Athens, Greece, September 15, 2023 – Imperial Petroleum Inc. (Nasdaq: IMPP) (the “Company”), a ship-owning company providing petroleum products, crude oil, and drybulk seaborne transportation services, today announced a dividend of approximately $0.546875 per share on its 8.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Shares”), payable on October 2, 2023 to holders of record as of September 27, 2023. The dividend payment relates to the period from the last dividend payment date for the Series A Preferred Shares on June 30, 2023 through September 29, 2023.
There are 795,878 Series A Preferred Shares outstanding as of the date hereof. The Series A Preferred Shares trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “IMPPP”.
Athens, Greece, September 7, 2023 – Imperial Petroleum Inc. (Nasdaq: IMPP) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program and authorized the officers of the Company to repurchase, from time to time, up to $10,000,000 of the Company's common stock. Shares may be purchased in open market or privately negotiated transactions, at times and prices that are considered to be appropriate by the Company, and the program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
The Company also announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire two tanker vessels, the aframax tanker Stealth Haralambos, built in 2009 and the product tanker Aquadisiac built in 2008, with an aggregate capacity of approximately 163,716 dwt. The aggregate purchase price for these acquisitions is $71 million. Both vessels will be delivered on a charter-free basis by the end of January 2024. The Company expects to finance the purchase price with cash-on-hand. The transaction with affiliates of the Vafias family, was approved by the Company’s audit committee comprised of independent directors.
ATHENS, GREECE August 8, 2023. Imperial Petroleum Inc. is a ship-owning company providing petroleum product and crude oil and drybulk seaborne transportation services, announced today that it will release its second quarter and six months financial results for the period ended June 30, 2023 before the market opens in New York on August 10, 2023.
On August 10, 2023 at 11:00 am ET, the company’s management will host a conference call to discuss the results and the company’s operations and outlook.
Conference Call details:
Conference call participants should pre-register using the below link to receive the dial-in numbers and a personal PIN, which are required to access the conference call.
Online Registration:
https://register.vevent.com/register/BI77731313e63f47b6b978bda7d8b7ca62
Slides and audio webcast:
There will also be a live and then archived webcast of the conference call, through the IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC. website (www.imperialpetro.com). Participants to the live webcast should register on the website approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.
ABOUT IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC.
Imperial Petroleum Inc. is a ship-owning - company providing petroleum products, crude oil and drybulk seaborne transportation services. The Company owns a total of nine vessels; five M.R. product tankers, two Suezmax tankers and two Handysize dry bulk carriers with a total capacity of 628,000 deadweight tons (dwt). Imperial Petroleum Inc.’s shares of common stock and 8.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock are listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market and trade under the symbols “IMPP” and “IMPPP”, respectively.
Company Contact:
Fenia Sakellaris
IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC.
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ATHENS, GREECE, August 10, 2023 - IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC. (NASDAQ: IMPP, the “Company”), a ship-owning company providing petroleum products, crude oil and dry bulk seaborne transportation services, announced today its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023.
Athens, Greece, July 17, 2023 – Imperial Petroleum Inc. (Nasdaq:IMPP) (the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell for $43 million the M/T Stealth Berana an Aframax oil tanker, built at Samsung shipyard, South Korea in 2010, with a cargo carrying capacity of approximately 115,800 dwt, to C3is Inc.
Payment of 10% of the purchase price has been received, with the remaining balance due within one year following the vessel’s delivery which took place on the 14th of July, 2023. The vessel is currently trading in the spot market.
The transaction with C3is Inc., which is an affiliated company, was approved by the Company’s audit committee comprising of independent directors.