Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies Income before Income Tax

21 21 Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2008 and the year ended on 31 December 2007 Income from operations of the Company increased by Rp.24,227,942 thousand or approximately 28.87 from Rp.83,923,692 thousand in 2007 to Rp.108,151,634 thousand in 2008. This was because of the increase in operating expenses of the Company in the amount of Rp.5,008,452 thousand or approximately 25.21 compared to 2007. Although the Company increased operating expenses to implement a strategy to increase the capacity mentioned above, the Company gained benefits from the higher increase in the Gross Profit margin from new vessels with higher added value, resulting in the increase in income from operations.

6. Other Income Charges

in thousands Rupiah Information 31 December For the period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2007 2008 2009 2010 Gain loss on foreign exchange-net 6,498,152 27,179,681 29,045,948 8,477,927 Gain on disposal of investment in shares - - 16,487,260 - Interest income 437,411 485,471 427,232 252,013 Gain on disposal of Non current assets 3,598,043 41,548,400 317,827 - Amortization of deferred gain losses 611,700 7,453,983 22,305 11,152 Unearned finance income 4,371,491 3,096,473 - - Tax penalty - 6,988,948 649,221 - Loss on impairment of unused assets - - 2,071,304 2,380,245 Provision for doubtful accounts - - 5,201,296 - Interest and financial charges 15,836,540 15,343,765 19,158,861 10,119,004 Others 167,139 204,943 654,961 694,824 Total 12,658,279 12,040,977 18,564,929 3,063,333 The period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 Other income charges of the Company for the period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 amounted to negative Rp.3,063,333 thousand, originating from the financing of interest amounting to Rp.10,119 billion, and off-set by the gain on foreign exchange amounting to Rp.8,477,927 thousand on debts in dollar currency due to the weakening of dollar to Rupiah. In addition, there were losses on value of unused assets amounting to Rp.2,380,245 thousand in relation to the small andor aged vessels that were not being used and in bad condition. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2009 and the year ended on 31 December 2008 Other income charges increased by Rp.30,605,907 thousand or approximately 254.1 from charges of Rp.12,040,977 thousand in 2008 to income of Rp.18,564,930 thousand in 2009. This was primarily due to gain on disposal of investment in shares of Rp.16,487,260 thousand in 2009 as a result of an internal corporate restructuring carried out by the Company in 2009 and the increase in gain on foreign exchange in US Dollar currency of Rp.56,225,629 thousand or approximately 206.87 compared to 2008. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2008 and the year ended on 31 December 2007 Other charges of the Company decreased by Rp.617,302 thousand or approximately 4.88 from Rp.12,658,279 thousand in 2007 to Rp.12,040,977 thousand in 2008. In 2008, due to the gloal financial crisis and the weakening of the exchange value of Rupiah to Dollar, the Company experienced an increase in loss in exchange value from dollar-denominated loans. In addition, the Company recorded deferred amortization expenses and tax penalty amounting to Rp.7,453,983 thousand and Rp.6,988,948 thousand, respectively. Such increase in expenses was compensated with an increase in the profit from sale of fixed assets, which in 2008 was recorded at Rp.41,548,400 thousand, or increasing by Rp.37,950,357 thousand compared to 2007, which increase was primarily caused by the sale of several vessels at a high or premium price.

7. Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies

in thousands Rupiah Information 31 December For the period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2007 2008 2009 2010 Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies 71,265,412 96,110,657 111,875,289 58,463,435 22 22 The period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies of the Company for the period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 amounted to Rp.58,463,435 thousand. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2009 and the year ended on 31 December 2008 Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies of the Company increased by Rp.15,764,632 thousand or approximately 16.40 from Rp.96,110,657 thousand in 2008 to Rp.111,875,290 thousand in 2009. This was because of the increase in other income of the Company amounting to Rp.30,605,906 thousand or approximately 254.1 in 2009, which was primarily caused by profit from difference in exchange value on the Company’s loans and profit from the sale of assets due to the implementation of the Company’s internal restructuring in 2009. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2008 and the year ended on 31 December 2007 Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies of the Company increased by Rp.24,845,245 thousand or approximately 34.86 from Rp.71,265,412 thousand in 2007 to Rp.96,110,657 thousand in 2008. This was because of the decrease in other expenses of the Company amounting to Rp.617,302 thousand or approximately 4.88 compared to 2007.

8. Income before Income Tax

The period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 Income before income tax of the Company for the period of 6 six months ended on 30 June 2010 amounted to Rp.61,552,590 thousand. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2009 and the year ended on 31 December 2008 Income before income tax of the Company increased by Rp.15,079,168 thousand or approximately 15.63 from Rp.96,490,183 thousand in 2008 to Rp.111,569,351 thousand in 2009. This was because of the increase in Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies of the Company amounting to Rp.15,764,632 thousand or approximately 16.40 compared to 2008. Although in 2009 share of profit loss of associated companies of the Company decreased by Rp.685,464 thousand, income before income tax of the Company nevertheless increased. Comparison between the year ended on 31 December 2008 and the year ended on 31 December 2007 Income before income tax of the Company increased by Rp.19,123,251 thousand or approximately 24.72 from Rp.77,366,932 thousand in 2007 to Rp.96,490,183 thousand in 2008. This was because of the increase in Income before equity in net earnings of associates companies amounting to Rp.6,101,000 thousand in 2008.

9. Net Income