The company \u201cY\/KNOT Invest S.A.\u201d (the \u201cCompany\u201d) informs the investing public that it has reached an agreement for an investment in an Aframax-type vessel, built in 2009 at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyards and with a carrying capacity of 105,599 DWT.<\/p>\n
The vessel will be acquired by the newly incorporated company Y\/Amethyst Inc., an indirect subsidiary of the Company, for a total consideration of USD 44,100,000.<\/p>\n
The acquisition will be financed through a combination of own funds, co-investment by Indigo Marine Inc., a direct shareholder of the Company, and bank financing.<\/p>\n
Specifically, for the payment of the purchase consideration and initial working capital, the Company will contribute to Y\/Amethyst Inc., through Y\/Knot Maritime Inc., its direct wholly owned subsidiary, an amount of \u20ac12,000,000, while Indigo Marine Inc. will contribute to Y\/Amethyst Inc. an amount of \u20ac8,000,000. Following the above, the participation interest of Y\/Knot Maritime Inc. in Y\/Amethyst Inc. will amount to 60%, and the participation interest of Indigo Marine Inc. will amount to 40%. The above arrangement is set out in detail in a relevant agreement between Y\/Knot Maritime Inc. and Indigo Marine Inc., for which, since Indigo Marine Inc. is a related party to the Company, authorization was granted on 30.06.2026 by the Company\u2019s Board of Directors pursuant to Articles 100 and 101 of Law 4548\/2018.<\/p>\n
It is recalled that, during the Company\u2019s recent share capital increase of \u20ac22.8 million, the use of proceeds provided for an amount of up to \u20ac11,000,000 for investments in ocean-going shipping vessels and an amount of up to \u20ac2,888,000 for working capital.<\/p>\n
With respect to bank financing, the Company has entered into a preliminary agreement (Indicative Term Sheet) with the London branch of Macquarie Bank Limited for long-term financing in the amount of USD 23,500,000.<\/p>\n
The Company may consider the participation of additional investors in Y\/Amethyst Inc. and will keep the investing public informed of any developments.<\/p>\n
Kifisia, 30 June 2026<\/p>\n
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