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This company completed an initial public offering (IPO) of its stock in 2010. View articles that reference this company. Recent IPOs: Globe Specialty Metals LogMeIn Invesco Mortgage Capital Medidata Chemspec |
Crude Carriers (CRU) (NYSE:CRU) is a transportation company for crude tankers. The company was formed in October 2009 and has entered three agreements to acquire shipping vessels. It has acquired the 2006-built Suezmax for $71.25 million and two newly built shipping vessels for $96.5 million each. The company has hired Capital Maritime to be its manager. Capital Maritime has strong ties with Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP, and other crude oil companies. [1]
The global economic crisis has caused a sharp decrease in crude oil demand. This has adverse effects on the company since charter rates decrease and the value of the crude oil tankers decrease. [1]
The company's initial public offering of stock traded on the NYSE exchange on 11 March 2010. The proposed offer price range was $19-$21 and traded on the low end at $19. The company offered 13.5 million shares and raised $257 million. [1]
Since the company was formed in October 2009, there is no operating history. In addition, the company is composed with Initial Suezmax and its financials are readily available. In 2009, it had $16.87 million in revenue, down 56.9% from $39.17 million in revenue for 2008. It reported in 2009 a net income of $3.73 million, down 77.6% from $16.71 million in net income for 2008. [1]
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