On December 19, COSCO SHIPPING Bulk Co., Ltd. (COSCO SHIPPING Bulk), a subsidiary of China COSCO Shipping Group, EverBright Financial Leasing and Chinese Shipbuilder Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry Co., Ltd (HT) held a signing ceremony for the project of building 10 new 82,000 DWT bulk carriers.
The in-depth cooperation among the three parties this time will help give full play to their respective unique advantages in shipping operations, capital financing, and shipbuilding. It is a positive practice to deepen the integration of industry and finance and promote financial strengthening of industry, which of great significance to promote the high-quality development of the shipping industry and help build a strong maritime and shipping nation.
According to the official website, COSCO Shipping Bulk is the world’s largest specialized bulk cargo transportation enterprise, with more than 500 bulk carriers of various types, over 51 million deadweight tons, loaded with all kinds of bulk cargoes, such as iron ore, coal, grain, general cargoes, etc., with routes covering the domestic coasts and the world’s major ports, and with a service network covering the whole world.