Competitive advantages

Our Company possess a number of competitive advantages in the shipping industry:

1

Strong Industry Visibility

Upper management has extensive experience and relationships in the shipping industry particularly with charterers and shipyards, with strong family ties in China, where a family member is an ex-COSCO official. WEM’s intention is to capitalize on these relationships and contacts for both market intelligence and for identifying asset investment opportunities and developing chartering strategies with leading and high credibility players.
2

Experienced and Dedicated Management Team

Executives have on average over 20 year experience with a proved record in managing commercial, technical and financial areas of our business
3

Strong relationships with members of shipping and financial industry

During the last decades Management team and company directors have developed strong industry relationships with leading international charterers, commodity producers, traders chartering & S&P brokers, shipyards, insurance underwriters and financial institutions as a result of the quality of our operations, strength of our management team and our strong reputation for dependability
4

Modern Fleet of dry bulk carriers including two sister ships

Maintaining a modern and high quality fleet of sister ships enhances the revenue generating potential of our fleet because it provides us with operational and scheduling flexibility. Additionally, it reduces operating costs. The uniform nature of sister ships further helps improve operating efficiency by facilitating the tasks needed to be completed by our operations and technical departments. It is an effective way to better manage and predict expenses, supplying and crewing for our vessels.
5

Flexible Geographic and Trade Route Profile

Our dry bulk vessels being able to trade worldwide in a multitude of geographic trade routes, carrying a wide range of cargoes for a number of industries, allow us to benefit from such diversification and resulted in our company having established a reputation in the international shipping industry for operating and maintaining our fleet with high standards of performance, reliability and safety.