Feb 11 (Reuters) - Odfjell SE ODF.OL :
* : IMPROVED RESULTS DRIVEN BY A CONTINUED RECOVERY IN
ODFJELL
TANKERS
* Q4 EBITDA OF USD 58 MILLION, COMPARED WITH USD 51 MILLION
IN
3Q19
* Q4 NET RESULT OF USD -10 MILLION COMPARED TO USD -1
MILLION LAST
QUARTER
* START OF 4Q19 WAS NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY GEOPOLITICAL
TENSION IN
MIDDLE EAST, BUT QUARTER ENDED ON A STRONG NOTE
* OUTLOOK 1Q20: WE EXPECT OUR RESULTS TO CONTINUE TO IMPROVE
IN
1Q20 DRIVEN BY A STRONGER CONTRACT PORTFOLIO AND A CONTINUED
RECOVERY IN THE CHEMICAL TANKER MARKETS.
* Q4 TOTAL REVENUE USD 235.3 MILLION VERSUS USD 241.1
MILLION
YEAR AGO
* SUPPLY IS FORECASTED TO GROW BY MODEST 1.5% IN 2020 BEFORE
ADJUSTING FOR ANY SWING TONNAGE EFFECT
* Q4 EBITDA USD 58.0 MILLION VERSUS USD 32.7 MILLION YEAR
AGO
* WITH RESPECT TO THE CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK IN CHINA, OUR
TWO
TERMINALS ARE CURRENTLY OPERATING AS NORMAL.
* A PROLONGED NEGATIVE DEVELOPMENT FROM THE CORONA VIRUS MAY
ALSO
IMPACT TANKER DEMAND NEGATIVELY
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