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BRIEF-Hafnia Says Outlook Remains Positive For Rest Of 2024

May 15 (Reuters) - Hafnia Ltd:

* STRENGTH OF PRODUCT TANKER MARKET CONTINUED INTO 2024 FROM 2023 DUE TO VESSELS BEING REROUTED ON LONGER VOYAGES VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

* THIS RESULTED IN HIGHER SPOT RATES ACROSS ALL SEGMENTS COMPARED TO PREVIOUS QUARTER

* DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO OF 80%, TRANSLATING TO A DIVIDEND OF USD 175.7 MILLION OR USD 0.3443 PER SHARE

* PRODUCT TANKER MARKET WAS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY EVENTS IN RED SEA, CAUSING VESSELS TO TAKE LONGER ROUTES

* LOOKING AHEAD TO REST OF 2024, OUTLOOK REMAINS POSITIVE

* THIS IS MAINLY DUE TO REFINERY DISLOCATIONS AND RAMP-UPS EXPECTED IN MIDDLE EAST, ALONGSIDE MINIMAL GROWTH IN TANKER SUPPLY

* FIRM OIL DEMAND, PARTICULARLY FROM CHINA AND INDIA, ALSO CONTRIBUTES TO THIS POSITIVE OUTLOOK Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Gdansk Newsroom)