Farstad Shipping in Restructuring Deal with Investor Siem
Norway- based offshore solutions firm Farstad Shipping on Thursday introduced the synopsis for detailed monetary restructuring with Siem and also its safeguarded lending institutions. Here is the review from Reuters:
Nov 24 (Reuters)– Farstad Shipping ASA:
* Announces synopsis for detailed monetary restructuring with Siem and also its safeguarded lending institutions
* Will concern a minimum of 702 million shares for a complete registration of minimum 1 billion Norwegian crowns ($ 115 million) at a cost per share of regarding 1.4245 crowns
* Following the news, Farstad shares dive 38 pct by 1218 GMT to NOK 3.70
* Siem Oilservice Invest Holdings Limited will certainly finance 1 billion crowns of cash money concern
* Siem Oilservice Invest Holdings Limited will certainly execute a compulsory deal for existing shares of Farstad
* Bondholders in Farstad’s bond fundings will certainly be asked for to transform all superior quantities, in complete NOK 1.4 billion, under the bond fundings right into equity in Farstad
* Tyrholm & & Farstad as, the biggest investor of Farstad, will certainly be used an advantageous right to subscribe 105,300,000 brand-new shares for a membership of 150 million crowns
* The remainder of the brand-new shares will certainly be used to a mix of existing investors and also various other stakeholders to be ultimately concurred
* Says significant bulk of the elderly safeguarded lending institutions are encouraging to the binding term sheet. The elderly safeguarded lending institutions will certainly be asked for to transform components of the team’s safeguarded financial obligation right into equity in Farstad, and also supply amortisation deferments so regarding supply the firm with an economic path throughout 2021
* Says particular various other financial institutions will certainly additionally be asked for to add in the restructuring
* Says head workplace and also centre of procedure of Farstad will certainly stay in Aalesund
* Term sheet based on getting to last contracts with various other essential Farstad stakeholders consisting of the elderly safeguarded lending institutions, the shareholders and also particular various other financial institutions. Farstad is proceeding its settlements with these stakeholders Source message for Eikon: Further firm protection: ($ 1 = 8.5724 Norwegian crowns) (Gdynia and also Oslo Newsrooms)
Farstad Shipping’s fleet presently includes 55 vessels (27 AHTS, 22 PSV and also 6 SUBSEA) and also 1 SUBSEA vessel incomplete. The firm’s procedures are handled from Aalesund, Melbourne, Perth, Singapore, Maca é and also Rio de Janeiro with a total amount of 1,725 staff members involved onshore and also offshore. The firm’s method is to be a prominent high quality company of huge, modern-day overseas solution vessels to the oil sector.
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