Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (PANL): M&A transaction — Pangaea completes acquisition of 15 handy-size vessels from SSI for $271M
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd.
- Closed on Dec 30, 2024; issued 18.06M shares to SSI, representing 27.6% of post-merger common stock.
- Vessels valued at ~$271M inclusive of $100M assumed vessel financing; net asset value of $171M.
- Owned fleet expands to 41 ships (handy to post-Panamax) plus growing terminal operations.
- Transaction funded by issuance of shares; DNB Markets acted as financial advisor, Seward & Kissel as legal counsel.
- CEO Mark Filanowski cites new offerings for clients and expanded logistics capabilities.