSLS) has joined the board of the Valenciaport Foundation, Autoridad Portuaria de...

Vasco Shipping Services plans to sell new Cosco Shipping Lines services from Gijón port area

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Vasco Shipping Services is to start selling new Cosco Shipping Lines services from Gijón port on June 12....

Leading global shipping companies discuss Black Sea container hub

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – During the Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 being held in Odessa, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA)...

China’s Vice President Wang Qishan visits container terminal Tollerort, Hamburg port

News Release – China’s Vice President Wang Qishan visits container terminal Tollerort – May 30, 2019 HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT)...

First international transport and logistics exhibition Caspian Ports & Shipping 2019 held in Aktau port

News – Trans-Caspian International Transport (TITR) – May 15, 2019 On May 13-15, 2019, the first international transport and logistics exhibition...

COSCO Shipping Lines Espana increases container traffic in 2018 by nearly 44%

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – COSCO Shipping Lines (Spain) SA moved a total of 362,165 TEUs in Spain in 2018, an increase of 43.57%...

Cosco Shipping Lines’ container traffic in Spain rises 43.6% in 2018

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – China’s Cosco Shipping Lines handled a total of 362,165 TEUs of containers in Spain in...

Cosco to launch new service from Bari port on Dec 11

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Lines has announced the upcoming launch of a new service to and from the port of Bari. The new...

Cosco inaugurates the weekly Piraeus-Venice connection to the Vecon terminal

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Lines group has inaugurated a new “feeder” express service for...

Cosco Shipping launches Venice-Piraeus feeder service

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Cosco Shipping has started operating a new feeder service linking Italy’s Venice port to Piraeus in...

Cosco launches Venice-Piraeus weekly container service

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Lines Italy has announced the launch of a new direct container service, with weekly frequency,...

Spediporto members to benefit from extension of delivery vouchers

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Spediporto, the association of the Genoese forwarders, is to guarantee an extension of delivery vouchers....

China’s COSCO Shipping Dragon Maritime Company opens office in Sarajevo

Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina (Ports Europe) September 26, 2018 – COSCO Shipping has inaugurated a branch office in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s...

Event: Synchro-NET Final Conference | SYNCHRO-Modal Supply Chain Eco-NET – Valencia, September 27, 2018

Press Release – Synchro-NET Final Conference – September 27, Valencia The Horizon 2020 project Synchro-NET is demonstrating how powerful and...

Cosco Spain general director visits Cádiz port’s new container terminal

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2018 – The general director of Cosco Shipping Lines (Spain) S.A., Cunxun Huang, visited the new container terminal of...

Cosco to launch new weekly service at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 18, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Lines plans to start a new weekly service to the Caribbean and South America’s Pacific on...

Piraeus Port Authority appoints Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the appointment of Weng Lin as Deputy Chief Executive...

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