- For the first half of 2025, CBL International reported a **9.8%** increase in total sales volume, though revenue decreased by **4.4%** to **$265.2 million**.  **[1914805_2156106_1]**  The company's net loss narrowed by **38.8%**, and the gross profit margin improved to **1.02%**.  **[1914805_2156106_1]** 
- CBL International significantly expanded its global service network to **65 ports** as of June 30, 2025, up from 36 ports at its 2023 IPO.  **[1914805_2156106_1]** **[1914805_2156106_4]**  This expansion contributed to a **9.1%** year-on-year surge in Asia Pacific volume.  **[1914805_2156106_2]** 
- The company achieved substantial growth in its sustainable fuels segment, with biofuel sales increasing by **154.7%** year-on-year and volume growing by **189.5%** in the first half of 2025.  **[1914805_2156106_2]** **[1914805_2156106_5]**  CBL plans to further diversify its offerings, exploring LNG and methanol, to capitalize on the green marine fuel market, which is projected to grow at a CAGR of **50.4%** between 2023 and 2030.  **[1914805_2156106_6]** 
- CBL has diversified its customer base, with non-container liner sales (bulk and tanker) now accounting for **36.9%** of revenue, and the top five customer sales concentration declining to **60.4%** in H1 2025.  **[1914805_2156106_2]** **[1914805_2156106_5]**  The company is strategically positioned to adapt to geopolitical shifts, such as Red Sea rerouting, which has increased bunkering demand at alternative ports.  **[1914805_2156106_5]** **[1914805_2156106_6]**

CBL International Reports H1 2025 Financials and Strategic Expansion

- CBL International reported a **9.8% increase in sales volume** for the first half of 2025, while revenue decreased by **4.4% to $265.2 million** due to lower marine fuel prices.  **[1914805_2144784_3]** **[1914805_2144784_4]** **[1914805_2144784_8]** 
- The company significantly narrowed its net loss by **38.8%** to **$0.99 million** and improved its gross profit margin by **4 basis points to 1.02%** in the first half of 2025, driven by a **17% reduction in operating expenses**.  **[1914805_2144784_3]** **[1914805_2144784_6]** 
- CBL expanded its global service network to **65 ports** by June 30, 2025, and achieved substantial growth in its biofuels segment, with sales increasing by **154.7%** and volume by **189.5%** year-on-year.  **[1914805_2144784_3]** **[1914805_2144784_4]** **[1914805_2144784_8]** 
- The company diversified its customer base, with non-container liner sales now accounting for **36.9% of revenue**, and launched a share repurchase program for up to **$5 million or 5 million ordinary shares**.  **[1914805_2144784_4]** **[1914805_2144784_5]** **[1914805_2144784_10]** 
- Geopolitical tensions and U.S. trade policies in the first half of 2025 led to rerouted shipping routes, which CBL leveraged to increase sales volumes in the Asia-Pacific and Europe regions.  **[1914805_2144784_2]** **[1914805_2144784_9]**

CBL International Reports H1 2025 Sales Volume Growth and Reduced Net Loss Amid Market Shifts

- CBL International Limited reported **revenue of $265.17 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, a 4.4% decrease from the same period in 2024, while its **net loss narrowed by 38.8% year-on-year to $992,000**.  **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-3.htm:1]** **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:10]** 
- The company's **gross profit margin increased to 1.02%** in 1H 2025 from 0.98% in 1H 2024, and operating expenses were reduced by **17%** to **$3.42 million**.  **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-3.htm:1]** **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:5]** **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:10]** 
- **Biofuel sales surged 154.7%** year-on-year, with volumes up 189.5%, and the global service network expanded to **65 ports** by June 30, 2025.  **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-3.htm:1]** **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:5]** **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:4]** 
- A share repurchase program was launched on June 3, 2025, authorizing repurchases of up to the lesser of **$5.0 million** or **5.0 million** ordinary shares.  **[1914805_0001493152-25-012533_ex99-1.htm:6]**

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