COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. For the quarter, the group is expected to record a net profit for the three months ended 31 March 2017 as compared to a net loss in the same period of last year. The net profit attributable to equity holders of the company for the reporting Period is estimated to be approximately RMB 260,000,000, as compared to the profit attributable to the equity holders of the company of approximately RMB 4,483,790,086.13 with basic earnings per share of RMB 0.44 in the same period of last year.