COSCO SHIPPING Ports sees 6.2% throughput rise, revenue up 11% to $1.67B, and profit increase of 1.1% in 2025, with strategic growth plans ahead.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports reported a 6.2 per cent rise in total throughput to 152,994,965 TEU in 2025, with revenue up 11 per cent year-on-year to US$1.67 billion, reports PR Newswire.
Profit attributable to equity holders edged up 1.1 per cent to US$312.1 million, while equity throughput rose 3.4 per cent to 46,850,076 TEU. The company declared a second interim dividend of US1.328 cents per share.
Terminals in China handled 114,836,474 TEU, up 4.6 per cent, accounting for 75.1 per cent of the group's total. Overseas terminals grew 11.5 per cent to 38,158,491 TEU, representing 24.9 per cent of throughput.
Regional highlights included Bohai Rim throughput rising 5.1 per cent to 52,060,240 TEU, Pearl River Delta up 5.2 per cent to 30,243,273 TEU, and Southwest Coast increasing 11.6 per cent to 10,063,000 TEU. Piraeus saw a six per cent decline to 3,976,713 TEU, while Zeebrugge surged 33.1 per cent to 894,227 TEU.
The company said it will pursue high-quality development, expand its global terminal network, and accelerate digital and low-carbon initiatives. Management pledged to monitor geopolitical risks, including Middle East tensions, while enhancing competitiveness and shareholder returns.
