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Represented Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. in connection with its $147 million offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Jefferies & Company.
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Represented Aries Maritime Transport Limited (Nasdaq: RAMS) in connection with transaction whereby Grandunion Inc. contributed three vessels to Aries in exchange for 18,977,778 common shares and in connection with the related bank refinancing and issuance of $145 million of Aries convertible notes.
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Represented Goldenport Holdings Inc. as general outside counsel and Marshall Islands counsel in connection with its £60 million initial public offering of ordinary shares and listing on the London Stock Exchange, with underwriting led by HSBC Bank plc.
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Represented Torm A/S in connection with the establishment of its Sponsored ADR program and listing of the ADRs on the Nasdaq National Market.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $120 million initial public offering and US listing of warrants, with underwriter Lazard Frères & Co. LLC.
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Represented Knightsbridge Tankers Limited in connection with its $264 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Goldman, Sachs & Co.
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Represented DryShips Inc. in connection with its $234 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
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Represented Diana Shipping Inc. in connection with its $210 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Stearns & Co.
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Represented Genco Shipping and Trading Limited in connection with its $247 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Jefferies & Company and Morgan Stanley.
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Represented Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. in connection with its $201.6 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by UBS Investment Bank.
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Represented OceanFreight Inc. in connection with its $204.3 million initial public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Banc of America Securities LLC, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Oppenheimer & Co., Ferris, Baker Watts Incorporated and Fortis Securities LLC.
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Represented Euroseas Ltd. in connection with the merger of its subsidiary with Cove Apparel Inc., a shell company listed on the OTCBB, including the SEC registration of Euroseas shares issued in the merger and the listing of Euroseas shares on the OTCBB.
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Represented Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited in connection with its $137.5 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by UBS Investment Bank.
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Represented Trinity Partners Acquisition Company Inc., a SPAC listed on the OTCBB, in connection with its merger with FreeSeas Inc., including the proxy solicitation and SEC registration of FreeSeas shares issued in the merger and the listing of FreeSeas shares on the NASDAQ Global Market.
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Represented Star Bulk Carriers Corp. in connection with its acquisition of a fleet of drybulk carriers and public merger with its parent, Star Maritime Acquisition Corp., a U.S.-listed special purpose acquisition corp. (SPAC).
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Represented Top Ships Inc. in connection with its $230 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
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Represented Paragon Shipping Inc. in connection with its $93 million Rule 144A offering of Class A Common Shares and Warranties to purchase Class A Common Shares.
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Represented Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. in connection with its $204 million global initial public offering and dual US/Singapore listing of common stock of Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc., underwriting syndicate led by Jefferies & Company and JPMorgan.
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Represented Stelmar Shipping Ltd. in connection with its $89 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Jefferies & Company, Inc. and Alpha Finance U.S. Corporation.
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Represented Quintana Maritime Limited as special maritime and Marshall Islands counsel in connection with its $192 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Citigroup and Morgan Stanley.
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Counsel to Frontline Ltd. in connection with the organization of Ship Finance International Ltd. (“SFL”), SFL’s offering of high yield notes, and the partial spin-off of SFL and listing of SFL’s common shares on the NYSE.
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Represented Cenargo International PLC in connection with its $175 million offering of 93/4% First Priority Ship Mortgage Notes due 2008.
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Represented Enterprises Shipholding Corporation, in connection with its $175 million offering of 87/8% Senior Notes due 2008.
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Represented underwriters UBS Investment Bank in connection with the $37 million follow-public offering of common stock of DHT Maritime.
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Represented underwriters Jefferies & Company, Inc. in connection with its $70 million follow-on offering of the common stock of Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd.
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Represented Excel Maritime Carriers Limited in connection with its $156 million follow-on offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Cantor Fitzgerald & Co
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Represented General Maritime Corporation in connection with its $250 million offering of 10% Senior Notes due 2013.
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Represented Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. in connection with its $163 million initial public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Sterns & Co.
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Represented Aries Maritime Transport Limited in connection with its $153 million initial public offering and US listing of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Jefferies & Company and Credit Suisse.
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Represented underwriters Merrill Lynch & Co. and UBS Investment Bank in connection with the $80 million follow-public offering of common stock of Double Hull Tankers.
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Represented Pacific & Atlantic (Holdings) Inc. in connection with its $128 million offering of 111/2% First Preferred Ship Mortgage Notes Due 2008.
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Represented Ship Finance International Limited in connection with its $580 million offering of 81/2% Senior Notes due 2013.
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Represented Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited in connection with its $135 million offering of 101/2% First Preferred Ship Mortgage Notes due 2008.
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Represented Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited in connection with its $92 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by UBS Investment Bank.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $97.5 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Morgan Stanley.
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Represented Diana Shipping Inc. in connection with its $78.75 million secondary offering of common stock, with underwriting by Bear Stearns & Co. and Wachovia.
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Represented Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. in connection with the $243 million secondary offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Sterns & Co.
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Represented Excel Maritime Carriers Limited in connection with its $45 million PIPE offering of Class A common shares and warrants to purchase Class A common shares.
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Represented Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. in connection with its $79.8 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by UBS Investment Bank.
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Represented Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited in connection with a tender offer and consent solicitation relating to its 101/2% First Preferred Ship Mortgage Notes due 2008.
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Represented underwriting syndicated led by Merrill Lynch & Co. and Jefferies & Company, Inc. in connection with the $81.6 million initial public offering of common stock of TBS International Ltd.
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Represented Top Ships Inc. in connection with its controlled equity “at-the-market” offering through Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
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Represented DryShips Inc. in connection with its controlled equity “at-the-market” offering through Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
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Represented OceanFreight Inc. in connection with its Controlled Equity Offering Sales Agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. as sales agent, which raised $50.9 million in net proceeds.
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Represented Paragon Shipping Inc. in connection with its $154 million initial public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by UBS Investment Bank, Morgan Stanley, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. and Dahlman Rose & Company.
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Represented Euroseas Ltd. in connection with its $400 million universal shelf registration statement and $200 million universal registration statement.
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Represented Stelmar Shipping Ltd. in connection with its sale to Overseas Shipholding Group.
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Represented underwriting syndicated led by UBS Investment Bank and Jefferies & Company in connection with the $229 million initial public offering of common stock of Arlington Tankers Ltd.
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Represented Excel Maritime Carriers Limited in connection with its $32.1 million offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
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Represented Top Ships Inc. in connection with controlled equity “at-the-market” offering through Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
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Represented Euroseas Ltd. in connection with its $108 million follow-on offering and secondary offering for certain selling shareholders, with underwriting syndicate led by Wachovia and Oppenheimer & Co.
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Represented Diana Shipping Inc. in connection with its $67.5 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Stearns & Co.
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Represented Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. in connection with a $100 millions “at-the-market” equity offering through UBS Securities LLC.
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Represented OceanFreight Inc. in connection with its Standby Equity Purchase Agreement with YA Global Master SPV Ltd., which raised $110 million in net proceeds.
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Represented Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited in connection with its $180 million offering of 9% First Preferred Ship Mortgage Notes due 2014.
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Represented Paragon Shipping Inc. in connection with its controlled equity “at-the-market” offering through Cantor Fitzgerald & Co for the offering of an aggregate of 10 million shares.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $160.3 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Morgan Stanley and Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC.
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Represented Diana Shipping Inc. in connection with its $66.5 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Stearns & Co.
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Represented Excel Maritime Carriers Limited in connection with its $150 million offering of 1.875% Convertible Senior Notes.
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Represented Top Ships Inc. in connection with a $60 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
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Represented Euroseas Ltd. in connection with its $78 million follow-on offering, with underwriting syndicate led by Oppenheimer & Co.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $124.5 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear, Sterns & Co. and Morgan Stanley.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $160 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear, Sterns & Co., Morgan Stanley, DnB NOR Markets, Inc., Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC, and Scotia Capital.
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Represented Diana Shipping Inc. in connection with its $101 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriters UBS Investment Bank.
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Represented Top Ships Inc. in connection with its $50 million PIPE offering of its common stock.
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Represented Euroseas Ltd. in connection with its $47 million follow-on offering and U.S. listing of its common stock on the NASDAQ Global Market, with underwriting syndicate led by Oppenheimer & Co.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $106.9 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear, Sterns & Co., UBS Investment Bank and DnB NOR Markets, Inc.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $173.3 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Stearns & Co., UBS Investment Bank and DnB Nor.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $107 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Bear Stearns & Co., UBS Investment Bank DnB Nor.
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Represented Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited in connection with its $135.2 million follow-on public offering of common stock, with underwriting syndicate led by Morgan Stanley and DnB NOR Markets, Inc.
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Successfully defended publicly held shipping company in complex securities fraud action.
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Represented Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd., a major publicly traded shipping company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, in connection with a $150 million Rule 144A offering of 1.875% convertible senior notes that was underwritten by Deutsche Bank Securities as sole book-running manager. The deal won the "Equity-Linked Award" category in the Marine Money 2007 Deal of the Year Awards.
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Represented DryShips Inc. in connection with its ATM Equity Offering Sales Agreement with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.
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