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In the first six months of the 2013 result clearly of Bureau Veritas it is increased of 6.1%
Bending of the Marine results of the division, than however has more than doubled the new orders
August 28, 2013
The society of classification and certification Bureau Veritas (BV) clearly has archived item the first semester of 2013 with a profit of 176,3 million euros on revenues for 1,957, 5 million euros, with increments respective of 6.1% and 5.2% regarding 166,1 million and 1,861, 6 million euros in the first half last year. The operating profit is piled to 283,1 million euros (+9.0%).
"In the course of the first semester of the 2013 - the managing director of the French group has declared, Didier Michaud-Daniel - increase of the revenues of Bureau Veritas to constant change it has been attested to +7.5%. The organic increase of +4.7% of the first semester has been online with that of the first trimester. The increase - it has specified - has continued to being guided from the divisions Industry, Consumer Products and Government Services and has been more modest in the fields legacies to Europe, in particular in the divisions In-Service Inspection & Verification and Certification. The Construction division is returned to the increase on the wake of a greater exposure towards Asia, while the division Marine has remained in phase of the reduction even if the new orders are more than doubled".
In the first semester of the 2013 Marine revenues of the single division they are diminished in fact of the -9,6% coming down to 145,3 million euros and the operating useful correspondent is dropped of the -16,7% to 39,5 million euros. In the first half of this year the fleet of ships in class BV has recorded an increment of 2.7% and on 30 June its consistency is increased to 10.325 ships for a total of 94,8 million tons of tonnage. Al 30 last June the orderbook of the division was attested 14,4 million to tons of tonnage, with a contraction of the -20% regarding on June 30, 2012. In the first six months of the 2013 new orders of the division instead than they are more doubled going up to 4,3 million tons of tonnage.
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