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the division Marine of Bureau Veritas has closed the first trimester with revenues for 72,4 million teu
the increment is pairs to +4.9% (organic increase +9.8%)
April 30, 2014
In the first three months of the 2014 society of classification and certification Bureau Veritas (BV) it has totaled revenues for 929,4 million euros, down of the -0,1% regarding the same period last year. The French company has specified that regarding the first trimester of 2013 an organic increase of +2.7% of the volume of transactions is recorded.
In the single segment Marine the society has recorded revenues for 72,4 million teu, with an increment of +4.9% (organic increase +9.8%). BV has announced that in the first three months of this year the new acquired orders in the naval field turn out than double more regarding the first trimester of 2013 being are pairs to 3,3 million tons of tonnage regarding the precedence 1,5 million tsl. Al 31 last March the consistency of the fleet in service in class BV turned out pairs to 97,9 million tons of tonnage regarding 92,9 million tsl on March 31, 2013. The orderbook on March 31, 2014 it was attested to 17,5 million tsl regarding 15,2 million tsl on 31 March last year.
"The organic increase - the managing director of Bureau Veritas has commented, Didier Michaud-Daniel - is improved in the first trimester regarding the fourth trimester in the majority of our activities. The division Marine has recorded a faster resumption of the previewed one. The Commodities division has resumed positive an organic increase that reflects a less marked slow down in the segment Metals & Minerals, and has been a supported increase of the segment Oil & Petrolchemicals. As a result of the acquisition of Maxxam, consolidated from on 1° February - it has added Michaud-Daniel - we have continued to strengthen our platform in America North, with the acquisition a lot promising of Quiktrak, specialized in the control of the escorts of car and agricultural cars ( on December 23, 2013 and 7 April 2014, ndr). The group previews a gradual improvement of the organic increase in 2014, and an ulterior increase of the profit".
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