On August 19th, the unveiling and signing ceremony of Shanghai Seacon Far Sea Ship Management Co., Ltd. was held in the Lingang New Area of Shanghai. Han Chao, Chairman and Party Secretary of COSCO Shipping Crew Management Co., Ltd., Guo Jinkui, Chairman of Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Lin Yisong, Director of the Shipping Department of Shanghai Lingang New Area Management Committee, Sun Canglong, Chairman of Shanghai Lingang New Area Economic Development Co., Ltd., Han Xu, Partner of Yiqiao Capital, Ge Jun, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of COSCO Shipping Crew Management Co., Ltd., Chen Zekai, General Manager of Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Zhao Yong, President of Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Co., Ltd., and other relevant leaders attended the ceremony and unveiled the establishment of the joint venture.
In his speech, Han Chao stated that establishing a joint venture company is a strategic measure to implement the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and promote comprehensive deepening reform. It is an important practice to follow the new trend of "green, low-carbon and intelligent" shipping, further develop the new quality productivity of ship and crew management, and promote the high-quality development of shipping and contribute to the construction of Shanghai International Shipping Center. I hope the new company can fully leverage the professional advantages of all parties involved, implement lean management internally, operate steadily externally, and continuously strengthen, optimize, and expand.
Guo Jinkui stated in his speech that the establishment of the joint venture is not only an important milestone in the development history of Seacon shipping, but also a concrete manifestation of the deep friendship and common vision between COSCO Shipping Crew Company and Yiqiao Capital. The next step will be to uphold the concept of innovation, cooperation, and win-win, continuously promote the company's development, and create greater value for the development of China's shipping industry.
In his speech, Lin Yisong expressed sincere gratitude to COSCO Shipping Crew Company and Seacon Shipping Group for their important contributions to the construction of the global aviation hub in the Lingang New Area, and welcomed Shanghai Seacon Far Sea Ship Management Co., Ltd. for choosing to settle in the Lingang New Area. He stated that the Lingang New Area will provide strong support and services for the development of enterprises, allowing them to think more and do better, and enabling them to sail far and steadily in the Lingang New Area.
Seacon Shipping Group is a leading comprehensive shipping service provider in the industry and a world-class ship management company. It has a wide customer base and excellent ship management experience in daily ship operation, maintenance management, and technical consulting. COSCO SHIPPING Crew is the world's largest specialized crew management company, with abundant crew resources and an efficient and comprehensive crew training system. It has always provided professional and high-quality crew allocation services for COSCO SHIPPING Group and internationally renowned clients. Yiqiao Capital is a professional asset management company dedicated to optimizing the allocation, risk management, and value-added services of ship assets. This time, COSCO Shipping International Labor Cooperation Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Crew Company, Shanghai Seacon Star Maritime Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Seacon Shipping Group, and Yiqiao Capital signed a strategic cooperation agreement and established a joint venture company. This is conducive to leveraging the professional advantages of all parties involved in the cooperation, comprehensively integrating and optimizing the allocation of resources, developing new quality productivity in ship and crew management, and further enhancing the ability to serve and guarantee the "big country fleet".
On the eve of the unveiling and signing ceremony, Guo Jinkui, Chairman of Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Co., Ltd., and his delegation visited the corporate culture exhibition hall of COSCO Shipping Crew Company, deeply understood the company's development history and project construction, and had in-depth discussions and exchanges with Han Chao, Chairman and Party Secretary of the Crew Company.
Leaders and department heads from COSCO Shipping Crew Management Co., Ltd., Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Yiqiao Capital, Shanghai Lingang New Area Management Committee, and Shanghai Lingang New Area Economic Development Co., Ltd. attended the event.