Zhong Guo Jing Ji Wang·2025-07-20 08:18Core Viewpoint - China Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Co., Ltd. (中远海能) plans to issue shares to specific investors, pending approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) [1][2] Group 1: Share Issuance Details - The total amount to be raised from the share issuance is not more than 800 million yuan (approximately 800 million) [1] - The funds will be used for constructing 6 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), 2 LNG carriers, and 3 Aframax oil tankers [1] - The shares will be issued as domestic RMB ordinary shares (A-shares) with a par value of 1.00 yuan per share [2] Group 2: Investors and Subscription - The issuance will target up to 35 specific investors, including the indirect controlling shareholder, China Cosco Shipping Group [2][3] - China Cosco Shipping Group commits to subscribe for 50% of the shares issued [3] - All investors will subscribe in cash, and the shares will be issued through a competitive bidding process [3] Group 3: Regulatory and Compliance - The issuance is subject to approval from the CSRC, and the timeline for approval remains uncertain [1] - The shares subscribed by China Cosco Shipping Group will be restricted from transfer for 18 months post-issuance, while other investors will have a 6-month restriction [4] - The controlling shareholder structure will remain unchanged after the issuance [4] Group 4: Underwriting and Sponsorship - The lead underwriter for this issuance is Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. [5]