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The minimum percentage of days during the taxable year the vote and value of the Company's stock is owned, actually or constructively under specified stock attribution rules, by persons who each own 5% or more of the value of such class of the Company's outstanding stock under the 5 Percent Override Rule in Section 883 of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States.

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The minimum percentage of the value of a class of the Company's outstanding stock owned by an individual on more than half the days during the taxable year under the 5 Percent Override Rule in Section 883 of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States.

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The minimum percentage of the vote and value of the Company's stock that is owned, actually or constructively under specified stock attribution rules, on more than half the days during the taxable year by persons who each own 5% or more of the value of such class of the Company's outstanding stock under the 5 Percent Override Rule in Section 883 of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States.

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The minimum percentage of the value of the Company's stock that is owned, directly or indirectly, by individuals who are residents of the Company's country of organization or of another foreign country that grants an equivalent exemption to corporations organized in the United States.

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The number of the Company's vessel-owning subsidiaries registered in Malta.

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Income tax charged on business carried on in Hong Kong during the period.

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An income tax rate percentage chargeable to business carried on in Hong Kong.

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Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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