Business UpdateJun 18, 2026, 04:07 PM
CCEC Takes Delivery of LNG Carrier 'Agamemnon'; Secures $216M Loan
AI Summary
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) announced the successful delivery of its LNG Carrier 'Agamemnon' on June 17, 2026. The vessel immediately commenced a time charter with a major energy company through March 2027, with options for longer-term charters of five or seven years. The acquisition was financed using cash on hand and a new $216.0 million senior secured bridge loan, which is slated for refinancing in July 2026 with an eight-year JOLCO facility. This delivery marks the 14th latest-generation LNG/C for CCEC, with seven more under construction.
Key Highlights
- CCEC took delivery of the LNG Carrier 'Agamemnon' on June 17, 2026.
- The vessel immediately commenced a time charter with a major energy company through March 2027.
- Acquisition was funded by cash on hand and a new $216.0 million senior secured bridge loan.
- The bridge loan will be refinanced in July 2026 with an eight-year JOLCO facility of $216.0 million.
- 'Agamemnon' is the 14th latest-generation LNG/C delivered to the company.
- CCEC has 7 additional latest-generation LNG/Cs under construction, for delivery between Q3 2026 and Q1 2029.
- The company's in-the-water fleet now includes 18 high specification vessels.
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