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Coscol narrows first quarter loss

Cosco Shipping Co Ltd (Coscol) has managed to narrow its losses in the first quarter ended 31 March 2014 even as revenue fell.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

April 11, 2014

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The heavy lift arm of China's Cosco Group reported a first quarter net loss of RMB13.1m ($2.1m) compared to a deficit of RMB45m in the corresponding period of last year.

The Shanghai-listed company posted revenue of RMB1.67bn compared to RMB1.74bn a year ago.

In 2013, Coscol booked a profit of RMB31.49m, reversing from a loss of RMB66.42 in 2012.

About the Author

Lee Hong Liang

Asia Correspondent

Singapore-based Lee Hong Liang provides a significant boost to daily coverage of the Asian shipping markets, as well as bringing with him an in-depth specialist knowledge of the bunkering markets.

Throughout Hong Liang’s 14-year career as a maritime journalist, he has reported ‘live’ news from conferences, conducted one-on-one interviews with top officials, and had the ability to write hard news and featured stories.

 

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