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Equity Research Analyst, Maritime sector, Drewry Maritime Financial Research

Ankush Kathuria CFA, FRM

Equity Research Analyst, Maritime sector

Maritime Sector, Equity & Credit Research

Drewry Maritime Financial Research

With no ties to other players in the shipping, finance or banking world, we provide a uniquely impartial view of the markets and companies we cover. Our parent organization, Drewry is a leading independent provider of research services to the maritime and shipping industry, employing over 100 professionals across an international network of offices in London, Delhi, Singapore and Shanghai. Combining our market-leading resources with seasoned sector expertise DFRS offers a highly differentiated and comprehensive range of investment and financial research services to lenders and prospective investors in publicly listed maritime and shipping companies. The full service of reports, supporting resources and sector orientated webinars provides our clients with the most complete picture of the organisations under coverage as is possible. We have been charting and analysing the world’s maritime markets for more than 40 years. This unrivalled intelligence and understanding provides the foundation of our research service. Our analysts have access to one of the most up-to-date, comprehensive and reliable sources of market insight and research data available today. We look at globally listed companies within the following sectors: Port Operators, Container Shipping, Container Manufacturing & Leasing, LNG Shipping, Dry Bulk Shipping and Tanker Shipping. Combine in-depth sector expertise with financial analysis focusing on over 50 stocks globally.

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BW LPG  (BWLPG NO, Neutral, NOK 40) – 1Q17 A better reading than 4Q16, but headwinds persist<ul><li>
Vessel earnings stabilising, but clearly lower than last year:The TCE income was down 31% y/y to USD 94.7m as higher bunker costs exacerbated the losses due to a decline in daily vessel earnings. The average daily TCE earnings for VLGCs in 1Q17 were USD 20,900 compared to USD 38,600 in 1Q16. The positive aspect was that the average TCE for the company’s VLGC fleet was same as 4Q16 despite higher voyage…</li></ul>

BW LPG  (BWLPG NO, Neutral, NOK 40) – 1Q17 A better reading than 4Q16, but headwinds persist
Vessel earnings stabilising, but clearly lower than last year:The TCE income was down 31% y/y to USD 94.7m as higher bunker costs exacerbated the losses due to a decline in daily vessel earnings. The average daily TCE earnings for VLGCs in 1Q17 were USD 20,900 compared to USD 38,600 in 1Q16. The positive aspect was that the average TCE for the company’s VLGC fleet was same as 4Q16 despite higher voyage…

BW LPG  (BWLPG NO, Neutral, NOK 40) – 1Q17 A Better Reading than 4Q16, but Headwinds Persist

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BW LPG (BWLPG NO, Neutral, NOK 40) – 1Q17 A Better Reading than 4Q16, but Headwinds Persist