For immediate release |
16 October 2008 |
Braemar Shipping Services plc
Notice of Interim Results
Braemar Shipping Services plc ('Braemar') will announce its interim results for the six months ended 31 August 2008 on Tuesday 28 October 2008.
Ends
Contacts:
Braemar Shipping Services plc |
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James Kidwell |
Tel +44 (0) 20 7535 2650 |
Pelham Public Relations |
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Damian Beeley Zoë Pocock |
Tel +44 (0) 20 3178 2253 Tel +44 (0) 20 3178 8023 |
Elaborate Communications |
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Sean Moloney |
Tel +44 (0) 1296 682356 |
Notes to Editors
Braemar Shipping Services plc is a leading international provider of broking, consultancy, technical and other services to the shipping and energy industries.
The business is divided into four business segments: shipbroking, logistics, technical services and environmental services. This growth has been through a mixture of organic and acquisition-led growth.
Shipbroking services include: contracting and chartering tankers, dry cargo, containers new building, demolition, towage and sector research.
It is listed on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in the transport sector.
Recent Acquisitions
2006 - Braemar Howells, a pollution response service primarily in the UK for marine and rail operations
2007 - Braemar Falconer, provides specialised marine and offshore services
2008 - Braemar Steege, a specialist loss adjuster to the oil and gas services industry.
Principal businesses:
Shipbroking
Braemar Seascope
Specialised shipbroking and consultancy services to international ship owners and charterers in the sale & purchase, tanker, gas, chemicals, offshore, container and dry bulk markets.
Consultancy
Braemar Falconer
Braemar Falconer provides specialised marine and offshore services. It has offices at the following locations: Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, United Kingdom
Cory Brothers Shipping Agency
Port agency, freight forwarding and logistics services within the UK.
Technical
Braemar Steege
Braemar Steege provides specialist loss adjusting and other expert services to the energy (oil and gas), marine, power and other related industrial sectors. It has offices in London, Houston, Singapore, Calgary and Mexico City.
Environmental
Wavespec
Marine engineering and naval architecture consultants to the shipping and offshore markets.
www.wavespec.com
Braemar Howells
Pollution response service primarily in the UK for marine and rail operations.