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W&T Offshore defers $30.1M principal payments on non-recourse term loan through 2024
W&T OFFSHORE INC
- Deferred $30.1M of principal repayments due in 2024; mandatory payments resume Q1 2025 with optional catch-up via excess cash flow sweep.
- Coupon unchanged at 7.00% fixed; cash interest continues quarterly on ~$114M principal balance as of Dec 31, 2023.
- Amendment fee of $200K paid in four quarterly $50K installments starting Q1 2024.
- Revised prepayment premium: 103% of par May 2024-May 2026, 102% May 2026-May 2027, 101% May 2027 to May 19, 2028 maturity.
- Final maturity unchanged at May 19, 2028; company says modification enhances liquidity without increasing net leverage.