The Company was established on 15 November 2013. It was listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 6 June 2014 and was listed on the Main Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange on 21 January 2019.

          The Group is the primary operator of the Port of Qingdao. The Port of Qingdao commenced operations in 1892 and is one of the largest comprehensive ports in the world. The Group operates five port areas in Qingdao, including Qingdao Qianwan Port Area, Huangdao Oil Port Area, Dongjiakou Port Area, Dagang Port Area and Weihai Port Area. It is mainly engaged in the handling of different types of cargoes such as container, metal ore, coal and crude oil and the provision of ancillary services, logistics and port value-added services, and port ancillary services.

          The port of Qingdao occupies a central position among ports in Northeast Asia and is an important hub of international trade in the West Pacific. Leveraging on the natural deep-water capacity and industry-leading facilities and equipment, services and management, the Group can accommodate the world’s largest container vessels, iron ore vessels and oil tankers. The Group possesses world-leading stevedoring efficiency, the fully automatic container terminal continued keeping the world record of 60.18 units per hour as the single-machine average operating rate.