Cosco shipping (sg)

US port fees, and US$3 billion in costs, loom for owners of Chinese-built ships

Uncertainty over looming Oct 14 port fee deadline unsettles carriers, adding geopolitical risk to global fleet strategies

Cosco Shipping Corporation’s response marked the first reaction by the Asian nation’s maritime sector, after the US put forward a plan last week to impose fees on Chinese-built and -owned ships.

China’s Cosco warns US levies risk upsetting global shipping

The latest US proposal has been watered down from an earlier version, but keeps pressure on Chinese ship operators and shipbuilders

The reopening of Red Sea routes – expected at some point in the course of the year – could reduce container shipping demand by around 6 per cent.

Shipping profit boom evaporates on US tariffs, Red Sea reopening

Increased levies on Chinese goods will likely reduce container volumes by 1.5 to 2 percentage points in 2025

Cosco was sanctioned in 2019 for hauling Iranian oil, with those penalties lifted in 2020.

China’s biggest shipping line added to US military blacklist

COSCO Shipping Holdings, China’s biggest marine transport line, has been blacklisted by the US government for alleged links with the People’s Liberation Army.

The second phase of Cosco Shipping's logistics hub aims to address the growing demand for specialised logistics services serving the petrochemical and chemical sectors in Jurong Island, which houses Singapore’s major petrochemical hub.

Cosco Shipping begins building expanded logistics hub on Jurong Island

When completed, the capacity of the hub will be almost double what it is currently

Cosco Shipping's board is not proposing a dividend this year, the same as in FY2022.

Cosco Shipping returns to black in FY2023, as H2 net loss narrows significantly

LOGISTICS management service provider Cosco Shipping International (Singapore) on Thursday (Feb 29) recorded a full-year net profit of S$1.9 million, reversing from an S$88.6 million loss a year ago.

Cosco Shipping Int'l to sell 60% stake in Singapore unit for US$42.4m

Cosco Shipping Int'l to sell 60% stake in Singapore unit for US$42.4m

MAINBOARD-LISTED logistics management service provider Cosco Shipping International on Thursday announced the proposed disposal of a 60 per cent stake in Cosco Shipping Singapore for US$42.4 million i...

Cosco's FY2022 results were affected by a non-cash impairment of goodwill from its acquisition of Cogent Holdings.

Cosco Shipping says it expects to post net profit for FY2023

LOGISTICS management service provider Cosco Shipping International (Singapore) said it expects to report a net profit of approximately S$1.9 million for its financial year ended Dec 31, 2023.

COSCO SHIPPING has the best YTD total returns for 2024 among transportation stocks on the Singapore Exchange.

Transportation stocks on the move in 2024

TRANSPORTATION stocks have been on a roll since the price of Brent Crude Oil stayed below US$80 per barrel in November 2023, and are expected to continue the momentum into 2024, said the Singapore Exc...

No Cosco vessels appear to have been attacked in the southern Red Sea.

Cosco to stop booking ships to Israel as Houthi threats grow

CONTAINER shipping giant China Cosco Shipping is to stop delivering goods into Israel because of the threats and attacks that Houthi militants have made against vessels that sail there.