Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Successful Placement of $100 Million Bond Offering

Core Viewpoint - Performance Shipping Inc. has successfully placed USD 100 million of bonds in the Nordic bond market, with plans for listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange, maturing in July 2029, and a fixed coupon of 9.875% per annum [1] Group 1: Bond Offering Details - The bonds are priced at 97% of par and will pay interest semi-annually in arrears [1] - The bonds are secured by first priority mortgages over the Company's two oldest tanker vessels, which are currently unencumbered [1] - The offering is expected to close on July 17, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions [1] Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the bond issue will be utilized for tanker acquisitions or bond repurchases [2] Group 3: Company Overview - Performance Shipping Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services through its ownership of tanker vessels, employing its fleet on spot voyages, pool arrangements, and time charters [4]