Murmansk Shipping Company JSC (MSC) expects this year revenue growth roughly the same profit of 2008, Alexander Medvedev General Director of MSC said speaking at a press conference for accounting year.
"The results of the job done by our the transport fleet,” Mr. Alexander Medvedev is quoted as saying by b-port agency, “look a little worse in comparison with previous years, but the overall result of the Murmansk Shipping Company will receive approximately the same profits as in 2008. The final results will be announced in March.”
After Norilsk Nickel refused the services of MSC for cargo transshipment the MSC redirected its fleet for export transshipment, said A. Medvedev. As a result last year we managed to ship additional 1 million tons of cargo, in 2009 another extra 700 thousand tons.
Since this mid-year targeted other cargo flows: our ships have been transporting export cargo from Russian ports, also shipping cargo of local aluminum companies. To the Baltic countries - recycled asphalt, used in the construction of port facilities, the company authority said.
He also said that in 2009 the shipping company focused on new directions of its activities, in particular, the project of building oil depot in the vicinity of the N20 pier.
"Project work completed, the document is undergoing public examination till mid-January next year, Mr. A. Medvedev says, then we can proceed. The petroleum depot should become part of the service operational base of Shtokman gas condensate field ".
According to the report of JSC "MSC" for 2008, net profit of the company amounted to 142.5 million rubles, 5,3 times downfall compared with 2007. Net profit of the company over nine months of 2009 dropped in comparison with the same period last year 1,5 times - to 280.228 million rubles.
JSC "Murmansk Shipping Company" is a highly integrated corporate structure, which includes the fleet of three Russian shipping companies: JSC "Murmansk Shipping Company, JSC" Northern Shipping Company, JSC "Northern Shipping Company, with total deadweight of about 1.2 million tons. "Murmansk Shipping Company" is listed among Russian strategic enterprises and strategic joint-stock companies. The share of Russian government in the authorized capital amounts to 25,5%.
"The results of the job done by our the transport fleet,” Mr. Alexander Medvedev is quoted as saying by b-port agency, “look a little worse in comparison with previous years, but the overall result of the Murmansk Shipping Company will receive approximately the same profits as in 2008. The final results will be announced in March.”
After Norilsk Nickel refused the services of MSC for cargo transshipment the MSC redirected its fleet for export transshipment, said A. Medvedev. As a result last year we managed to ship additional 1 million tons of cargo, in 2009 another extra 700 thousand tons.
Since this mid-year targeted other cargo flows: our ships have been transporting export cargo from Russian ports, also shipping cargo of local aluminum companies. To the Baltic countries - recycled asphalt, used in the construction of port facilities, the company authority said.
He also said that in 2009 the shipping company focused on new directions of its activities, in particular, the project of building oil depot in the vicinity of the N20 pier.
"Project work completed, the document is undergoing public examination till mid-January next year, Mr. A. Medvedev says, then we can proceed. The petroleum depot should become part of the service operational base of Shtokman gas condensate field ".
According to the report of JSC "MSC" for 2008, net profit of the company amounted to 142.5 million rubles, 5,3 times downfall compared with 2007. Net profit of the company over nine months of 2009 dropped in comparison with the same period last year 1,5 times - to 280.228 million rubles.
JSC "Murmansk Shipping Company" is a highly integrated corporate structure, which includes the fleet of three Russian shipping companies: JSC "Murmansk Shipping Company, JSC" Northern Shipping Company, JSC "Northern Shipping Company, with total deadweight of about 1.2 million tons. "Murmansk Shipping Company" is listed among Russian strategic enterprises and strategic joint-stock companies. The share of Russian government in the authorized capital amounts to 25,5%.