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Wisdom Marine records lower full year profit

Taiwan's dry bulk shipowner Wisdom Marine has recorded lower profits in 2013 over the previous year due to higher operating costs.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

April 4, 2014

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The Taipei-listed shipowner posted a full year profit of $48.47m, a drop of 31.8% compared to a profit of $71.02m in 2012.

Revenue was stable at $280.49m but operating costs jumped to $223.68m from $198m over the same period.

Wisdom Marine currently listed a fleet strength of 89 bulk carriers and it is further expected to take in more newbuildings constructed at Japanese shipyards.

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About the Author

Lee Hong Liang

Asia Correspondent

Singapore-based Lee Hong Liang provides a significant boost to daily coverage of the Asian shipping markets, as well as bringing with him an in-depth specialist knowledge of the bunkering markets.

Throughout Hong Liang’s 14-year career as a maritime journalist, he has reported ‘live’ news from conferences, conducted one-on-one interviews with top officials, and had the ability to write hard news and featured stories.

 

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