Frontline Ltd. (“Frontline” or the “Company”) has entered into an agreement for the acquisition through resale of six latest generation ECO-type VLCC newbuilding contracts.
The six VLCCs are currently under construction at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (“HHI”) shipyard in South Korea and are being acquired for an aggregate purchase price of $565.8 million, including an estimated $25.7 million in additions and upgrades to the standard specifications.
The vessels are designed to operate on different...