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Shandong Port Group inaugurates trading company in SingaporeShandong Port Group inaugurates trading company in Singapore

China’s Shandong Port Group inaugurates Trafigura SPG International Trading Company in Singapore collaborating with Singapore-based commodity trader Trafigura.

Katherine Si, China Correspondent

October 17, 2023

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The new company will be engaged in petroleum and liquefied natural gas business, as well as metallic mineral products trading services.

In April this year, Shandong Port Group and Trafigura Group inked cooperation agreement seeking for more collaboration opportunities. 

Combing the advantages of supply chain services provided by Shandong Port Group and commodity trading and freight services offered by Trafigura Group, the new company aims to achieve RMB50bn revenue annually, according to Shandong Port.

Shandong port is the largest trading port in north China, which currently operates over 370 production berths in 22 port areas. The port has opened up its first international regional office in Singapore earlier this year to expand service network in Southeast Asia. 

About the Author

Katherine Si

China Correspondent

China-based Katherine Si has worked in the maritime industry since 2008 is well-connected with local industry players including Chinese owners and yards.

Having majored in English Katherine started at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become a News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Seatrade and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade Maritime Review magazine.

With extensive experience in writing, research and social media promotion, Katherine focuses on the shipping and transport sectors.

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