- Safe Bulkers sells 2003-built panamax, Koulitsa.
- The sale of panamax was for $13.6 million.
- Safe Bulkers also announced acquisition of 2013-built, panamax class dry bulk vessel.
Safe Bulkers fleet renewal programme continues with a sale and acquisition, says a press release published on their website.
Fleet renewal programme
Sale details
Monaco-based Safe Bulkers’s fleet renewal programme continues apace with the sale of a 2003-built panamax, Koulitsa, for $13.6m. The sale comes with a forward delivery date within the fourth quarter of 2021. The buyer is yet to be revealed.
Acquisition details
Dr Loukas Barmparis, president of Safe Bulkers, commented: “The MV Koulitsa will be replaced by the previously announced acquisition of the 2013-built, panamax class, dry bulk vessel to be named MV Koulitsa 2, purchased at a price of $22m with an expected delivery within July 2021, which has already been chartered at a gross daily charter rate of $24,000 for a period of 12 months. This transaction concludes the sale of all our vessels built prior to 2004.”
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Source: Safe Bulkers
