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Under The Radar News - Monday

Eli I don't know how to reach you directly. TNK Wednesday announce may look something like this.


TNK presentation

Q1 EPS = $0.76
YRLY EPS = $3.04

The company just bought two new Suezmax tankers on credit and you can see that the profits will go up based upon this purchase and the currently highly spot rates. Download the guidance chart from TNK directly.

link to divided payout schedule (guidance chart) based upon spot rates
www.teekaytankers.com/...
download 48kb 3 page file and look at dividend spreadsheet.

Here is the data you need to do the calculations - this data was acquired from a professional source confirmed to be accurate with TNK.

04/04/08
VLCC $95,263
SUEZMAX $60,471
AfraMAX $41,447

I watch and record the weekly spot averages for all tanker types.
The above list is the Average tanker daily spot rate as of the end of Q1. Q2 is higher already.


Here is the latest average including every week from Jan 1 to today.
05/02/08
VLCC $96,718
SUEZMAN $72,152
AFRAMAX $46,545

For those of you too lazy to download this critical guidance here is the brief summary.

Current Q1 spot rates

20,000 = dividend $1.64
25,000 = dividend $1.99
30,000 = dividend $2.34
35,000 = dividend $2.69
40,000 = dividend $3.04 ***** here we are

Download the full chart to see how the two new suezmax tankers effect income (its dramatic).