UASC Completes $150 Million Financing Deal

United Arab Shipping Co. has concluded a $150 million financing deal that includes a seven-year senior term loan facility with Burgan Bank’s corporate finance group.

The financing will be used to bolster long-term working capital requirements, including the addition of nine ships with capacities of 13,500 20-foot equivalent units. Seven of the ships have already been delivered.

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