China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)

CHINA STATE SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION (CSSC), established on the 1st of July 1999, is a state-authorized investment institution directly administered by the central government of China. Under its wing, there are totally 60 sole proprietorship enterprises and shareholding institutions, including a batch of the most powerful and some renowned shipbuilding and ship repair yards, research and design institutes, marine-related equipment manufacturers and trading firms in China.

CSSC's main business is shipbuilding. CSSC is capable of building various kinds of warships and auxiliary vessels, as well as related equipment for the Chinese Navy. Additionally, CSSC is able to develop any kinds of modern ships fully complying with all the related international rules and regulations. CSSC boasts of a wide spectrum of products, ranging from conventional oil tankers and bulk carriers to sophisticated and state-of-the-art vessels, such as LNG carriers, VLCCs, chemical carriers, passenger freight ships, large containerships, large LPG carriers, large self-unloading ships, high speed ships and various civil ships and offshore engineering facilities. So far, CSSC has already exported a large number of ships to more than 50 countries and regions around the world.