GE Shipping rises on taking delivery of ‘Jag Viraat’

19 Apr 2018 Evaluate

Great Eastern Shipping Company (GE Shipping) is currently trading at Rs. 341.00, up by 7.85 points or 2.36% from its previous closing of Rs. 333.15 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 335.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 341.00 and Rs. 335.00 respectively. So far 12,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 482.40 on 18-Jan-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 327.00 on 03-Apr-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 354.10 and Rs. 332.45 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 5,182.76 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 29.68%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 43.74% and 26.58% respectively.

Great Eastern Shipping Company (GE Shipping) has taken delivery of Secondhand Very Large Gas Carrier ‘Jag Viraat’ (2007 Built) of about 81,617 cbm. The company had contracted to buy the vessel earlier this month.

The company’s current fleet stands at 48 vessels, comprising 33 tankers (12 crude carriers, 17 product tankers, 4 LPG carrier) and 15 dry bulk carriers (1 Capesize, 8 Kamsarmax, 6 Supramax) with an average age of 10.44 years aggregating 3.94 mn dwt. Additionally, the company has committed to purchase 1 secondhand Medium Gas Carrier.

Great Eastern Shipping Company is India’s largest private sector shipping company. The company’s major businesses include shipping and offshore.

GE Shipping Share Price

1090.75 -13.05 (-1.18%)
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