Regulatory Filings • Oct 21, 2019
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Hunter Group ASA - Hunter Saga delivered
Oslo, 21 October 2019
Hunter Tankers AS (the "Company"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hunter Group
ASA, is pleased to announce that it on 19 October 2019 took delivery of "Hunter
Saga" (NB No. 5456), the second of seven identical ECO design VLCC newbuildings
from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering ("DSME") in South Korea. One
additional VLCC is scheduled for delivery in 2019, while the remaining four
vessels will delivered between March and July 2020. All seven of the Company's
VLCCs are built to the highest standards and will be fitted with scrubbers.
With reference to the sale-and-leaseback transaction announced on 6 September
2019, Hunter Saga was today, simultaneously with acceptance from DSME, delivered
to and immediately bareboat chartered back from Ship Finance International
Limited. The bareboat rate for Hunter Saga for the first 6 months is $11,500 per
day.
Hunter Saga will join Hunter Atla in the Tankers International Scrubber Pool,
and will commence trading in the spot market.
Contact:
Erik A.S. Frydendal, CEO, [email protected], Ph.: +47 957 72 947
Lars M. Brynildsrud, CFO, [email protected], Ph.: +47 932 60 882
This information is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12
of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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