TORM plc 6-K, filed Jan 26, 2023
TORM plc (TRMD)
6-K
2023-01-26
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About this 6-K
TORM plc filed this 6-K on January 26, 2023.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January 2023
Commission File Number 001-38294
TORM plc
Office 105, 20 St Dunstan’s Hill, London, United Kingdom, EC3R 8HL
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Attached to this Report on Form 6-K as Exhibit
99.1 is a copy of the press release of TORM plc (the “Company”), dated January 25, 2023, announcing that the Company has entered into an agreement to acquire three LR1 vessels which, together with another agreement that the Company entered into
earlier in January 2023, resulted in the Company purchasing a total of seven LR1 vessels.
The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company's registration statement on Form F-3 (File No.
333-261514) that was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission effective December 22, 2021.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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TORM PLC
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Dated: January 26, 2023
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By:
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/s/ Jacob Meldgaard
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Jacob Meldgaard
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Executive Director and Principal Executive Officer
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press release
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TORM purchases seven LR1 vessels
On 25 January 2023, TORM entered into an agreement to acquire three LR1 vessels which together with another agreement that TORM entered
into earlier in January 2023 resulted in TORM purchasing a total of seven 2011-2013 built LR1 vessels for an aggregate cash consideration of USD 233.0m. All vessels are built at renowned Korean and Chinese shipyards. The transactions will increase
TORM’s total fleet to 85 vessels on a fully delivered basis. All vessels are expected to be delivered no later than 30 April 2023 and are expected to be financed by sale- and leaseback agreements with a Chinese financial institution.
Contact
Andreas Abildgaard-Hein, IR
tel.: +45 3917 9339
About TORM
TORM is one of the world’s leading carriers of refined oil products. TORM operates a fleet of approximately 80
modern vessels with a strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility and customer service. TORM was founded in 1889 and conducts business worldwide. TORM’s shares are listed on Nasdaq in Copenhagen and on Nasdaq in New York (ticker: TRMD A
and TRMD, ISIN: GB00BZ3CNK81). For further information, please visit www.torm.com.
Safe harbor statement as to the future
This press release may contain forward-looking statements, including “forward-looking statements” within the meaning
of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as “will”, “aim”, “expects”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “plans”, “believes”, “estimates”, “projects”, “forecasts”, “may”, “should”, or the negative of these terms and
other similar expressions of future performance or results, and their negatives, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions regarding anticipated
developments and other factors affecting the Company. They are not historical facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance.
Where the Company expresses an expectation or belief as to future events or results, such expectation or belief is
expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis. However, because these forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed, projected or implied by these forward-looking statements. In light of these risks and uncertainties, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements contained in this release
because they are statements about events that are not certain to occur as described or at all.
Except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation, the Company undertakes no obligation to release
publicly any revisions or updates to these forward-looking statements to reflect new information, future events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Please see TORM’s filings with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a more complete discussion of certain of these and other risks and uncertainties. The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to
update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this communication.
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TORM PLC | OFFICE 105 | 20 ST DUNSTAN’S HILL
LONDON, EC3R 8HL, UNITED KINGDOM | COMPANY: 09818726
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PRESS RELEASE
25 JANUARY 2023
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