Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): EGLE)
New York, NY 10022 (Map) Phone: 212-785-2500
Fax: 212-785-3311
http://www.eagleships.com
Overview
Some eagles soar through the skies, but Eagle Bulk Shipping rides the waves. The company owns a fleet of about 20 Handymax dry bulk carriers that it charters to customers, typically on one- to three-year contracts. Most of its vessels are classified as Supramaxes -- large Handymaxes, essentially. The Supramaxes range in capacity from 50,000 to 60,000 deadweight tons (DWT) and feature on-board cranes for cargo loading and unloading. Overall, the company's fleet has a carrying capacity of more than 1.1 million DWT. Cargo carried by charterers of Eagle Bulk Shipping's vessels includes cement, coal, fertilizer, grain, and iron ore.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): EGLE)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GS): EGLE) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £128.1 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 48.6% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £42.6 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 18.0% |
| 2008 Employees | 495 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 27.9% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): EGLE)
| Chairman and CEO | Sophocles N. Zoullas (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| COO, Eagle Shipping International (USA) | Claude G. Thouret Jr. Connect to this executive |
| CFO and Secretary | Alan S. Ginsberg Connect to this executive |
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