CIT Provides Up to $30.5 Million Financing for Lomar Portfolio
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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, today announced that its Maritime Finance business served as sole lead arranger on up to $30.5 million in financing to expand Lomar Shipping's portfolio of dry bulk vessels.
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- NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, today announced that its Maritime Finance business served as sole lead arranger on up to $30.5 million in financing to expand Lomar Shipping's portfolio of dry bulk vessels.
- The financing, which will be used to acquire Kamsarmax vessels, was arranged to support further diversification of Lomar's growing fleet.
- "Global demand for dry bulk commodities and the shipping needed to transport them remains strong," said Nicholas Georgiou, CEO of Lomar.
- "We appreciate CIT's maritime expertise and agility in arranging this financing package, which represents long-term confidence in the underlying strength of Lomar's portfolio.