The Chinese solar module manufacturer, JinkoSolar has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Maersk.
The two companies will jointly conduct multi-dimensional cooperation based on existing end-to-end transportation agreements and explore in-depth cooperation in digitalised logistics services to provide clients with a range of comprehensive logistics solutions, and to create a green logistics ecosystem.
JinkoSolar has now cooperation deals with two of the four largest container shipping companies in the world, as the agreement with Maersk comes after the COSCO / JinkoSolar cooperation deal, which was announced in June.
Maersk and JinkoSolar have been partners since 2017, according to the CEO of JinkoSolar, Kangping Chen, who said that the aim of the cooperation expansion is the development of flexible and convenient solutions for the management of the current shortage of containers due to the pandemic and the improvement of transport efficiency.
“We expect increasing shipment capacity will provide strong support for our global shipment growth over the next few years,” commented Chen, who went on to add, “We believe that we will be able to share more timely information and provide long-term premium logistics solutions to our global customers.”
