Finance: Singapore

Acting for Chinese Lessor-financiers on a EUR280 million sale and leaseback financing transaction between a leading international cruise ship operator and the subsidiary of a leading government-linked Chinese leasing and vessel construction company (as owner), in relation to the acquisition of a passenger cruise ship built in Fincantieri, Italy.

Acting for Chinese Lessor-financiers on a EUR500 million sale and leaseback financing transaction between various subsidiaries of a Norwegian-based passenger cruise (as charterers) and various subsidiaries of a leading government-linked Chinese leasing company (as owners), in relation to the acquisition of two passenger cruise ships built in Fincantieri, Italy.

Acting for Chinese Lessor-financiers on a US$460 million lease financing transaction between two subsidiaries of a leading government-linked Chinese leasing company (as owners) and a Greek shipping company (as charterer), in relation to the financing of two newbuild FSRU vessels (the first to be constructed in China).

Acting for Chinese Lessor-financiers on a US$360 million lease financing transaction between four subsidiaries of a leading government-linked Chinese leasing company (as owner) and an operational subsidiary of a leading PRC-based transportation company (as charterer), in relation to the financing of four 400,000 DWT bulk ore carriers.

Acting for Chinese Lessor-financiers on a US$600 million lease financing transaction between four subsidiaries of a leading government-linked Chinese leasing company (as owner) and a global shipping conglomerate (as lessee) in relation to the acquisition of four 24,000 TEU containerships.