Toro Corp. Announces the Completion of the Sale of the M/T Wonder Formosa
November 20 2023 - 9:00AM
Toro Corp. (NASDAQ: TORO) (“Toro”, or the “Company”) an
international energy transportation services company, announces
that on November 16, 2023, the Company completed the previously
announced sale of the M/T Wonder Formosa, a 2006-built Handysize
tanker, at a price of $18.0 million, by delivering the vessel to
its new owner. The Company expects to record a net gain on the
above-mentioned sale of approximately $9.0 million, excluding any
transaction-related costs, during the fourth quarter of 2023.
About Toro Corp.
Toro Corp. is an international energy
transportation services company with a fleet of tankers and LPG
carriers that carry crude oil, petroleum products and petrochemical
gases worldwide. Toro Corp. currently owns a fleet of seven vessels
with an aggregate capacity of 0.3 million dwt, which consists of
one Aframax tanker, the M/T Wonder Vega, that the Company agreed to
sell on September 5, 2023, one Aframax/LR2 tanker, one Handysize
tanker and four 5,000 cbm LPG carriers.
Toro is incorporated under the laws of the
Republic of the Marshall Islands. The Company's common shares trade
on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “TORO”.
For more information, please visit the Company’s
website at www.torocorp.com. Information on our website does not
constitute a part of this press release.
Cautionary Statement Regarding
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended.
Forward-looking statements give the Company’s
current expectations and projections about future events, including
business strategy, goals, and future financial condition and
performance, and so actual results may differ materially from what
is expressed or implied by the statements. These statements
sometimes use words such as “believe”, “anticipate”, “intend”,
“estimate”, “forecast”, “project”, “plan”, “potential”, “will”,
“may”, “should”, “expect”, “pending”, “indicates” and other words
of similar meaning (or the negative thereof) and include all
matters that are not historical or current facts.
Forward-looking statements are subject to risks,
uncertainties and other factors because they relate to events and
depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future
and/or are beyond our control or precise estimate. Such risks,
uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to,
the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that
could cause us to record a different net gain or loss than expected
on the sale of the M/T Wonder Formosa, including the incurrence of
higher than expected transaction costs, as well as those factors
discussed under “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report for the year
ended December 31, 2022 and/or our other filings with the SEC,
which can be obtained free of charge on the SEC’s website at
http://www.sec.gov. Except to the extent required by applicable
law, we disclaim any intention or obligation to update publicly or
revise any forward‐looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
CONTACT DETAILS
For further information please contact:
Petros PanagiotidisToro Corp. Email:
info@torocorp.com
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