SupplyChain Magazine June 2015 | Page 24

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COSCO calls at over a thounsand ports worldwide
is described as the second largest transport company , owned by the Federal Republic Government and is sprawled across many subsidiaries such as Arriva and DB Schenker .
Looking away from the Europeancentric conglomerates , the likes of Swire Group is an extremely diversified conglomerate with extensive roots in the Asian and Asian Pacific regions due to the group ’ s long and rich 200 year history . It is the largest shareholder in Hong Kong ’ s largest airline , Cathay Pacific and has many divisions dedicated to marine services such as subsea engineering and deep water salvage .
Shifting eastwards slightly , the Indian multinational conglomerate Essar Group has vested interests in shipping , ports and logistics as well as Oil & Gas and with a revenue of $ 39 billion the group seems to be doing very well indeed in those areas and
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