Tianjin Port Holdings
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Tianjin Port Holdings Company Limited , formerly Tianjin Port Storage and Transportation Holdings Limited, is engaged in the operations of Tianjin Port, the warehousing and storage of cargo
and the provision of freight forwarding and shipping
brokerage services. It is parented
by Tianjin Port (Group). Its A shares were listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
in 1996. Its name was changed to Tianjin Port Holdings Company Limited in 1998.
Cargo
Cargo is goods or produce transported, generally for commercial gain, by ship, aircraft, train, van or truck. In modern times, containers are used in most intermodal long-haul cargo transport.-Marine:...
and the provision of freight forwarding and shipping
Shipping
Shipping has multiple meanings. It can be a physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo, by land, air, and sea. It also can describe the movement of objects by ship.Land or "ground" shipping can be by train or by truck...
brokerage services. It is parented
Parent company
A parent company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors; the second company being deemed as a subsidiary of the parent company...
by Tianjin Port (Group). Its A shares were listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
Shanghai Stock Exchange
The Shanghai Stock Exchange , abbreviated as 上证所/上證所 or 上交所, is a stock exchange that is based in the city of Shanghai, China. It is one of the two stock exchanges operating independently in the People's Republic of China, the other is the Shenzhen Stock Exchange...
in 1996. Its name was changed to Tianjin Port Holdings Company Limited in 1998.