China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has today formally launched a new business CSSC Marine Service co.,ltd, to coincide with the inauguration of their new logistic centre within the Yangshang Free Trade Zone, Shanghai.
Able to accommodate over 20,000 kinds of original small parts including fuel injection equipment, piston rings, pipes, flaps and valves, and large parts such as cylinder liners, covers and piston crowns. The third party operated centre forms phase one of an overall project for CSSC Marine Service Co.,Ltd. Covering 9000m2, the warehouse and distribution facility includes quality assurance monitoring and a state of the art warehouse management system with a light identification system that will enable speedy picking, packing and delivery of parts.
CSSC Marine Service Co.,Ltd was established earlier this year to facilitate lifecycle services and flexible solutions to the entire CSSC product portfolio. This new logistics centre is the first step to enable quicker responses to customer needs. With future plans for expansion of the current represented service centres in Hamburg, Athens, Singapore, Houston and Dubai, which in total will see six strategic service hubs and 28 service stations worldwide by 2020.