Castor Maritime Inc. Announces Filing of a Revised Registration Statement for the Proposed Spin-Off of its Tanker Fleet

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Dec 30, 2022

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castor Maritime Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRM), (“Castor” or the “Company”), a diversified global shipping company, announced today that its Board of Directors, consisting of its independent disinterested members (the "Board"), has decided, on the recommendation of a special committee of the Board, to amend certain terms of the proposed spin-off of the whole of its tanker fleet comprising six Aframax/LR2 and two Handysize tankers to be held by its current subsidiary, Toro Corp. (“Toro”). In the proposed spin-off, Castor shareholders will receive one common share of Toro for every ten Castor common shares held at the close of business on December 6, 2022 (the “Record Date”).