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US Lifts Sanctions Against COSCO's Tanker Operation
Friday, January 31, 2020 - 5:11pm | 490The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced Friday it has lifted economic sanctions against COSCO Shipping's oil tanker operations. The department did not explain the reasons for lifting the sanctions. OFAC imposed sanctions against the Chinese tanker operation...
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Logistics Of Christmas, Holiday Return Conundrum, COSCO's Ship Spending Spree, And More
Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 6:31pm | 149In today's episode we honor American Shipper founder David Howard, talk about the logistics of Christmas, from spruce to trade truce, COSCO's $1.8B bet on fleets, plus mounting holiday returns near critical mass, Foreign Trade Zones, and more. Rewatch the live video Listen to more FreightWaves...
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COSCO SHIPPING Q3 Operating Profit More Than Doubles
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - 6:06pm | 529COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co. Ltd. (HK:1919) reported operating profit of 1.57 billion yuan renminbi ($221 million) in the third quarter of 2019, more than double the 600 million yuan earned in the third quarter of 2018. Net profit amounted to 1.356 billion yuan in the third quarter of 2019, about...
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COSCO Blacklisting Sparks LNG Collateral Damage
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 6:01pm | 1405The annual "Investor Day" event is a major production for any large public company. It's all-hands-on-deck for investor relations teams and top management. PowerPoint slides and speeches are fine-tuned, responses to predicted questions rehearsed, thematic takeaways honed. The big day for ocean...
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Cosco Shipping Holdings First Quarter Results Get Boost From Orient Overseas Acquistion
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 4:36pm | 498Trans-Pacific volumes and revenue up with OOIL acquisition, but stand-alone results reflect seasonal weakness. Cosco Shipping Holdings reported first quarter net profit that was up sharply from a year ago thanks to its addition of the results from Orient Overseas (International) Lines. The...