Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Galactic, a 2009-built VLCC of 297,168 dwt, delivered on February 4, 2014 has been chartered out to a high quality counterparty for one year at a rate based on the adjusted BITR TD3 index plus a premium, the company said in its press release.
The Nave Quasar, a 2010-built VLCC of 297,376 dwt has been chartered out to a high quality counterparty for one year at a base rate of $20,475 (net) per day plus 50% profit sharing in excess of $24,375 (net) per day. The charterer has been granted an option for an additional year at a base rate of $25,350 (net) per day plus 50% profit sharing in excess of $29,250 (net) per day.
The Nave Buena Suerte, a 2011-built VLCC of 297,491 dwt, has been chartered out to a high quality counter party for minimum one year at a rate based on charterer's VLCC pool earnings.
Navios Acquisition has contracted 83.9% and 44.2% of its available days on a charter-out basis for 2014 and 2015, respectively. The average charter-out period of Navios Acquisition's fleet is 2.0 years.
About Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation
Navios Acquisition is an owner and operator of tanker vessels focusing in the transportation of petroleum products (clean and dirty) and bulk liquid chemicals.
