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Rubico Inc. Announces Acquisition of Newbuilding Mega Yacht
ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rubico Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBI) (the “Company” or “Rubico”), a global provider of shipping transportation services specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced today that it has entered into a purchase agreement (the “SPA”) for the acquisition from Top Ships Inc. of a vessel-owning company (the “Owner”) which is party to a shipbuilding contract for a newbuilding mega yacht, the M/Y Sanlorenzo 1150Exp, with expected delivery from the shipyard in
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