DHT Holdings, Inc. announces delivery of VLCC newbuilding
January 04 2016 - 8:32AM
DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) ("DHT") announced that, on January 4,
2016, it took delivery of a VLCC newbuilding from Hyundai Heavy
Industries. The vessel is named DHT Leopard and is entering the
spot market. It is the second of a series of six VLCC newbuildings
to be delivered to the company from November 2015 to October 2016.
The newbuildings are all fully funded and are expected to
contribute greatly to the company's earnings power. The next
newbuilding is scheduled to deliver early April 2016.
About DHT Holdings, Inc.
DHT is an independent crude oil tanker company operating a fleet
of crude oil tankers in the VLCC, Suezmax and Aframax segments. We
operate through our wholly owned management companies in Oslo,
Norway and Singapore. For further information:
www.dhtankers.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements
and information relating to the Company that are based on beliefs
of the Company's management as well as assumptions, expectations,
projections, intentions and beliefs about future events, in
particular regarding dividends (including our dividend plans,
timing and the amount and growth of any dividends), daily charter
rates, vessel utilization, the future number of newbuilding
deliveries, oil prices and seasonal fluctuations in vessel supply
and demand. When used in this document, words such as "believe,"
"intend," "anticipate," "estimate," "project," "forecast," "plan,"
"potential," "will," "may," "should" and "expect" and similar
expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements but
are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements.
These statements reflect the Company's current views with
respect to future events and are based on assumptions and subject
to risks and uncertainties. Given these uncertainties, you
should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements represent the
Company's estimates and assumptions only as of the date of this
press release and are not intended to give any assurance as to
future results. For a detailed discussion of the risk factors
that might cause future results to differ, please refer to the
Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on March 19, 2015. The Company undertakes no
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statements contained in this press release, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by
law. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions,
the forward-looking events discussed in this press release might
not occur, and the Company's actual results could differ materially
from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements.
CONTACTS: Svein Moxnes Harfjeld and Trygve P. Munthe, Co-CEOs
Phone: +47 414 04 886 and +47 913 50 025 E-mail:
smh@dhtankers.com and tpm@dhtankers.com
Eirik Uboe, CFO Phone: +47 412 92 712 E-mail:
eu@dhtankers.com
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