Hafnia Tankers Eyes USD 34 Mln to Finance Fleet Additions

zoom Danish tanker owner and operator Hafnia Tankers revealed plans to carry out a private placement targeting gross proceeds of up to USD 34 million. The company said that it intends to use the equity portion for the acquisition of second-hand four 74,500 dwt LR1 Product Tanker, built in 2010 at STX and Brodosplit. Hafnia said that the acquisition is fully financed through equity commitments and credit facilities. The quarter is scheduled to be delivered during the month of February. Once delivered, the vessels will all be joining the Straits Tankers LR1 Pool. The company said that the number of allocated offer shares will be rounded down to the nearest whole offer share. The manager for the Directed Private Placement is Pareto Securities AS.