ATHENS, GREECE, May 12, 2023 â Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (âOETâ or the âCompanyâ or âGroupâ) today reported unaudited interim condensed results for the first quarter and three month period ended March 31, 2023.
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⢠Time charter equivalent (âTCEâ, a non-IFRS measure) revenue and Adjusted EBITDA (a non-IFRS measure) of $88.4 million and $74.4 million, respectively. Adjusted profit and Adjusted earnings per share (non-IFRS measures) for the period of $51.4 million or $1.60 per basic & diluted share.
⢠Fleetwide daily TCE rate of $70,800 per operating day; VLCC and Suezmax TCE rates of $72,700 and $68,200 per operating day, respectively.
⢠Daily vessel operating expenses (âopexâ, a non-IFRS measure) of $8,885 per calendar day, including management fees.
⢠In Q2 2023 to date, 72% of the available VLCC spot days have been booked at an average TCE rate of $75,500 per day and 79% of the available Suezmax spot days have been booked at an average TCE rate of $96,500 per day.
⢠The Company paid an amount of approximately $40.2 million or $1.25 per share in March 2023 as a return of paid-in capital.
The Board of Directors declared a return of capital of $1.60 per share to shareholders. The cash payment will be recorded as a return of paid-in-capital and will be paid on Friday June 9, 2023 to shareholders of record as of Friday June 2, 2023. The shares will be traded ex-capital distribution as from and including Thursday June 1, 2023.
The unaudited interim results and presentation are attached to this press release.
OET will be hosting a conference call and webcast at 13:30 CET on Friday May 12, 2023 to discuss Q1 2023 results. Participants may access the conference call using the below dial-in details:
⢠Norway: +47 2 156 3318
⢠USA: +1 786 697 3501
⢠Standard International Access: +44 (0) 33 0551 0200
⢠Password: Okeanis
The webcast will include a slide presentation and will be available on the following link:
https://channel.royalcast.com/landingpage/okeanis/20230512_1/
An audio replay of the conference call will be available on our website:
http://www.okeanisecotankers.com/reports/
About OET
OET is an international tanker company providing seaborne transportation of crude oil. The Company was incorporated on April 30, 2018 under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and is listed on Oslo Børs under the symbol OET. The sailing fleet consists of six modern scrubber-fitted Suezmax tankers and eight modern scrubber-fitted VLCC tankers.
Forward-Looking Statements
Matters discussed in this release may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to the business, financial performance and results of the Company and/or the industry in which it operates, sometimes identified by the words âbelievesâ, âexpectsâ, âintendsâ, âanticipatesâ, âforecastâ and similar expressions. The forward-looking statements contained in this release, including assumptions, opinions and views of the Company or cited from third-party sources, are solely opinions and forecasts that are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from any anticipated development. The Company does not provide any assurance that the assumptions underlying such forward-looking statements are free from errors, nor does the Company accept any responsibility for the future accuracy of the opinions expressed in the presentation or the actual occurrence of the forecast developments. No obligations are assumed to update any forward-looking statements or to conform to these forward-looking statements to actual results.
The information, opinions and forward-looking statements contained in this announcement speak only as at its date and are subject to change without notice.
Contact:
Iraklis Sbarounis, CFO
Tel: +30 210 480 4200
ir@okeanisecotankers.com
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