Dockwise Ltd : Q2 & H1 Results 2012

DOCKWISE Ltd. today publishes results for the three month and Half Year periods ended June 30, 2012.

 Financial Highlights Q2 2012

•  Revenues of USD 97 million (USD 120 million in Q1 2012);
•  EBITDA of USD 28 million (USD 39 million in Q1 2012)
• Operating margin of 29% (32% in Q1 2012);
• Net loss of USD 8 million (Net profit of USD 9 million in Q1 2012); 
• Cash flow generated from operating activities of USD 10 million (USD 35 million in Q1 2012);
• Issuance of USD 248 million ordinary shares and USD 50 million preference shares        

Financial Highlights first Half Year 2012

•  Revenues of USD 216 million (USD 198 million in first half year 2011);
•  EBITDA of USD 66 million (USD 64 million in first half year 2011);
• Operating margin of 31% (32% in first half year 2011);Net profit of USD 1 million (adjusted net loss of USD 1 million in first half year 2011); 
• Cash flow generated from operating activities of USD 45 million (USD 64 million in first half year 2011).

 Strategic Highlights Q2 2012

•  Acquisition of Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. for USD 90 million (60.4%):
• Creates strategic position in Logistics Management Services;
• 30% addition to current and long term backlog;
•   Four vessels added to Dockwise fleet, with fifth vessel under commission;
• Accommodates fleet rejuvenation;
•  Initiated buy out and delisting procedures following control (99%) as of July 2012.

Commercial Highlights Q2 2012

•  HYSY 278 successfully delivered first Dockwise cargo;
•  Total rig transports of 15;
•  Contract awards of USD 109 million in Q2 2012 include:Hebron topside transportation for Exxon Mobil;USA Big Dog Spar Buoy for BP. Post Q2 2012 events
•  Sustained bookings of short- term work and high- profile longer term projects:
•  More than USD 35 million booked for execution in 2012 and beyond;

 Backlog
Autonomous backlog at end Q2 2012 was USD 623 million (Q1 2012: USD 587 million) and USD 810 million including Fairstar as at 30 June 2012 excluding options on contracts:

• USD 217 million for execution in 2012 (USD  101 million at end Q2 2011 for execution in 2011);
•  USD 287 million for execution in 2013 (USD 200 million at end Q2 2011 for execution in 2012);
•  USD 306 million for execution in 2014 and beyond (USD 170 million at end Q2 2011 for execution in 2013 and beyond).

 
 
Table 1: Key figures
Q2 2012          Q1 2012