DHT Holdings, Inc. announces sale of DHT Bauhinia
DHT Holdings (NYSE:DHT) entered into an agreement to sell the DHT Bauhinia, built in 2007, for $51.5 million.
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Rhea-AI Summary
DHT Holdings (NYSE:DHT) entered into an agreement to sell the DHT Bauhinia, built in 2007, for $51.5 million.
The vessel is debt free, expected to be delivered to the new owner in June/July 2026, and the company expects to record a $34.2 million gain on the sale.
Positive
- Sale proceeds of $51.5 million
- Expected $34.2 million gain on sale
- Vessel is debt free at time of sale
Negative
- None.
Details
News Market Reaction – DHT
On Jan 30, the day this news came out, DHT closed 1.63% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Jan 30 session.
Key Figures
- Vessel sale price
- $51.5 million
- Agreed sale price for DHT Bauhinia (built 2007)
- Expected sale gain
- $34.2 million
- Gain the company expects to record on DHT Bauhinia sale
Historical Context
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Announced timing for Q4 2025 earnings release and conference call.
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Provided Q4 2025 TCE metrics and time-charter extensions for VLCC fleet.
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Delivered DHT Antelope, first of four fully funded VLCC newbuildings.
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Sold two 2007-built VLCCs with expected gains on sale and net cash proceeds.
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Released Q3 2025 financial results and detailed statements via 6-K filing.
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HAMILTON, BERMUDA, January 30, 2026 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the “Company”) today announces that it has entered into an agreement to sell the DHT Bauhinia, built in 2007, for a price of
About DHT Holdings, Inc.
DHT is an independent crude oil tanker company. Our fleet trades internationally and consists of crude oil tankers in the VLCC segment. We operate through our integrated management companies in Monaco, Norway, Singapore, and India. You may recognize us by our renowned business approach as an experienced organization with focus on first rate operations and customer service; our quality ships; our prudent capital structure that promotes staying power through the business cycles; our fleet employment with a combination of market exposure and fixed income contracts; our disciplined capital allocation strategy through cash dividends, investments in vessels, debt prepayments and share buybacks; and our transparent corporate structure maintaining a high level of integrity and corporate governance. For further information please visit www.dhtankers.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements and information relating to the Company that are based on beliefs of the Company’s management as well as assumptions, expectations, projections, intentions and beliefs about future events. When used in this document, words such as “believe,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “project,” “forecast,” “plan,” “potential,” “will,” “may,” “should” and “expect” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. These statements reflect the Company’s current views with respect to future events and are based on assumptions and subject to risks and uncertainties. Given these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements represent the Company’s estimates and assumptions only as of the date of this press release and are not intended to give any assurance as to future results. For a detailed discussion of the risk factors that might cause future results to differ, please refer to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2025.
The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed in this press release might not occur, and the Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements.
Contact:
Laila C. Halvorsen, CFO
Phone: +1 441 295 1422 and +47 984 39 935
E-mail: lch@dhtankers.com
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