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THE NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY OF SAUDI ARABIA<br />

December 30, 2011<br />

SWOT ANALYSIS<br />

STRENGTHS<br />

1 Diversified fleet<br />

1 Young fleet<br />

1 Healthy financial position<br />

WEAKNESSES<br />

1 VLCC industry risk<br />

1 High fixed cost<br />

1 Deteriorating pr<strong>of</strong>itability margins<br />

OPPORTUNITIES<br />

THREATS<br />

1 Delivery delay<br />

1 Political instability<br />

COMPANY UPDATE EQUITY RESEARCH<br />

1 Ability to secure contracts as that with MODA<br />

1 Benefit from the drop <strong>of</strong> the prices <strong>of</strong> Kamsarmax to expand its fleet<br />

1 Good relationships with 3rd parties<br />

1 Using <strong>of</strong> alternative sources <strong>of</strong> energy which decreases oil demand<br />

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