Germany intends to block sale of logistics firm to China's Cosco, newspaper reports ↧ ↧ Germany intends to block sale of logistics firm to China's Cosco, n... The ​German government ‌intends to block ​the ​sale of logistics ⁠firm ​Zippel to ​Chinese state-owned group Cosco ​over ​security risks, the ‌Handelsblatt ⁠newspaper reported on Tuesday, ​citing ​a ⁠restricted government ​memo that ​it ⁠had obtained.