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Discontinued Operations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]  
Discontinued Operations

3. Discontinued Operations

Following the announcement of the Company on November 13, 2023, of its intention to shift its business focus towards LNG and energy transition shipping and gradually divest from its non-core assets, taking advantage of the attractive vessel valuations, the Company entered into 14 MOAs with third parties for the disposal of 14 container carrier vessels. The Company determined that the assets and liabilities, results of operations and cash flows of the 14 container carrier vessels met the criteria to be reported in discontinued operations. The container carrier vessels that the Company sold following the announcement are listed below.

                 
Name of Vessel   Type   TEU   MOA Date   Delivery
M/V Akadimos   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   9,288   January 31, 2024   March 8, 2024
M/V Long Beach Express   Panamax Container Vessel   5,089   December 15, 2023   February 26, 2024
M/V Seattle Express   Panamax Container Vessel   5,089   February 14, 2024   April 26, 2024
M/V Fos Express   Panamax Container Vessel   5,089   February 14, 2024   May 3, 2024
M/V Athenian   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   9,954   March 1, 2024   April 22, 2024
M/V Athos   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   9,954   March 1, 2024   April 22, 2024
M/V Aristomenis   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   9,954   March 1, 2024   May 3, 2024
M/V Hyundai Premium   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   5,023   September 12, 2024   November 22, 2024
M/V Hyundai Paramount   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   5,023   September 12, 2024   December 20, 2024
M/V Hyundai Prestige   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   5,023   September 12, 2024   December 5, 2024
M/V Hyundai Privilege   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   5,023   September 12, 2024   January 10, 2025
M/V Hyundai Platinum   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   5,023   September 12, 2024   March 10, 2025
M/V Manzanillo Express   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   13,312   August 7, 2025   October 6, 2025
M/V Buenaventura Express   Neo Panamax Container Vessel   13,696   October 29, 2025   January 19, 2026

 

 

Summarized selected operating results of the discontinued operations for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 are as follows: 

             
  For the years ended December 31,
    2025   2024   2023
Revenues $ 28,886  $ 100,439 $ 141,390
Expenses            
Voyage expenses   662    2,114   3,301
Vessel operating expenses   6,390   22,536   36,862
Vessel operating expenses - related party   836    3,443   4,734
Vessel depreciation and amortization   6,983    20,720   36,640
Impairment of vessel   —      340
Gain on sale of vessels   (53,705)   (103,807)  
Operating income, net    67,720   155,433   59,513
Other (expense) / income, net:            
Interest expense and finance cost (including $304 to related party, for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023)    (10,572)   (17,203)   (20,528)
Other income / (expense), net   217    214   (24)
Total other expense, net   (10,355)    (16,989)   (20,552)
Net income from discontinued operations $ 57,365  $ 138,444 $ 38,961

 

Summarized selected balance sheet information from discontinued operations as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, was as follows:

 Discontinued Operations - Balance Sheet Information from Discontinued Operations (Table)

         
    As of December 31, 2025   As of December 31, 2024
Cash and cash equivalents $ 680 $ 1,371
Trade accounts receivable   92   800
Prepayments and other assets   1,205   1,226
Inventories     417
Claims   49   49
Assets held for sale   122,212   71,720
Current assets of discontinued operations   124,238   75,583
Vessels, net     237,645
Non-current assets of discontinued operations     237,645
Current portion of long-term debt, net     11,257
Trade accounts payable   2,446   3,530
Accrued liabilities   9,017   13,440
Deferred revenue     903
Liabilities associated with vessel held for sale   92,051  
Current liabilities of discontinued operations   103,514   29,130
Non-current liabilities associated with vessels held for sale     172,172
Below market acquired charters     9,736
Non-current liabilities of discontinued operations $ $ 181,908

 

 

 

3. Discontinued Operations – Continued

As of December 31, 2025, the Company disposed of 13 out of the 14 container carrier vessels agreed to sell. The remaining container carrier vessel, the M/V Buenaventura Express, that was disposed of on January 19, 2026, met the criteria to be classified as vessel held for sale and is included in “Assets held for sale” in the summarized selected balance sheet information from discontinued operations as of December 31, 2025. As of the MOA date the M/V Buenaventura Express fair value less estimated costs to sell exceeded its carrying amount, so no impairment charge was recognized.

 

On January 27, 2021, the Company entered into the Seller’s Credit Agreement with CMTC (“CMTC Seller’s Credit”) in order to defer $6,000 of the purchase price of the M/V Long Beach Express, M/V Seattle Express and M/V Fos Express for up to five years from the vessels’ delivery date. The CMTC Seller’s Credit was fully paid on December 30, 2024.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company repaid in full the amounts outstanding under the 2020 CMB Financial Leasing Co., Ltd (“CMBFL”) and ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“ICBCFL”) sale and lease back facilities the Company has issued to partly finance the acquisition of the M/V Akadimos, M/V Athos and M/V Aristomenis in the total amount of $88,932.

 

For the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company recognized a gain on sale of vessels from discontinued operations which is analyzed as follows:

Discontinued Operations - Gain on Sale of Vessels 2025 (Table)

               
Vessel   Sale price   Carrying value on sale   Other sale expenses Gain on sale
M/V Hyundai Privilege $  60,650 $ (35,647) $  (1,824) $ 23,179
M/V Hyundai Platinum   60,650   (35,792)   (1,824)   23,034
M/V Manzanillo Express   118,500   (108,631)   (2,377)   7,492
Total $ 239,800 $ (180,070) $ (6,025) $ 53,705

 

  

For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company recognized a gain on sale of vessels from discontinued operations which is analyzed as follows:

Discontinued Operations - Gain on Sale of Vessels 2024 (Table) 

               
Vessel   Sale price   Carrying value on sale   Other sale expenses Gain / (loss) on sale
M/V Akadimos $ 80,000 $ (62,030) $ (1,560) $ 16,410
M/V Seattle Express 13,200   (12,939)   (269)   (8)
M/V Fos Express   13,200   (12,931)   (284)   (15)
M/V Long Beach Express   13,050   (12,789)   (261)   — 
M/V Athenian   51,000   (44,833)   (1,029)   5,138
M/V Athos   51,000   (44,760)   (1,029)   5,211
M/V Aristomenis   51,000   (45,105)   (1,029)   4,866
M/V Hyundai Premium   60,650   (34,626)   (1,825)   24,199
M/V Hyundai Paramount   60,650   (34,736)   (1,825)   24,089
M/V Hyundai Prestige   60,650   (34,908)   (1,825)   23,917
Total $ 454,400 $ (339,657) $ (10,936) $ 103,807