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Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) – Important transactions in a strong market. Solid prospects
Friday, January 16, 2026 Dear Shareholders and Investors, I am pleased to inform you that the following transactions have been carried through: The earlier announced preliminary agreements for the construction of two suezmax tankers have now been signed.The price is $86 million for each ship.The South Korean shipyard Daehan Shipbuilding is the builder. The ships will be delivered to NAT in 2028.This week we have also finalized the previously announced sale of two vessels built 2004 and 2005. The
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