MISC managed a 10% rise in full year net profit for 2016, with the bottom line rising to MYR2.79bn ($627.3m) from MYR2.54bn previously even as revenue fell to MYR9.60bn from MYR10.91bn in the previous corresponding period.
AET Inc., subsidiary of MISC Berhad, has paid $59.29m to acquire a remaining 50% stake in Paramount Tankers Corp from Golden Energy Tankers Holdings Corp.
Malaysian shipowner AET has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 50% stake in Paramount Tankers that it jointly owns with Golden Energy Tanker Holdings, the tanker arm of Greece’s Restis Group.
MISC is merging its chemical carrier fleet with the product fleet of its tanker arm AET.