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02 Apr 2019

Scorpio Bulkers Borrows to Fit Scrubbers

Scorpio Bulkers, a shipping company that owns and operates dry bulk carriers worldwide, announced that it has reached agreements with certain lenders to to increase certain existing credit facilities by a total of $41 million.The Monaco-based dry bulk shipping company said in a press release that the agreement in order to finance the installation of exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) on certain of its vessels.The additional amounts will be drawn upon the installation of the scrubbers on these vessels, and are structured as upsizings of existing credit facilities. They also have loan margins that match the loan margins on the respective existing credit facilities.These financing arrangements will be subject to conditions precedent and the execution of definitive documentation…

21 Mar 2014

Eagle Bulk Enters Forbearance Agreement

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. announced that it has entered into a waiver and forbearance agreement with certain lenders under the company's fourth amended and restated credit facility, effective March 19, 2014. Subject to the company's compliance with certain terms, conditions and milestones as set forth in the waiver, the lenders have agreed to waive until June 30, 2014, any potential events of default related to, among other things, noncompliance by the company with the leverage ratio or minimum interest coverage ratio covenants set forth in the credit agreement.

26 Mar 2009

Dryships 4Q & Year End Operating Results

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes, announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. Financial Highlights: For the fourth quarter of 2008, the company reported a loss of $1.02 billion or $18.42 per share. Included in the fourth quarter results are a non-cash loss of $700.5 million or $12.68 per share related to the impairment of goodwill associated with the acquisition of Ocean Rig ASA, a loss related to contract termination fees and forfeiture of vessel deposits of $160.0 million or $2.90 per share, a non cash loss of $177.0 million or $3.20 per share associated with the valuation of the Company’s interest rate swaps…