And the legendary investor is tipped to follow up withfurther acquisitions with Navigator after the arrival of the first Maerskvessels pushed up the owner’s first quarter bottom line.
Navigator this week reported its profit had improved from$6.3m to $7.6m in a period which saw it take in the first three ships in the 11-strongMaersk stable.
Omar Nokta of Global Hunter Securities says the companydid better than he expected in the quarter due to the $29,661 per day earned byits semi-ref vessels.
