Speculations in Chinese container merger resurface

A merger between the two Chinese container giants Cosco and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL), is still alive on the Chinese stock exchanges, but a number of decisive circumstances point to the contrary, according to Alphaliner.
Photo: PR-foto
Photo: PR-foto
BY OLE ANDERSEN

Speculations about a potential merger between China's two container giants Cosco (China Cosco) and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) have flared up again. At least on the Chinese exchanges, where the two companies' shares have traded up in recent months to the highest level in four years.

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