China Changjiang National Shipping Corporation, hereinafter called CSC, is the largest inland shipping corporation in China . It has a history of more than 130 years. Now it is a large corporation administrated by the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Committee of the State Council. Now CSC has 18 full-funded subsidiary companies, 1 holding subsidiary company and 1 overseas subsidiary company. They are mainly distributed along the Changjiang River , in six Provinces,two cities and other large ports. It also has subsidiary companies, joint ventures and overseas offices in the United States of America , Germany , Hong Kong and so forth.
CSC takes water shipping as its core industry. And other related businesses include shipbuilding, tourism, ship fuel trade. Water shipping industry featured with river-and-sea nonstop and river-and-sea through transport.Now the marine transport has accounted for 50% of the total shipping operation.
The long-term vision of the core industry is “No. 1 worldwide inland river shipping, First-class river-and-ocean goods transportation”. By 2020, such important economic indexes as assets, income and profit are expected to be quadruple as much as that of 2000. CSC will become an advanced corporation that has outstanding core competitive power, healthy self-growing mechanism and virtuous economic development.