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Value Investor's Edge Live #20: Torm PLC's Management Team On The Product Tanker Market

The Razor’s Edge
The Razor’s Edge
Episode • May 28, 2020 • 41m
With attention still focused on the tanker segment, J Mintzmyer speaks to underfollowed Torm PLC about what they're seeing in the wake of a solid Q1 earnings report and Q2 outlook.
Topics Covered

1:15 minute mark - Overview of current product tanker markets:


3:15 - Differences between LR & MR markets?


7:00 - How many of your LR2s are trading dirty vs. clean?


9:15 - How long is the destocking period likely to last, impact to rates?


14:00 - Capital allocation priorities at this time?


17:00 - Nearly 25 ships aged 15+, how are these performing? Plans to sell?


21:15 - Any levers available to close NAV discount?


24:00 - Free float is very thin, is there an ability to boost this without dilution?


30:15 - Crew replacements ongoing or still stuck on water?


35:00 - Current newbuild environment: Shipyards aggressively discounting yet?


37:45 - What differentiates Torm from peers and competitors?

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