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CMB.TECH announces final year results

CMB.TECH ANNOUNCES FINAL YEAR RESULTS

ANTWERP, Belgium, 31 March 2026 – CMB.TECH NV (“CMBT”, “CMB.TECH” of “the company” (NYSE: CMBT, Euronext Brussels: CMBT and Euronext Oslo Børs: CMBTO) reported its final financial results today for the full year ended 31 December 2025.

HIGHLIGHTS 2025

Financial highlights:

  • Profit of USD 89.1 million in Q4 2025 bringing full year profit to USD 139.1 million​
  • No major changes compared to the preliminary figures published on 26/2/26
  • Total contract backlog increased to USD 3.05 billion

Fleet highlights:

  • CMB.TECH focused on its fleet rejuvenation with 17 newbuild deliveries
    • 8 Newcastlemaxes
    • 1 Crude oil tanker
    • 1 Chemical tanker
    • 5 CTVs
    • 2 CSOVs
  • Further fleet expansion with 9 vessels ordered (6 chemical tankers, 2 CTVs and 1 MP-ASV)
  • Sale of 12 older vessels (5 VLCCs, 2 Suezmaxes, 2 Capesizes, 2 Panamaxes and 1 CTV)
  • Fortescue and CMB.TECH signed agreement for ammonia-powered Newcastlemax
  • CMB.TECH and MOL signed landmark agreement for nine ammonia-powered vessels

Corporate highlights:

  • On March 4 2025, CMB.TECH announced that it entered into a share purchase agreement with Hemen Holding Limited for the acquisition of 81,363,730 shares in Golden Ocean Group Limited.
  • Completed merger with Golden Ocean on 20 August
  • Additional listing: CMB.TECH is now listed on NYSE (CMBT), EURONEXT Brussels (CMBT) and EURONEXT Oslo (CMBTO)
  • CMB.TECH is investing in the Chinese ammonia supply chain
  • Supervisory Board changes

HIGHLIGHTS Q1 2026

  • Sale of stake in Tankers International Pool, closed on 27 January 2026.
  • Management Board changes: resignation of Mr. Benoit Timmermans
  • Sale of 8 VLCCs and 2 Capesize vessels Q1 to date
  • Delivery of 3 vessels in Q1 to date

For the fourth quarter of 2025, the company realised a net gain of USD 89.1 million or USD 0.31 per share (fourth quarter 2024: a net gain of 93.1 USD million or USD 0.48 per share). EBITDA (a non-IFRS measure) for the same period was USD 323.4 million (fourth quarter 2024: USD 180.4 million).

CMB.TECH FLEET DEVELOPMENTS

RECAP 2025

In 2025, CMB.TECH focused on its fleet rejuvenation with 17 newbuild deliveries (8 Newcastlemaxes, 1 crude oil tanker, 1 chemical tanker, 5 CTVs & 2 CSOVs) and the sale of 12 older vessels (5 VLCCs, 2 Suezmaxes, 2 Capesize vessels, 2 Panamaxes and 1 CTV). Furthermore, the company also ordered an additional 9 vessels (6 chemical tankers, 2 CTVs and 1 MPSAV).

CAPITAL GAIN IN USD

The total capital gain on vessel sales in 2025 amounted to USD 192.6 million and in Q1 2026 the capital gain on vessel sales will amount to approximately USD 269.3 million. 

MARKET & OUTLOOK

An overview and outlook of the markets can be found in the Q4 2025 press release

Key figures

                       
  The most important key figures are:                    
                       
  (in thousands of USD)     Fourth Quarter 2025   Fourth Quarter 2024   YTD 2025   YTD 2024  
                       
  Revenue             588,980           226,029           1,666,080           940,246          
  Other operating income             1,504           8,254           29,756           50,660          
                       
  Raw materials and consumables             (3,769)           (1,576)           (10,265)           (3,735)          
  Voyage expenses and commissions             (128,169)           (42,692)           (362,155)           (174,310)          
  Vessel operating expenses             (128,067)           (52,817)           (420,409)           (199,646)          
  Charter hire expenses             (415)           (3)           (3,124)           (138)          
  General and administrative expenses             (51,504)           (24,616)           (141,975)           (77,766)          
  Net gain (loss) on disposal of tangible assets             49,489           71,114           192,564           635,017          
  Depreciation and amortisation             (114,526)           (43,911)           (387,968)           (166,029)          
  Impairment losses             (2,081)           (1,847)           (5,354)           (1,847)          
                       
  Net finance expenses             (113,308)           (47,096)           (406,941)           (130,650)          
  Share of profit (loss) of equity accounted investees             (2,599)           (1,418)           (882)           920          
  Result before taxation             95,535           89,421           149,327           872,722          
                       
  Income tax benefit (expense)             (6,476)           3,709           (10,185)           (1,893)  
  Profit (loss) for the period             89,059           93,130           139,142           870,829          
                       
  Attributable to:                    
  Owners of the Company             89,059           93,130           160,696           870,829          
  Non-controlling interest             —           —           (21,554)           —          
                       
                       


                     
  Earnings per share:                  
                     
  (in USD per share)   Fourth Quarter 2025   Fourth Quarter 2024   YTD 2025   YTD 2024  
                     
  Weighted average number of shares (basic) *           290,169,769           194,216,835                   229,443,392           196,041,579          
  Basic earnings per share           0.31           0.48                   0.70           4.44          
                     
                     
  • The number of shares issued on 31 December 2025 is 315,977,647. However, the number of shares excluding the owned shares held by CMB.TECH at 31 December 2025 is 290,169,769.

                       
  EBITDA reconciliation:                    
                       
  (in thousands of USD)     Fourth Quarter 2025   Fourth Quarter 2024   YTD 2025   YTD 2024  
                       
  Profit (loss) for the period             89,059           93,130                   139,142           870,829          
  + Net finance expenses             113,308           47,096                   406,941           130,650          
  + Depreciation and amortisation             114,526           43,911                   387,968           166,029          
  + Income tax expense (benefit)             6,476           (3,709)                   10,185           1,893          
  EBITDA             323,369           180,428                   944,236           1,169,401          
                       


                       
  EBITDA per share:                    
                       
  (in USD per share)     Fourth Quarter 2025   Fourth Quarter 2024   YTD 2025   YTD 2024  
                       
  Weighted average number of shares (basic)             290,169,769           194,216,835                   229,443,392           196,041,579          
  EBITDA             1.11           0.93                   4.12           5.97          
                       
                       

All figures, except for EBITDA, have been prepared under IFRS as adopted by the EU (International Financial Reporting Standards) and have not been audited nor reviewed by the statutory auditor.

TCE

The average daily time charter equivalent rates (TCE, a non IFRS-measure) can be summarised as follows:

In USD per day

 
Full year 2025 Full year 2024
DRY BULK VESSELS
Newcastlemax average spot rate(1) 27,614 30,600
Newcastlemax average time charter rate 21,457 NA
Capesize average spot rate(1) 22,346 NA
Panamax/Kamsarmax average spot rate(1) 13,000 NA
Panamax/Kamsarmax average time charter rate 13,552 NA
TANKERS
VLCC average spot rate(2) 45,251 44,600
VLCC average time charter rate 45,912 45,912
Suezmax average spot rate(1) (3) 46,508 45,600
Suezmax average time charter rate 34,838 31,000
FSO Average time charter rate 86,689 87,330
CONTAINER VESSELS
Average time charter rate 29,378 29,378
CHEMICAL TANKERS
Average spot rate(2) 20,675 25,600
Average time charter rate 19,306 19,306
OFFSHORE WIND (CTV)
CSOV Average time charter rate 81,307 NA
CTV Average time charter rate 3,033 2,973

(1) Reporting load-to-discharge, in line with IFRS 15, net of commission
(2) CMB.TECH owned ships in TI Pool or Stolt Pool (excluding technical off hire days)
(3) Including profit share where applicable

Difference between Q4 2025 preliminary results and Q4 2025 final results

Next to some reclasses in statement of financial position and statement of profit or loss, net result for the period decreased with USD 1.0 million related to additional accrued expenses.

Independent auditor's procedures

The statutory auditor, BDO Bedrijfsrevisoren - Réviseurs d’Entreprises, represented by Veerle Catry, has confirmed that the audit procedures, which have been in relation to the financial information for the year ended 31 December 2025 in accordance with the International Standards on Auditing are substantially completed and have not revealed any material corrections required to be made to the financial information included in the company’s annual announcement.

CMB.TECH highlights in 2025

7 January

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Portugal (2025 - 210,754 dwt).

13 January

Windcat Workboats International BV, a subsidiary of CMB.TECH, has ordered a newbuild hydrogen-powered (dual fuel) multifunctional harbour utility vessel (MPHUV) with Neptune Construction. Delivery is scheduled in 2026.

13 January

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Osterreich (2025 - 210,761 dwt).

27 January

The VLCC Alsace (2012 - 299,999 DWT) was successfully delivered to its new owner. A capital gain of approximately USD 27.46 million was booked in Q1 2025.

4 March

CMB.TECH NV announced that it had entered into a share purchase agreement with Hemen Holding Limited, through its subsidiary, for the acquisition of 81,363,730 shares in Golden Ocean Group Limited (representing ca. 40.8% of Golden Ocean’s outstanding shares and votes which includes all Golden Ocean shares controlled by Hemen),

24 March

CMB.TECH announced that it signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (“MOL”) and MOL CHEMICAL TANKERS PTE. LTD. (“MOLCT”) for nine ammonia-powered vessels.

26 March

The company took delivery of the CTV Hydrocat 60.

27 March

CMB.TECH NV filed a Schedule 13D/A to report that CMB.TECH NV indirectly acquired 7,347,277 additional shares in Golden Ocean in the open market following the Share Purchase.

3 April

CMB.TECH NV filed a Schedule 13D/A to report that CMB.TECH NV indirectly acquired 9,689,297 additional shares in Golden Ocean in the open market following the Share Purchase.

9 April

The Company took delivery of the CTV TSM Windcat 59.

10 April

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Suomi (2025 - 210,000 dwt).

14 April

CMB.TECH announced that it signed an agreement with Fortescue to charter a new ammonia-powered vessel featuring a dual fuel engine.

22 April

CMB.TECH and Golden Ocean announced that they signed a term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) for a contemplated stock-for-stock merger, with CMB.TECH as the surviving entity, based on an exchange ratio of 0.95 shares of CMB.TECH for each share of Golden Ocean (the “Exchange Ratio”), subject to customary adjustments..

23 April

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Sverige (2025 - 210,000 dwt).

30 April

CMB.TECH announced that it had sold three VLCCs, Iris (2012 - 314,000 dwt), Hakata (2010 - 302,550 dwt) & Hakone (2010 - 302,624 dwt) as part of its fleet rejuvenation. The sales generated a total capital gain of 96.4 million USD.

23 May

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Polska (2025 - 210,000 dwt).

28 May

CMB.TECH and Golden Ocean announced that they signed an agreement and plan of merger (the “Merger Agreement”) for a stock-for-stock merger, as contemplated by the term sheet previously announced on 22 April 2025.

23 June

The company took delivery of the Newcastlemax Mineral Cesko (2025 - 210,000 dwt).

2 July

The CTV TSM Windcat 58was delivered.

3 July

The company entered into an agreement to sell the Capesize vessel Golden Zhoushan for a sale price of USD 22.1 million, less a 1% commission. The vessel was delivered to its new owner in the third quarter of 2025.

24 July

The CSOV Windcat Rotterdam was delivered.

8 August

The company took delivery of Newcastlemax Mineral Slovensko (2025- 210,761 dwt).

19 August

Golden Ocean held a Special General Meeting to vote on the proposed merger. The merger was approved by shareholders holding 92.72% of the shares present or represented at the meeting.

20 August

The merger with Golden Ocean was closed.

25 August

The company entered into an agreement to sell the Suezmax Sofia (2010 - 165,000 dwt) for a net sale price of USD 40.1 million. The sale generated a capital gain of approximately USD 20.4 million and was delivered to its new owner in the fourth quarter of 2025.

28 August

Mr. Marc Saverys decided to resign as member and chairman of the Supervisory Board of CMB.TECH. Mr. Patrick de Brabandere, as representative of Debemar BV was appointed to succeed Mr. Marc Saverys as chairman of the Supervisory Board.

The Supervisory Board further decided to co-opt Mrs. Gudrun Janssens as independent member within the Supervisory Board.

18 September

The company took delivery of Chemical tanker Bochem Santos (2025 -25,000 dwt).

25 September

On 25 September 2025, CMB.TECH announced that Mrs. Julie De Nul decided to resign as member of the Supervisory Board of CMB.TECH NV. The Supervisory Board decided to co-opt Mr. Carl Steen as independent member within the Supervisory Board. Mr. Carl Steen was appointed to succeed Mrs. Julie de Nul as chairman of the Remuneration committee.

26 September

The company took delivery of Newcastlemax Mineral Slovenija (2025, 210,000 dwt).

20 October

CMB.TECH announced the sale of the capesize Battersea (2009, 169.390 dwt). The sale generated a total capital gain of 2.4 million USD. The vessel was delivered to its new owner during Q4 2025.

10 November

The company took delivery of VLCC Atrebates (2025, 319,000 dwt).

12 November

The company took delivery of the CTV Windcat 61.

12 December

CMB.TECH took delivery of the CTV Windcat 62.

19 December

The company took delivery of the CSOV Windcat Amsterdam.

Events occurring after the end of the financial year ending 31 December 2025

In January 2026, the company invested in the Chinese ammonia supply chain. CMB.TECH has signed an off-take agreement for green ammonia produced by CEEC Hydrogen Energy (“CEEC”) in Jilin Province and owns a minority share in privately owned Jiangsu Andefu Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“Andefu”) one of China's largest ammonia supply chain companies.

On 7 January 2026 CMB.TECH NV announced that it had sold eight vessels, generating a capital gain of approximately 269.2 million USD in total. CMB.TECH sold six VLCCs: Daishan (2007, 306,005 dwt), Hirado (2011, 302,550 dwt), Hojo (2013, 302,965 dwt),Dia (2015, 299,999 dwt), Antigone (2015, 299,421 dwt), and Aegean (2016, 299,999 dwt) and two Capesize vessels: Golden Magnum (2009, 179,790 dwt), and Belgravia (2009, 169,390 dwt). The vessels have been delivered to their new owners in Q1 2026.

On 12 January 2026, CMB.TECH took delivery of the VLCC Eburones (2026, 319,000 dwt).

On 13 January 2026, CMB.TECH took delivery of the chemical tanker Bochem Callao (2026, 25,000 dwt).

On 9 February 2026, CMB.TECH announced it has sold two VLCCs: Ingrid (2012, 314,000 dwt) and Ilma (2012, 314,000 dwt). The sale will generate a capital gain of approximately 98.2 million USD in Q2 2026, based on the net sales price and book values. The vessels will be delivered to their new owner in Q2 2026.

On 26 February, CMB.TECH announced that Mr. Benoit Timmermans has decided to resign as member of the Management Board of CMB.TECH with effect as of 1 May 2026. Mr. Benoit Timmermans joined the Management Board of CMB.TECH as Chief Strategy Officer and has assisted the company in the transition from a pure-play crude oil tanker player to a large and diversified maritime group. For the time being, Mr. Timmermans will not be replaced. His responsibilities will be taken over by the current members of the Management Board.

On 26 February, CMB.TECH announced CMB.TECH has sold its share in the Tankers International (TI) Pool to International Seaways (INSW), closed on 27 January 2026.

On 23 March 2026, CMB.TECH took delivery of the VLCC Menapii (2026, 319,000 dwt).

Financial calendar 2026

21 April 2026

Annual report 2025 available on the website

19 May 2026

Announcement of first quarter results 2026

21 May 2026

Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

27 August 2026

Announcement of second quarter results 2026

27 August 2026

Half year report 2026 available on website

26 November 2026

Announcement of third quarter results 2026

The Supervisory Board, represented by Patrick de Brabandere, its Chairman, and the Management Board, represented by Alexander Saverys, Chief Executive Officer, and Ludovic Saverys, Chief Financial Officer, hereby confirm, in the name and for account of CMB.TECH that, to the best of their knowledge the consolidated financial statements as of and for the year ended 31 December 2025 presented herein were established in accordance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS as adopted by the EU) and give a true and fair view, as defined by these standards, of the assets, liabilities, financial position and results of CMB.TECH NV.

On behalf of the Supervisory Board and the Management Board:

Alexander Saverys                                Patrick de Brabandere
Chief Executive Officer                                Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Annual report available on the website – 21 April 2026

About CMB.TECH

CMB.TECH (all capitals) is one of the largest listed, diversified and future-proof maritime groups in the world with a combined fleet of about 250 vessels: dry bulk vessels, crude oil tankers, chemical tankers, container vessels, offshore energy vessels and port vessels. CMB.TECH also offers hydrogen and ammonia fuel to customers, through own production or third-party producers.

CMB.TECH is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, and has offices across Europe, Asia and Africa.

CMB.TECH is listed on Euronext Brussels and the NYSE under the ticker symbol “CMBT” and on Euronext Oslo Børs under the ticker symbol “CMBTO”.

More information can be found at https://cmb.tech

Forward-Looking Statements

Matters discussed in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides safe harbour protections for forward-looking statements in order to encourage companies to provide prospective information about their business. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements, which are other than statements of historical facts. The Company desires to take advantage of the safe harbour provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is including this cautionary statement in connection with this safe harbour legislation. The words "believe", "anticipate", "intends", "estimate", "forecast", "project", "plan", "potential", "may", "should", "expect", "pending" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements.

The forward-looking statements in this press release are based upon various assumptions, many of which are based, in turn, upon further assumptions, including without limitation, our management's examination of historical operating trends, data contained in our records and other data available from third parties. Although we believe that these assumptions were reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies which are difficult or impossible to predict and are beyond our control, we cannot assure you that we will achieve or accomplish these expectations, beliefs or projections.

In addition to these important factors, other important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the failure of counterparties to fully perform their contracts with us, the strength of world economies and currencies, general market conditions, including fluctuations in charter rates and vessel values, changes in demand for tanker vessel capacity, changes in our operating expenses, including bunker prices, dry-docking and insurance costs, the market for our vessels, availability of financing and refinancing, charter counterparty performance, ability to obtain financing and comply with covenants in such financing arrangements, changes in governmental rules and regulations or actions taken by regulatory authorities, potential liability from pending or future litigation, general domestic and international political conditions, potential disruption of shipping routes due to accidents or political events, vessels breakdowns and instances of off-hires and other   factors. Please see our filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for a more complete discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties.

Condensed consolidated statement of financial position

(in thousands of USD)

             
      December 31, 2025     December 31, 2024
ASSETS            
             
Non-current assets            
Vessels             6,323,773     2,617,484
Assets under construction             738,298     628,405
Right-of-use assets             4,847     1,910
Other tangible assets             23,981     21,628
Prepayments             1,075     1,657
Intangible assets             12,710     16,187
Goodwill             177,022    
Receivables             97,116     75,076
Investments             111,346     61,806
Deferred tax assets             2,850     10,074
             
Total non-current assets     7,493,018     3,434,227
             
Current assets            
Inventory             77,175     26,500
Trade and other receivables             320,843     235,883
Current tax assets             4,912     3,984
Cash and cash equivalents             146,529     38,869
      549,459     305,236
             
Non-current assets held for sale             363,097     165,583
             
Total current assets     912,556     470,819
             
TOTAL ASSETS     8,405,574     3,905,046
             
             
EQUITY and LIABILITIES            
             
Equity            
Share capital             343,440     239,148
Share premium             1,817,557     460,486
Translation reserve             9,502     (2,045)
Hedging reserve             90     2,145
Treasury shares             (284,508)     (284,508)
Retained earnings             737,239     777,098
             
Equity attributable to owners of the Company     2,623,320     1,192,324
             
Non-current liabilities            
Bank loans             2,839,590     1,450,869
Other notes             —     198,887
Other borrowings             1,876,795     667,361
Lease liabilities             3,368     1,451
Other payables             20    
Employee benefits             1,180     1,060
Deferred tax liabilities             485     438
             
Total non-current liabilities     4,721,438     2,320,066
             
Current liabilities            
Trade and other payables             222,492     79,591
Current tax liabilities             8,288     9,104
Bank loans             351,170     201,937
Other notes             203,287     3,733
Other borrowings             273,898     95,724
Lease liabilities             1,681     2,293
Provisions             —     274
             
Total current liabilities     1,060,816     392,656
             
TOTAL EQUITY and LIABILITIES     8,405,574     3,905,046
             
             

Condensed consolidated statement of profit or loss

(in thousands of USD except per share amounts)

             
      2025     2024
      Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2025     Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2024
Shipping income            
Revenue     1,666,080     940,246
Gains on disposal of vessels/other tangible assets     192,568     635,019
Other operating income     29,756     50,660
Total shipping income     1,888,404     1,625,925
             
Operating expenses            
Raw materials and consumables             (10,265)             (3,735)
Voyage expenses and commissions             (362,155)     (174,310)
Vessel operating expenses             (420,409)     (199,646)
Charter hire expenses             (3,124)     (138)
Loss on disposal of vessels/other tangible assets             (4)             (2)
Depreciation tangible assets             (384,684)     (163,148)
Amortisation intangible assets             (3,284)     (2,881)
Impairment losses             (5,354)             (1,847)
General and administrative expenses     (141,975)     (77,766)
Total operating expenses     (1,331,254)     (623,473)
             
RESULT FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES     557,150     1,002,452
             
Finance income     22,876     38,689
Finance expenses     (429,817)     (169,339)
Net finance expenses     (406,941)     (130,650)
             
Share of profit (loss) of equity accounted investees (net of income tax)             (882)     920
             
PROFIT (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAX     149,327     872,722
             
Income tax benefit (expense)     (10,185)     (1,893)
             
PROFIT (LOSS) FOR THE PERIOD     139,142     870,829
             
Attributable to:            
Owners of the company     160,696     870,829
Non-controlling interest     (21,554)             —
             
Basic earnings per share     0.70     4.44
Diluted earnings per share     0.70     4.44
             
Weighted average number of shares (basic)     229,443,392     196,041,579
Weighted average number of shares (diluted)     229,443,392     196,041,579
             
             
             

Condensed consolidated statement of comprehensive income

(in thousands of USD)

             
      2025     2024
      Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2025     Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2024
             
Profit/(loss) for the period     139,142     870,829
             
Other comprehensive income (expense), net of tax            
Items that will never be reclassified to profit or loss:            
Remeasurements of the defined benefit liability (asset)             88             200
             
Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss:            
Foreign currency translation differences     11,547     (2,280)
Cash flow hedges - effective portion of changes in fair value     (2,055)     1,005
             
Other comprehensive income (expense), net of tax     9,580     (1,075)
             
Total comprehensive income (expense) for the period     148,722     869,754
             
Attributable to:            
Owners of the company     170,276     869,754
Non-controlling interest     (21,554)    
             
             

Condensed consolidated statement of changes in equity

(in thousands of USD)

  Share capital Share premium Translation reserve Hedging reserve Treasury shares Retained earnings Equity attributable to owners of the Company Non-controlling interest Total equity
                   
Balance at January 1, 2024 239,148 1,466,529 235 1,140 (157,595) 807,916 2,357,373 2,357,373
                   
Profit (loss) for the period         —         —         —         —         — 870,829 870,829 870,829
Total other comprehensive income (expense)         —         — (2,280) 1,005         —         200 (1,075) (1,075)
Total comprehensive income (expense)         —         — (2,280) 1,005         — 871,029 869,754 869,754
                   
Transactions with owners of the company                  
Business Combination         —         —         —         —         —         (796,970) (796,970)         (796,970)
Dividends to equity holders         —         (1,006,043)         —         —         —         (104,877) (1,110,920)   (1,110,920)
Treasury shares acquired         —         —         —         —         (126,913)         — (126,913) (126,913)
Total transactions with owners                  (1,006,043)                           (126,913)         (901,847) (2,034,803) (2,034,803)
                   
Balance at December 31, 2024 239,148 460,486 (2,045) 2,145 (284,508) 777,098 1,192,324 1,192,324
                   
                   
                   
  Share capital Share premium Translation reserve Hedging reserve Treasury shares Retained earnings Equity attributable to owners of the Company Non-controlling interest Total equity
                   
Balance at January 1, 2025 239,148 460,486 (2,045) 2,145 (284,508) 777,098 1,192,324 1,192,324
                   
Profit (loss) for the period         —         —         —         —         — 160,696 160,696 (21,554) 139,142
Total other comprehensive income (expense)                   11,547 (2,055)          88 9,580 9,580
Total comprehensive income (expense)                   11,547 (2,055)          160,784 170,276 (21,554) 148,722
                   
Transactions with owners of the company                  
Business Combination - Initial purchase         —         —         —         — 1,453,575 1,453,575
Business Combination - Subsequent purchases         —         —         —         — 72,726 72,726 (209,792) (137,066)
Merger         104,292 1,357,071         —         —         — (244,352) 1,217,011 (1,217,011)
Dividends to equity holders         —         —         —         — (29,017) (29,017) (29,017)
Dividends to non-controlling interest         —         —         —         — (5,218) (5,218)
Total transactions with owners 104,292 1,357,071 (200,643) 1,260,720 21,554 1,282,274
                   
Balance at December 31, 2025 343,440 1,817,557 9,502 90 (284,508) 737,239 2,623,320 2,623,320
                   
                   
 

Condensed consolidated statement of cash flows

(in thousands of USD)

             
      2025     2024
      Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2025     Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities            
Profit (loss) for the period     139,142     870,829
             
Adjustments for:     618,492     (355,549)
Depreciation of tangible assets     384,684             163,148
Amortisation of intangible assets     3,284             2,881
Impairment losses (reversals)     5,354             1,847
Provisions     (274)             (325)
Income tax (benefits)/expenses     10,185             1,893
Share of profit of equity-accounted investees, net of tax     882             (920)
Net finance expense     406,941             130,650
(Gain)/loss on disposal of assets     (192,564)             (635,017)
(Gain)/loss on disposal of subsidiaries                 (19,706)
             
Changes in working capital requirements     7,264     39,307
Change in cash guarantees     (8,986)             (46,869)
Change in inventory     (28,477)             5,197
Change in receivables from contracts with customers     38,631             95,930
Change in accrued income     (17,957)             7,410
Change in deferred charges     8,104             (6,065)
Change in other receivables     30,230             3,317
Change in trade payables     34,687             (14,867)
Change in accrued payroll     4,155             (94)
Change in accrued expenses     (37,031)             (18,999)
Change in deferred income     19,280             6,602
Change in other payables     (35,438)             7,758
Change in provisions for employee benefits     66             (13)
             
Income taxes paid during the period             (4,657)             (4,549)
Interest paid             (340,615)             (109,136)
Interest received             6,414             17,112
             
Net cash from (used in) operating activities     426,040     458,014
             
Acquisition of vessels and vessels under construction             (1,026,068)             (1,114,907)
Proceeds from the sale of vessels             509,817             1,718,862
Acquisition of other tangible assets             (3,741)             (5,022)
Acquisition of intangible assets             (1,503)             (1,541)
Proceeds from the sale of other (in)tangible assets             860             2,000
Net cash on deconsolidation / sale of subsidiaries             —             822
Investments in other companies             —             (45,000)
Loans from (to) related parties             (3,403)             (4,485)
Acquisition of a subsidiary, net of cash acquired             (1,098,897)             (1,152,620)
Repayment of loans from related parties             —             (79,930)
Lease payments received from finance leases             1,263             1,591
Dividends received from other investments             9,876             1,050
             
Net cash from (used in) investing activities     (1,611,796)     (679,180)
             
(Purchase of) Proceeds from sale of treasury shares             —             (126,913)
Proceeds from borrowings             6,469,027             2,722,525
Repayment of borrowings             (4,237,099)             (1,177,328)
Repayment of lease liabilities             (121,881)             (33,879)
Repayment of commercial paper             (221,304)             (357,171)
Repayment of sale and leaseback             (379,423)             (54,299)
Transaction costs related to issue of loans and borrowings             (56,894)             (19,223)
Dividends paid             (20,157)             (1,126,683)
Acquisition of non-controlling interest             (137,066)             —
             
Net cash from (used in) financing activities     1,295,203     (172,971)
             
             
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents     109,448     (394,137)
             
Net cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period     38,869             429,370
Effect of changes in exchange rates     (1,788)             3,636
             
Net cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period     146,529     38,869
             
             

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