DHT Holdings, Inc. announces acquisition of 2018 built VLCC
01 6월 2023 - 5:15AM
HAMILTON, BERMUDA, May
31, 2023 – DHT Holdings, Inc.
(NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the
“Company”) today announced that it has entered into
an agreement to acquire a VLCC built in 2018 at Hyundai Heavy
Industries (HHI) for USD 94.5 million. The vessel is scheduled to
deliver during the third quarter of 2023. The Company will finance
the acquisition with available liquidity and projected mortgage
debt, and it is expected to be accretive to DHT’s earnings per
share. It was built to a high specification by its current
owner, is fitted with an exhaust gas cleaning system and will
further improve the DHT fleet efficiencies, amongst others its
Annual Efficiency Ratio (AER) and Energy Efficiency Operational
Index (EEOI) metrics. DHT’s President & CEO, Svein Moxnes
Harfjeld, comments: “We are constantly hunting high and low for
opportunities that can bring value to our shareholders. As
always, the devil is in the details and this is a sister of vessels
built by us in 2018, a design with large deadweight and premium
earning capabilities, fitting well into the trading patterns of our
key customers. We expect this to become a good investment,
delivering into a market with attractive prospects.”
About DHT Holdings, Inc.DHT is an independent
crude oil tanker company. Our fleet trades internationally and
consists of crude oil tankers in the VLCC segment. We operate
through our integrated management companies in Monaco, Norway, and
Singapore. You may recognize us by our renowned business approach
as an experienced organization with focus on first rate operations
and customer service; our quality ships; our prudent capital
structure that promotes staying power through the business cycles;
our combination of market exposure and fixed income contracts for
our fleet; our counter cyclical philosophy with respect to
investments, employment of our fleet, and capital allocation; and
our transparent corporate structure maintaining a high level of
integrity and good governance. For further information please
visit www.dhtankers.com.
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forward-looking statements and information relating to the Company
that are based on beliefs of the Company’s management as well as
assumptions, expectations, projections, intentions and beliefs
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current views with respect to future events and are based on
assumptions and subject to risks and uncertainties. Given these
uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements
represent the Company’s estimates and assumptions only as of the
date of this press release and are not intended to give any
assurance as to future results. For a detailed discussion of the
risk factors that might cause future results to differ, please
refer to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F, filed with the
SEC on March 23, 2023.
The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this
press release, whether as a result of new information, future
events or otherwise, except as required by law. In light of these
risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events
discussed in this press release might not occur, and the Company’s
actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in
these forward-looking
statements. Contact Laila C.
Halvorsen, CFOPhone: +1 441 295 1422 and +47 984 39
935E-mail: lch@dhtankers.com
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