2020 Bulkers Ltd. (2020) – Commercial update and key information relating to the cash distribution for March 2021
Hamilton, Bermuda, April 13, 2021
Commercial update:
In March 2021, the Company achieved average time charter equivalent earnings of approximately US$24,800 per day, gross. The Company’s four vessels trading on index-linked time charter earned approximately US$24,800 per day, gross, including average daily scrubber benefits of approximately US$1,600 per day. The Company’s three vessels trading on fixed time charter earned approximately US$27,000 per day, gross, including average daily scrubber benefits of approximately US$2,000 per day. Bulk Shenzhen earned approximately US$19,800 per day, gross.
The Baltic 5TC Capesize Index averaged US$16,987 during March 2021.
Cash Distribution:
The Board has approved a cash distribution of US$0.10 per share for March 2021. The distribution will be made from the Company’s Contributed Surplus account which consists of previously paid in share premium transferred from the Company’s Share Premium account (reference is made to the 2020 Annual General Meeting held August 10, 2020 where it was approved to reduce the Company’s Share Premium account by US$15 million and to increase the Company’s Contributed Surplus account by the same amount).
Key information:
Distribution amount: US$0.10 per share
Declared currency: US$
Date of approval: April 12, 2021
Last day including right: April 20, 2021
Ex-date: April 21, 2021
Record date: April 22, 2021
Payment date: On or about April 30, 2021
For further queries, please contact:
Magnus Halvorsen, Chief Executive Officer, 2020 Bulkers Management AS
Telephone +47 920 20 111
About 2020 Bulkers Ltd.:
2020 Bulkers has eight Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels in operation. All vessels are fitted with exhaust scrubber systems.