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Sale of a Dry Bulk Vessel and Trading Update

6 Nov 2015 15:41

RNS Number : 9177E
Goldenport Holdings Inc
06 November 2015
 

Goldenport Holdings Inc.

Athens, 6 November 2015

 

 

Sale of a Dry Bulk Vessel and Trading Update

 

 

Goldenport Holdings Inc. ("Goldenport" or "the Company"), (LSE: GPRT) the international shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of dry bulk and container vessels, announces today the sale of a dry bulk vessel and the update on the trading of its fleet as of 5 November 2015.

 

 

Sale of a Dry Bulk Vessel

The Company completed the sale of the 2009-built dry bulk vessel 'Alpine Trader' to an unaffiliated third party, "Zenith Shipping LP" of Majuro, Marshall Islands for a gross cash consideration of US$9.345 million. The vessel's delivery to the new owners took place on 5 November 2015. The net sale proceeds will be applied towards the repayment of debt secured against the vessel.

 

Trading Update

 

Fleet Employment Profile

Vessel

Type

Capacity

Built

Rate (US$) per day

Earliest Expiration (1)

Dry Bulk

DWT

1

D Skalkeas

Post Panamax

93,000

2011

5,300

Nov-15

2

Eleni D

Supramax

59,000

2010

4,250

Jan-16

3

Milos

Supramax

57,000

2010

9,000

Nov-15

4

Sifnos

Supramax

57,000

2010

8,400

Nov-15

5

Pisti

Supramax

57,000

2011

7,250

Nov-15

6

Sofia

Supramax

57,000

2011

Drydocking

7

Ermis

Supramax

53,800

2009

7,750

Nov-15

Containers

TEU

1

Fortunate

Post Panamax

5,551

1996

Laid up

2

Erato

Sub Panamax

2,500

2011

9,725

Apr-16

3

Paris Jr

Handy

1,129

1996

7,590

Jan-16

4

Gitte

Handy

976

1992

6,410

Apr-16

5

Brilliant

Handy

976

1992

7,285

Mar-16

 

(1) Represents earliest day on which the charterer may redeliver the vessel

 

 

 

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For further information, please contact:

Goldenport Holdings Inc.

John Dragnis, Chief Executive Officer +30 210 8910 500

Alexis Stephanou, Chief Financial Officer +30 210 8910 542

finance@goldenport.biz

Tavistock Communications

Jos Simson / Emily Fenton +44 (0) 20 7920 3150

This information is provided by RNS
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