Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-12-15 02:36Core Viewpoint - China Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Co., Ltd. (中远海能) has seen its stock rise nearly 3%, currently trading at HKD 9.71 with a transaction volume of HKD 39.83 million, following the announcement of a shipbuilding contract worth RMB 7.882 billion for one ethylene ship and eighteen oil tankers [1] Group 1: Company Developments - The company has signed a shipbuilding contract with Dalian Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry, Yangzhou Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry, and Guangdong Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry, with a total value of RMB 7.882 billion [1] - The contract is set to be completed by December 12, 2025, indicating a long-term commitment to expanding its fleet [1] Group 2: Industry Context - Recently, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (中船集团) and China Cosco Shipping Group completed a cooperation agreement in Shanghai for new shipbuilding projects involving 87 vessels, with a total value exceeding RMB 50 billion [1] - This agreement marks the highest single domestic cooperation contract amount signed by Chinese shipbuilding companies and signifies a milestone in the strategic collaboration between top global shipbuilding and shipping enterprises, amidst a shift towards greener and smarter shipping solutions [1]