GE Shipping surges on signing contract to buy secondhand long range 2 product carrier

12 Oct 2020 Evaluate

The Great Eastern Shipping Company is currently trading at Rs. 231.70, up by 3.85 points or 1.69% from its previous closing of Rs. 227.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 229.25 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 231.70 and Rs. 229.25 respectively. So far 1962 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 369.35 on 17-Jan-2020 and a 52 week low of Rs. 168.95 on 23-Mar-2020.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 243.75 and Rs. 226.60 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 3405.21 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 29.13%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 43.35% and 27.51% respectively.

Great Eastern Shipping Company (GE Shipping) has signed a contract to buy a secondhand Long Range 2 Product Carrier of about 105,258 dwt. The 2012 South Korean built vessel is expected to join the company's fleet in Q3 FY21.

The company's current fleet stands at 46 vessels, comprising 33 tankers (11 crude carriers, 17 product tankers, 5 LPG carrier) and 13 dry bulk carriers with an average age of 12.39 years aggregating 3.70 mn dwt. The company has already contracted to sell its 1996 built Very Large Gas Carrier Jag Vidhi which will be delivered to buyers in Q3 FY21.The company has also contracted to buy a Very Large Gas Carrier which is expected to be delivered in Q3FY21.

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

1070.00 51.85 (5.09%)
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