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Shipping Companies in China

1,688 shipping companies in China are on record — registered owners, commercial managers and operators. 1,598 of them have a fleet size on record, 10,690 vessels in total, counted once for each company that owns or manages them. The largest fleet on record belongs to COSCO Shipping Bulk Co Ltd, with 208 vessels. Among the 1,208 companies with vessel types recorded, the most common are Bulk Carrier (558), General Cargo (367) and Tanker (228).

Every company links to a public profile in the ship owners & managers directory.

1,688
Companies on record
10,690
Vessels across those fleets
1,598
Companies with a fleet size
12
Vessel types recorded

Largest fleets in China

Fleet composition in China

Vessel types recorded against 1,208 of the 1,688 companies. A company operating more than one type is counted under each.

  • Bulk Carrier558 companies
  • General Cargo367 companies
  • Tanker228 companies
  • Container158 companies
  • Offshore90 companies
  • Fishing57 companies
  • Passenger36 companies
  • Tugs & Harbor Craft35 companies
  • Gas Carrier32 companies
  • Special Craft31 companies
  • Ro-Ro23 companies
  • Bunkering6 companies

Company roles

  • Registered Owner, Commercial Manager531
  • Commercial Manager, ISM Manager300
  • Registered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager242
  • Registered Owner155
  • ISM Manager142
  • Ship Owner/Manager/Operator103
  • Commercial Manager79
  • Ship Broker30