Globus Maritime Limited Announces the Delivery of a 2024-Built Ultramax Dry Bulk Vessel “Glbs Hero,” Expanding Fleet to Seven Vessels
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GLYFADA, Greece, Jan. 25, 2024 (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 “Glbs Hero,” a 2024 new built Ultramax dry bulk carrier it acquired for a purchase price of about $37.5 million, of which the Company had previously announced on May 10, 2022.
The M/V “Glbs Hero” was built at the Nihon Shipyard Co in Japan and has a carrying capacity of approximately 64,000 DWT.
Following this acquisition, the fleet of Globus comprises of seven dry bulk carriers with a total carrying capacity of approximately 517,745 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 seven dry bulk vessels that transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, alumina and other dry bulk cargoes internationally. Globus’ subsidiaries own and operate seven vessels with a total carrying capacity of approximately 517,745DWT and a weighted average age of about 9.8 years as of January 25, 2024.
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