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SFL sells chartered tankers to Trafigura for $275 million

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 7
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SFL Corporation Ltd. announced the sale of seven tankers, including four LR2 product tankers and three Suezmax tankers, which were previously on time charters to Trafigura. The vessels, acquired in 2021 and 2022, will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2026 and the first quarter of 2027. The transaction is estimated to yield $275 million in net cash proceeds for SFL, alongside an aggregate book gain of $175 million.

From manilatimes.net

Why it matters

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The sale allows SFL to crystallize asset value and generate substantial cash proceeds from its operating platform. For Trafigura, the acquisition of these vessels reduces its reliance on chartered capacity for its commodity operations.

From manilatimes.net

Who's involved

  • TrafiguraThe buyer of the seven chartered vessels
  • companyThe seller of the seven chartered vessels

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The entities involved

  • Trafigura

    Multinational commodities company domiciled in Singapore

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