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05 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC · 3h ago
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SFL is diversifying its fleet into the ammonia segment with two newbuilds backed by a high-quality European counterparty. The addition of $162 million to the fixed-rate backlog reinforces the stability of its long-term dividend distributions.
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SFL agreed to build two 93,000 cbm Very Large Ammonia Carriers for approximately $216 million.
Newannounced today October 5, 2026
More positive than 78% of claims this week
SFL secured long term time charters for the new vessels with a European investment grade oil major, adding a minimum of $162 million to its fixed rate charter backlog.
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SFL is expanding into a new asset segment with two ammonia carriers and securing a $162 million minimum revenue floor from an investment-grade oil major.
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So whatThe $162M minimum floor creates a revenue hedge for the $216M capex starting in Q2 2028.
More positive than 65% of claims this week
SFL has added more than $1.3 billion to its fixed rate charter backlog during 2026.
Newannounced today October 5, 2026
So whatThis cumulative growth in the backlog supports the stability of the quarterly dividend since 2004.
More positive than 52% of claims this week
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The company is expanding into a new segment with two newbuild ammonia carriers and securing $162 million in additional fixed rate charter backlog.
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