Safebulkers Inc News

Greece's SafeBulkers Inc. reports decrease in profits in its third quarter 2013 financial results but increases company dividend to reflect an improved charter market. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2013 decreased by 10% to $41.9 million from $46.8 million during the same period in 2012. Net income for the third quarter of 2013 decreased by 44% to $11.6 million from $20.7 million, during the same period in 2012. Adjusted net income1 for the third quarter of 2013 decreased by 43% to $13.1 million from $22.8 million, during the same period in 2012. EBITDA2 for the third quarter of 2013 decreased by 25% to $23.4 million from $31.4 million during the same period in 2012.