Our Business

Overview
Ship Repair, Ship Building & Marine Engineering
Dry Bulk Shipping
Shipping Agency

No. of major shipyards: 5 in China Total docking capacity: 1.73 million dwt Services: Ship repair, conversion and jumbolisation; new builds; oil rig repair and construction; and marine engineering Major locations: Dalian, Nantong, Shanghai, Zhoushan and Guangzhou Strengths: Strategic locations, high service standards, high capacity and capabilities, and internationally competitive prices Client base: International Growth plans: Ongoing expansion programme to increase our Ship Repair, Ship Building & Marine Engineering capacity and capabilities, from the current docking capacity of 1.35 million dwt to 1.73 million dwt by the end of the first half of 2007

No. of dry bulk carriers: 12 in operation Total fleet capacity: 698,306 dwt Services: Global transport of dry bulk cargos, typically grain, iron ore, coal, steel, cement and fertiliser Strengths: Extensive global network and high service standards Clientele base: Internationally established shipping companies and cargo owners Growth plans: Maintain a young fleet of vessels for chartering to shipping companies

Services: Document preparation, collection of freight, cargo operation, vessel husbanding, customs declaration, port authority coordination, administration and settlement of cargo claims, transshipment management, bunkering services and container handling, cargo canvassing, and other value-added services Strengths: Extensive global network, high service standards, and high capacity of COSCO’s fleet

Ship Repair, Ship Building & Marine Engineering

Through COSCO Shipyard, our Group owns and operates five major shipyards in China, all strategically located along China's coast in close proximity to the main shipping routes. Sited in the Dalian, Nantong, Shanghai , Zhoushan and Guangzhou regions, the shipyards boost COSCO’s leadership position in China's ship repair sector.

Capacity

Order Book

Dry Bulk Shipping

Dry Bulk Shipping Network

COSCO's vast shipping network serves an extensive base of international clients, which make up over 90% of our shipping customers.Our dry bulk shipping fleet transports dry bulk cargo in a tramping capacity, often along the main trading sea routes world wide between major ports in China, US, Europe, South America and South Africa.

Dry Bulk Fleet

Shipping Agency

70% owned by the Company, Costar Shipping Pte Ltd solely represents the entire COSCO Group fleet that calls at Singapore.

Costar Shipping canvasses for cargo from existing and potential clients to ensure that the COSCO Group's vessels transiting through Singapore are loaded to maximum tonnage capacity. In addition, Costar Shipping provides agency services for full container and breakbulks. These include document preparation, collection of freight, cargo operation, vessel husbanding, customs declaration, port authority coordination, administration and settlement of cargo claims, transshipment management, bunkering services and container handling. The agency handles virtually all types of containers. Costar Shipping also offers value-added services such as the recommendation of trucking, freight forwarding, stuffing, container depot, warehousing and storage services.

Coslink (M) Sdn. Bhd. functions as the general shipping agent in Malaysia for the COSCO Group's entire fleet of ships, and provides the same comprehensive range of services as Costar in Singapore.

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