The China Navigation Co.

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The China Navigation Company Limited is a merchant shipping company based in Hong Kong in China. It was founded by John Swire in 1872, to offer paddle-steamer services on the Yangtze. It grew to be a large shipping company in the early 20th century, and survives today with a small fleet of container ships and general cargo ships. It is owned by the large John Swire & sons Ltd. company (known as Taikoo in China). China Navigation is often known as CNCo.

  • M.V. Erradale
  • M.V. Soochow (AKA Maersk Asia Decimo)
  • M.V. Eredine (sold)

company website see: [1] {as of 05 Feb 2005}