COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co Ltd
As an investment holding company, COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. operates across the globe, delivering a range of services critical to the shipping industry, both within the People's Republic of China and worldwide. Its Coatings division manufactures and distributes various coating solutions, encompassing products for containers, robust industrial anti-corrosion applications, and marine vessels. The Marine Equipment and Spare Parts unit is responsible for the sale and installation of essential machinery and components for both new and existing ships. This includes providing advanced radio, satellite, and navigation communication systems for maritime vessels, offshore platforms, coastal operations, and terrestrial clients. Additionally, this segment supplies crucial marine materials and offers on-voyage repair solutions. Through its Ship Trading Agency arm, the company acts as an agent for shipbuilding projects, vessel trading, and bareboat charters, particularly for pre-owned or decommissioned ships. It also delivers expert consulting on ship technology and trading, manages negotiations for new vessel acquisitions, handles purchase and sale agreements for used ships, and oversees the construction and delivery phases of new builds. The Insurance Brokerage division acts as an intermediary, facilitating both marine and non-marine insurance and reinsurance services. The Marine Fuel and Other Products sector is involved in the procurement, distribution, and brokerage of marine fuels and associated commodities. Finally, the General Trading segment handles the trade, storage, processing, and delivery of asphalt, along with sourcing and distributing a diverse array of vessel components and ancillary items, in addition to other general commercial activities. Established in 1992, the firm was initially named COSCO International Holdings Limited before adopting its current designation, COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., in November 2016. It maintains its principal office in Central, Hong Kong, and operates as a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING (Hong Kong) Co., Limited.