Earnings Release: Thursday, May 22, 2025, Before Market Open in New York GLYFADA, Greece, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Maritime Corporation (the “Company” or “United”) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, prior to the open of the market in New York on Thursday, May 22, 2025. About United Maritime Corporation United Maritime Corporation is an international shipping company specializing in worldwide seaborne transport ...

Core Insights - United Maritime Corporation reported a net loss of $1.8 million for Q4 2024, compared to a loss of $0.7 million in Q4 2023, indicating a decline in profitability despite an increase in net revenues [4][6][7] - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share for Q4 2024, marking the ninth consecutive quarterly distribution, with total cash dividends of $1.61 per share since November 2022 [5][10] - The fleet's Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) rate decreased to $14,248 per day in Q4 2024 from $15,874 in Q4 2023, reflecting market conditions [6][21] Financial Performance - Q4 2024 net revenues were $10.8 million, down from $11.6 million in Q4 2023, while total revenues for 12M 2024 reached $45.4 million, up from $36.1 million in 12M 2023 [6][7] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 was $5.1 million, an increase from $4.6 million in Q4 2023, and for the full year, it rose to $20.3 million from $18.9 million [6][7][23] - The company reported a basic loss per share of $0.21 for Q4 2024, compared to a loss of $0.08 in Q4 2023, and a diluted loss per share of $0.21, compared to a loss of $0.08 in the prior year [6][25] Strategic Developments - The company enhanced its fleet by acquiring a 2016-built Kamsarmax dry bulk vessel and selling its oldest Capesize vessel, the M/V Gloriuship, for approximately $15 million [5][12][33] - United secured $48.3 million in financing during 2024, which supported strategic initiatives and eliminated near-term debt maturities until Q4 2026 [5][13] - The integration of AI-driven solutions into the fleet aims to optimize energy consumption and operational efficiency [34] Market Conditions - The fourth-quarter results were impacted by a seasonal slowdown in coal and iron ore trade, which is typical following strong export volumes earlier in the year [14][15] - Long-term fundamentals of the dry bulk market remain strong, driven by structural shifts in global trade and fleet supply constraints [15][16] - Potential geopolitical developments and trade tariff discussions could create new shipping routes, increasing demand for ton-miles [16][17]

Company Overview - United Maritime Corporation is an international shipping company specializing in worldwide seaborne transportation services [5] - The company operates a fleet of eight dry bulk vessels, including three Capesize, two Kamsarmax, and three Panamax vessels, with a total cargo carrying capacity of 922,072 dwt [5] - After the sale of the M/V Gloriuship, the fleet will consist of two Capesize, two Kamsarmax, and three Panamax vessels, with a reduced capacity of 750,758 dwt [5] Financial Results Announcement - The company will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2024, before the market opens in New York on March 18, 2025 [1] - A conference call and simultaneous Internet webcast will be held on March 18, 2025, at 09:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review these results [2] Communication and Investor Relations - There will be a live and archived webcast of the conference call available on the company's website [3] - Participants are encouraged to register approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast [3] - For further information, the company provides contact details for investor relations [8][9]