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Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) – The company is in an active phase of development
Friday, May 9, 2025 Dear Shareholders and Investors, The first months of 2025 since the end of 2024 has been the most active period in Nordic American (NAT) for several years. The path forward is up. Dividend is a priority. As per previous communication to the market, we are in the process of acquiring two or three vessels and to sell a few ships. We have purchased two vessels, declared purchase options on two of our lease financed ships and subsequently refinanced them. As a part of our total p
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