Cosco seeks at least 20% stake in $23 billion Panama Canal ports deal - report
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 08 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Cosco's Stake in Ports Deal: China's Cosco aims to secure a 20%-30% stake in a $23 billion ports deal involving strategic assets in the Panama Canal, following the expiration of an exclusive negotiating window for BlackRock and MSC.
Negotiation Dynamics: Cosco is the only Chinese company allowed in the negotiations, giving it significant leverage over BlackRock and MSC, who require a Chinese partner for regulatory approval.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
