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Toro Corp. reports developments for a global energy transportation business that owns, charters and operates oceangoing tankers and LPG carrier vessels. Company updates center on vessel revenues, net income and operating costs, as well as fleet adjustments involving MR tankers, LPG carriers and the completed spin-off of its Handysize tanker segment.
Recurring news also covers capital allocation and financing actions, including special dividends payable in cash or common shares, shareholder election results, revolving credit facilities secured by vessels and transactions involving Castor Maritime securities. These items frame Toro’s public updates around fleet composition, vessel-backed financing, shareholder distributions and related-party governance processes.
Toro Corp (NASDAQ: TORO) announced a subscription agreement with Pani Corp. on April 17, 2023, for the purchase of 8,500,000 common shares at $2.29 per share, totaling gross proceeds of $19,465,000. This private placement adheres to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act. The agreement was approved by Toro’s independent board members following recommendations from a special committee. The proceeds will be used for vessel acquisitions, fleet renewal, and general corporate purposes. Post-transaction, Toro will have 17,961,009 common shares outstanding, with CEO Petros Panagiotidis controlling 47.4% of the common shares and 99.8% of voting rights. The transaction is anticipated to close around April 19, 2023.