Globus Maritime Limited Announces the Delivery of a 2011-Built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Vessel “Power Globe”, Expanding Fleet to Eight Vessels
Globus Maritime Limited (NASDAQ: GLBS) announced on July 21, 2021, the delivery of the M/V Power Globe, a Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier acquired for $16.2 million. Built in 2011 by Universal Shipbuilding Corporation, the vessel has a carrying capacity of 80,655 DWT. This acquisition expands Globus' fleet to eight dry bulk carriers with a total capacity of 544,420 DWT and a weighted average age of 10.2 years.
- Acquisition of M/V Power Globe enhances fleet capacity to 544,420 DWT.
- Strengthens Globus' position as a key player in the dry bulk shipping industry.
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GLYFADA, Greece, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Maritime Limited (the “Company” or "Globus") (NASDAQ: GLBS), a dry bulk shipping company, announced today that it has taken delivery of the M/V “Power Globe”, a 2011-built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier it acquired for a purchase price of
The M/V “Power Globe” was built at the Universal Shipbuilding Corporation in Japan and has a carrying capacity of 80,655DWT.
Following this acquisition, the fleet of Globus comprises of eight dry bulk carriers with a total carrying capacity of 544,420 DWT.
About Globus Maritime Limited
Globus is an integrated dry bulk shipping company that provides marine transportation services worldwide and presently owns, operates and manages a fleet of eight dry bulk vessels that transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, alumina and other dry bulk cargoes internationally. Globus’ subsidiaries own and operate eight vessels with a total carrying capacity of 544,420DWTand a weighted average age of 10.2 years as of July 21, 2021.
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For further information please contact:
| Globus Maritime Limited | +30 210 960 8300 |
| Athanasios Feidakis | a.g.feidakis@globusmaritime.gr |
| Capital Link – New York | +1 212 661 7566 |
| Nicolas Bornozis | globus@capitallink.com |
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