The Company announces that it has approved the transfer of the eight Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels that it owns and/or operates from subsidiaries domiciled in Liberia to Norwegian limited liability subsidiaries.

2020 Bulkers Ltd. (2020) – Transfer of vessels to Norwegian subsidiaries
Caption: Bulk carrier Bulk Sao Paulo - Image courtesy of RuudCoster

The Company has completed the transfer of the vessels Bulk Shenzhen, Bulk Sydney and Bulk Sao Paulo and the rights to the vessels Bulk Shanghai and Bulk Seoul. 

The Company expects to transfer the remaining three vessels before the end of April 2022. The Norwegian subsidiaries plan to enter the Norwegian Tonnage Tax System effective for the income tax year 2022.