Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. Announces Transition to Quarterly Financial Reporting
Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) announces a shift to quarterly financial reporting starting with its first half of 2021 results. This report will include data from both the first and second quarters, aiming for release during the week of August 16, 2021. Grindrod Shipping operates a diverse fleet specializing in drybulk shipping under the brand 'Island View Shipping,' with a core fleet of 31 vessels. The company highlights its commitment to transparency and forward-looking reporting, adhering to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act for potential forward-looking statements.
- Transitioning to quarterly reporting enhances transparency for investors.
- Diverse fleet with 31 vessels indicates strong operational capability.
- No specific financial metrics or guidance provided for the upcoming quarter.
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SINGAPORE, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (“Grindrod Shipping” or “Company” or “it” or “we”), a global provider of maritime transportation services predominantly in the drybulk sector, announced that commencing with its earnings report for the first half of 2021, the Company will begin reporting its results on a quarterly basis. The report for the first half of 2021 will include both the Company’s first quarter and second quarter financial information, along with its half year results.
We intend to release our results for the first two quarters and first half of 2021 during the week of August 16, 2021. The exact date and timing of both our release and conference call will be communicated in a subsequent announcement.
About Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd.
Grindrod Shipping predominantly owns and operates a diversified fleet of owned and long-term and short-term chartered-in drybulk vessels. The drybulk business, which operates under the brand “Island View Shipping” (“IVS”), includes a Core Fleet of 31 vessels consisting of 15 handysize drybulk carriers and 16 supramax/ultramax drybulk carriers. The Company also owns one medium range product tanker on bareboat charter. The Company is based in Singapore, with offices in London, Durban, Tokyo, Cape Town and Rotterdam. Grindrod Shipping is listed on NASDAQ under the ticker “GRIN” and on the JSE under the ticker “GSH”.
Forward-Looking Statements
The statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides safe harbor protections for forward-looking statements in order to encourage companies to provide prospective information about their business. The Company desires to take advantage of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is including this cautionary statement in connection with this safe harbor legislation. The forward-looking statements in this press release are based upon various assumptions, including, without limitation, Grindrod Shipping management's examination of historical trends, data contained in the Company's records and other data available from third parties. Although the Company believes that these assumptions were reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies which are difficult or impossible to predict and are beyond the Company's control, the Company cannot assure you that it will achieve or accomplish these expectations, beliefs or projections. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, among others, those discussed in Grindrod Shipping's public filings with the SEC. Except as required by law, Grindrod Shipping undertakes no obligation to update publicly or release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
| Company Contact: Martyn Wade / Stephen Griffiths CEO / CFO Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. 200 Cantonment Road, #03-01 Southpoint Singapore, 089763 Email: ir@grindrodshipping.com Website: www.grinshipping.com | Investor Relations / Media Contact: Nicolas Bornozis / Daniela Guerrero Capital Link, Inc. 230 Park Avenue, Suite 1536 New York, N.Y. 10169 Tel.: (212) 661-7566 Fax: (212) 661-7526 Email: grindrod@capitallink.com |
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