Latvian Shipping Company
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| Company type | Joint stock company |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq Baltic: LSC1R | |
| Industry | Shipping |
| Founded | 29 October 1940[1] |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Simon Richard Blaydes (Chairman of the Management Board)[2] Paul Thomas (Member of the Management Board)[2] |
| Revenue | € 172 million (2008)[3] |
 € 40 million (2008)[3] | |
| Owner | Ventspils Nafta (49.94%)[4] |
Number of employees | 760 |
| Website | http://www.lk.lv/en/ |
Latvian Shipping Company (Latvian: Latvijas kuģniecība, Nasdaq Baltic: LSC1R) is a Latvian shipping company founded 29 October 1940[1] and listed on the NASDAQ OMX Riga. The company owns 20 ships, employing more than 700 seamen from Latvia.[5] The total carrying capacity of the LK fleet is 957 974 DWT and the average age of the fleet does not exceed 6.5 years. [6]
Main shareholder is Ventspils Nafta (49.94%).[4][7]
References
- ^ a b "Latvijas kuģniecība". nasdacomxbaltic.com. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ a b "PJSC Latvian Shipping Company Financial Statements Q2 2010" (PDF). nasdacomxbaltic.com. 2010-08-31. p. 3. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ a b "PJSC Latvian Shipping Company Annual Report 2008" (PDF). nasdacomxbaltic.com. 2009-04-07. p. 7. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ a b http://www.nasdaqomxbaltic.com/market/?instrument=LV0000101103&list=2¤cy=LVL&pg=details&tab=security
- ^ http://www.lk.lv/en/about-latvian-shipping-company/about-company/
- ^ http://www.lk.lv/en/fleet-1/vessels/mr/
- ^ http://www.lk.lv/en/about-latvian-shipping-company/corporate-structure/corporate-structure/
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