Capital/Financing Update • Sep 20, 2022
Capital/Financing Update
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Gram Car Carriers signs TC contracts for Viking Adventure and Viking Coral
Oslo, 20 September 2022: Gram Car Carriers ASA ("GCC") is pleased to announce
that the company has extended the charter for the panamax vessel Viking
Adventure (6,700 CEU) for five years and the current contract for the midsize
vessel Viking Coral (4,200 CEU) for an additional two-years. The contract
extensions add USD 135.1 million of future revenue to the contract backlog.
The five-year extension for Viking Adventure has an average dayrate of USD
60,000 per day, while the extension for Viking Coral is at USD 35,000 per day.
Georg A. Whist, the CEO of GCC, commented: "We appreciate the trust shown by our
long-term customer as they extend vessel charters. This allows us to build
backlog and long-term earnings visibility in support of our attractive dividend
strategy."
With these extensions, GCC has 25% and 49% revenue days open for 2023 and 2024,
respectively, following the two new contracts.
For further information, please contact:
CEO Georg A. Whist
Telephone: +47 41 60 16 81
E-mail: [email protected]
CFO Gunnar S. Koløen
Telephone: +65 9176 6661
E-mail: [email protected]
About Gram Car Carriers:
GCC is the world's third-largest tonnage provider within the Pure Car Truck
Carriers (PCTCs) segment with 18 vessels, across the Distribution, Mid-size and
Panamax segments. The Company serves as a trusted provider of high-quality
vessels and logistics solutions ensuring safe, efficient and punctual shipment
of vehicles for a network of clients comprising of major global and regional
PCTC operators.
This information is considered to be inside information pursuant to the EU
Market Abuse Regulation and subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to
Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. This stock exchange release
was published by Mas Gram, Head of Projects at Gram Car Carriers, on 20
September 2022 at 06.50 CEST.
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