ATHENS, Greece, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: CPLP), an international owner of ocean-going vessels, today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement for the sale of M/V Akadimos (115,534 DWT / 9,300 TEU, Eco-Flex, Wide Beam container vessel, built 2015, Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries S.Α., Romania). Delivery to the buyer is expected within March 2024.
The Partnership has also entered into a memorandum of agreement for the en bloc sale of sister vessels M/V Fos Express (68,579 DWT / 5,100 TEU, container vessel, built 2008, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd., South Korea) and M/V Seattle Express (68,411 DWT / 5,100 TEU, container vessel, built 2008, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd., South Korea). Delivery to the buyer is expected by April 2024.
Including the recently announced sale of M/V Long Beach Express (68,618 dwt / 5,100 TEU, container vessel, built 2008, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd., South Korea), which was delivered to its new owners on February 26th 2024, the Partnership expects gross cash proceeds, after repaying outstanding debt, of approximately $81.0 million.
About Capital Product Partners L.P.
Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: CPLP), a Marshall Islands limited partnership, is an international owner of ocean-going vessels. CPLP currently owns 23 high specification vessels, including nine latest generation LNG/Cs, 12 Neo-Panamax container vessels and two Panamax container vessels. CPLP has agreed to sell two Panamax container vessels and one Neo-Panamax container vessel by the second quarter of 2024. In addition, CPLP has agreed to acquire nine additional latest generation LNG/Cs to be delivered between the second quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2027.
For more information about the Partnership, please visit: www.capitalpplp.com.
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Contact Details:
Capital GP L.L.C.
Jerry Kalogiratos
CEO
Tel. +30 (210) 4584 950
E-mail: j.kalogiratos@capitalpplp.com
Capital GP L.L.C.
Nikos Kalapotharakos
CFO
Tel. +30 (210) 4584 950
E-mail: n.kalapotharakos@capitalmaritime.com
Investor Relations / Media
Nicolas Bornozis
Capital Link, Inc. (New York)
Tel. +1-212-661-7566
E-mail: cplp@capitallink.com
Source: Capital Product Partners L.P.
