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Atlas Corp. (ATCO) appears frequently in financial and corporate news through its ongoing communications with investors and holders of its securities. Press releases issued from London, United Kingdom, describe Atlas as a global asset management company focused on high-quality infrastructure assets in the maritime sector, energy sector and other infrastructure verticals. Many of the company’s recent announcements concern its preferred share capital and related corporate actions.
News items for ATCO prominently feature quarterly dividend declarations on preferred shares. Atlas has repeatedly announced cash dividends on its Series D and Series H preferred shares, identified in the releases by tickers such as ATCO PD and ATCO PH, as well as on its Series J preferred shares. These releases provide details on dividend amounts, record dates and payment dates for each dividend period, giving income-focused investors insight into the timing and terms of preferred distributions.
Another category of Atlas-related news covers capital structure changes and redemptions. The company has issued releases on the full redemption of its Series I preferred shares and, through SEC filings, has reported the redemption of all outstanding Series H preferred shares. These events are relevant for investors tracking the evolution of Atlas’s preferred equity and the status of specific series.
Corporate transaction news is also part of the ATCO story. A press release details the completion of the acquisition of Atlas by Poseidon Acquisition Corp., in which a merger subsidiary combined with Atlas and Atlas requested the suspension of trading of its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange, described as a delisting. This type of news is important for understanding changes in ownership and listing status.
In addition, news related to Seaspan Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary and one of Atlas’s main portfolio companies, appears in the same news stream. These items describe Seaspan’s activities in containership leasing and alternative-fuel vessel programs, illustrating the operational context behind Atlas’s asset management focus on maritime infrastructure.
Investors and observers using the ATCO news page can review this mix of dividend announcements, preferred share redemptions, merger developments and Seaspan operational updates to understand how Atlas communicates its capital decisions and portfolio activity over time.
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Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO) will release its financial results for Q1 2021 on May 3, 2021, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for May 4, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call via U.S./Canada toll-free at +1 (877) 246-9875 or internationally at +1 (707) 287-9353. The results and other information will be available on atlascorporation.com. The replay will be accessible until May 19, 2021.
Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO) announced an exchange offer to convert up to $80 million of its 7.125% Notes due 2027 into new registered ATCO Notes. The offer targets outstanding $80 million of Seaspan Notes, allowing holders to exchange their notes with a minimum of $25. The offer ends on May 5, 2021. The new notes will be obligations of Atlas, with expected listing on the Nasdaq Bond Exchange.
On April 5, 2021, Seaspan Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlas Corp. (NYSE:ATCO), announced the acquisition of two 8,500 TEU scrubber-fitted containerships, set to be delivered in Q2 2021. The vessels will be under long-term charter with a global liner customer, emphasizing Seaspan's strategy to enhance its fleet amid tight supply market conditions. This follows the addition of 41 vessels totaling 597,000 TEU since December 2020, raising Seaspan's total capacity to approximately 1,670,200 TEU. The acquisition will be financed through borrowings and cash reserves.
On March 30, 2021, Seaspan Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO), announced an order for six new 15,500 TEU container ships, with deliveries slated from late 2023 to mid-2024. The vessels will be fitted with advanced emissions reduction technologies and will enter long-term charters with leading global shipping companies. This adds to Seaspan's capacity, bringing the total to approximately 1,653,200 TEU. The expansion is supported by additional borrowings and cash reserves, enhancing shareholder value through strategic growth.
Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO) has filed its 2020 annual report on Form 20-F with the SEC, including audited financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2020. These documents will be available on the company's Investor Relations webpage, and shareholders can request a hard copy free of charge.
Atlas is focused on sustainable shareholder value through long-term, risk-adjusted returns in high-quality maritime and energy infrastructure assets via its portfolio companies, Seaspan Corporation and APR Energy.
Atlas Corp. (ATCO) reported impressive financial results for FY2020, exceeding guidance with a 25.6% revenue growth to $1.42 billion. Q4 revenue rose 25.9% to $362.7 million, with a 45.2% increase in Funds from Operations (FFO) totaling $162.8 million. Adjusted EBITDA grew 32.0% in Q4 to $238.7 million. However, a $117.9 million non-cash goodwill impairment negatively impacted earnings per diluted share, which stood at $0.50 for the year. The company added $5.9 billion in gross contracted cash flows from new vessel acquisitions since November 2020.
On March 8, 2021, Seaspan Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO), announced agreements for six new 15,000 TEU containerships, set for delivery in Q4 2023. This addition is part of a larger order of 31 newbuilds since December 2020. Seaspan aims to finance these vessels through existing liquidity and additional borrowings, continuing to enhance its fleet's focus on the 10,000 to 15,000 TEU category. The announcement reinforces customer trust in Seaspan's execution capabilities and operational excellence.
Atlas Corp. (ATCO) announced a joint venture with Zhejiang Energy Group to enhance maritime and power opportunities. This collaboration combines Atlas's maritime expertise and APR Energy's fast power solutions to develop sustainable projects. CEO Bing Chen emphasized the partnership's potential for quality growth and long-term value creation for shareholders. The joint venture aims to leverage the strengths of both companies, strengthening their market positions.
Atlas Corp. (NYSE: ATCO), through its subsidiary Seaspan Corporation, has announced an agreement for the construction of eight scrubber-fitted containerships, including four 12,000 TEU and four 15,000 TEU vessels. This deal aims to enhance fleet efficiency and emissions reduction, with deliveries expected between late 2022 and Q3 2023. Seaspan's fleet currently consists of 127 vessels totaling about 1,073,000 TEU, generating approximately $4.1 billion in contracted revenue. The addition of these newbuilds is part of Seaspan's strategy to solidify its market presence.