The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited

China Merchants Energy Shipping Co., Ltd. delivers a wide array of energy and general maritime transportation services. Its business is segmented into four main areas: container shipping, oil tanker operations, bulk carrier services, and roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipping. The company utilizes a diverse fleet for these activities, including crude oil tankers, dry bulk vessels, Ro-Ro ships, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. Established in 2004, the firm is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co., Ltd. operates as a prominent maritime transportation enterprise. The company boasts a diverse fleet of approximately 100 specialized vessels, comprising multi-purpose, heavy lift, semi-submersible, pure car, log, and asphalt carriers. It specializes in moving complex and oversized cargo, such as oil rigs, specialized engineering craft, port equipment, locomotives, wind turbine components, and bridge cranes. Moreover, it maintains regular liner services connecting the Far East with a broad array of international destinations, including Southeast Asia/India, the Mediterranean Sea/Europe, the Persian Gulf/Red Sea, Africa, the Americas, and Australia. Founded in Guangzhou, China, in 1961, the company initially operated as Guangzhou Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Today, it functions as a key subsidiary of China Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd.

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co., Ltd. is an investment holding company primarily focused on the global and domestic transportation of energy resources. It specializes in shipping crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and various chemicals, operating distinct segments for Oil Shipment, LNG, and other related activities. Beyond these core operations, the company also engages in vessel chartering, the carriage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and providing shipping agency services. As of December 31, 2021, its substantial fleet comprised 166 oil tankers, boasting a combined capacity of 25.24 million deadweight tons (DWT). This included 154 self-owned vessels (21.86 million DWT) and 12 chartered-in tankers (3.38 million DWT). Furthermore, the company held interests in 47 LNG carriers; of these, 38 were actively operating with an aggregate capacity of 6.42 million cubic meters, while an additional 9 vessels, totaling 1.56 million cubic meters, were under construction. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, the company underwent a name change in October 2016, transitioning from its former identity as China Shipping Development Company Limited.

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, an investment holding entity, specializes in providing dry bulk shipping solutions worldwide. The company extends its operations to include a range of maritime support services such as shipping consultancy, ocean transportation, crew management, administrative assistance, agency representation, and full ship management. Furthermore, it engages in the ownership and chartering of vessels, as well as the issuance of convertible bonds. As of February 28, 2022, its fleet comprised 130 Handysize and 124 Supramax vessels. Established in 1987, the firm is headquartered in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong.

Shreeji Shipping Global Limited is a leading maritime logistics company headquartered in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. The business was converted into a public limited company in November 2024 to expand its shipping and transport operations.

Kirby CorporationKEX · Logistics & Shipping (Marine Transportation)Houston, United States

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Kirby Corporation is a leading operator of domestic tank barges within the United States. Its Marine Transportation division specializes in moving bulk liquid products, providing comprehensive marine transport and towing services. These operations cover an extensive network, including the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, all three U.S. coastlines, and extend to Alaska and Hawaii. The company transports a wide array of materials, such as petrochemicals, various black and refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals, primarily via tank barge. This segment also manages offshore dry-bulk barges and their accompanying tugboat units, facilitating the coastal transport of dry-bulk commodities across the U.S. As of December 31, 2021, Kirby's substantial fleet consisted of 1,025 inland tank barges, approximately 255 inland towboats, 31 coastal tank barges, 29 coastal tugboats, 4 offshore dry-bulk cargo barges, 4 offshore tugboats, and a single docking tugboat. The Distribution and Services segment focuses on providing critical support and equipment solutions. This includes selling aftermarket services and authentic replacement parts for a diverse range of machinery, such as engines, transmissions, reduction gears, electric motors, drives, controls, electrical distribution and control systems, energy storage battery systems, and related oilfield service equipment. A key offering is the rebuilding of essential components like diesel engines, transmissions, and reduction gears, along with other related equipment used across various sectors including oilfield services, marine, power generation, on-highway transportation, and other industrial applications. Additionally, this division rents out vital equipment, including generators, industrial compressors, high-capacity lift trucks, and refrigeration trailers. Kirby further extends its capabilities by manufacturing and remanufacturing oilfield service equipment, notably pressure pumping units, as well as producing electric power generation equipment, specialized electrical distribution and control systems, and robust energy storage/battery systems tailored for oilfield clients. Kirby Corporation serves a broad clientele, encompassing both various private businesses and the United States government. Established in 1921, the company was initially known as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc., before its renaming to Kirby Corporation in 1990. Its corporate headquarters are located in Houston, Texas.