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DP World Australia and Cosco Shipping announce new agreement

DP World Australia has signed an agreement with Cosco Shipping Lines to be stevedore of choice on all major services into Australia.
Chinese container liner company Cosco Shipping Lines has major services in Australia calling at DP World Australia terminals in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
Paul Scurrah, CEO and Managing Director, DP World Australia, said this contract will deliver the majority of containers through DP World Australia for an extended contract period, resulting in a stronger relationship between the companies.
Brian Gillespie, Chief Commercial Officer, DP World Australia, added that Cosco Shipping is successfully growing its global market share in a fiercely competitive global shipping market.
“We are incredibly pleased to be chosen as the stevedore and logistics partner of choice by Cosco Shipping Lines as they continue to successfully grow their volumes between Asia, Australia and the rest of the world,” said Gillespie.
Yong Pan, Managing Director, Cosco Shipping – Oceania, said that DP World Australia had demonstrated a level of service that set them apart in Australia.
“Last year, we selected DP World Australia as our major stevedore service for our Australian flagship A3 services,” said Pan. “This agreement confirms our selection of DP World Australia as our stevedoring and logistics partner in Australia.
“My congratulations to all at DP World Australia for their efforts and commitment to COSCO shipping.”

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