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Cosco Profit Jumps Most in Two Years as Turmoil Supports Rates

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 29 October 2026, 10:18 UTC By Rachel Yeo 1 min read
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Transportation Cosco Profit Jumps Most in Two Years as Turmoil Supports Rates Cosco Shipping Holdings Co. earnings jumped the most in two years as persistent geopolitical disruptions rerouted trade routes, tying up more of its vessels for longer while container rates surged. Third-quarter net income rose 81% to 17.2 billion yuan ($2.6 billion), with transpacific sailings the biggest growth driver, according to a Thursday filing.

Transportation Cosco Profit Jumps Most in Two Years as Turmoil Supports Rates Cosco Shipping Holdings Co. earnings jumped the most in two years as persistent geopolitical disruptions rerouted trade routes, tying up more of its vessels for longer while container rates surged. Third-quarter net income rose 81% to 17.2 billion yuan ($2.6 billion), with transpacific sailings the biggest growth driver, according to a Thursday filing.
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