Italy's Aponte family, which runs global shipping giant MSC, is becoming a lead investor in a bid to buy CKH HOLDINGS (00001.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $69.60M; Ratio 15.490% 's 43-port consortium, Bloomberg quoted sources as saying.After the deal is finalized, the Aponte family's Geneva-based Terminal Investment Ltd. (TiL) will be the sole owner of all the ports, with only the two ports in Panama to be controlled by BlackRock (BLK.US) , the report quoted insiders as saying.TiL became the sole holder of the Hutchison Port transaction, while BlackRock and GIC together accounted for about 30%, meaning that the real buyer of the deal is not American.Today (14th), CKH HOLDINGS boomed along with the market, and last printed at $41.2 after midday, mounting 3.52%, with a turnover of $353 million.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-04-22 16:25.) (Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)