Hafnia has been awarded one of the two prestigious Marine Money “Bank Debt Deal of the Year” Awards for 2025 in recognition of its landmark $715 million Senior Secured Revolver and $417 million Accordion Facility.
In announcing the award in May 2026, Marine Money noted that it had evaluated “an extraordinary number of outstanding transactions” for its 2025 Deal of the Year Awards issue.
The award highlights Hafnia’s innovative and strategic approach to financing, recognizing the transaction as a standout achievement in the global shipping and banking markets.
The winning financing structure was led in partnership with a group of premier international banks, including ING Bank, BNP Paribas, Société Générale, DBS Bank, OCBC, UOB, SEB, Standard Chartered, Taishin International, and E.Sun Commercial.
According to Marine Money, the deal was “a case study in the art and strategy of forming bank debt,” praised for optimizing leverage, reducing costs, extending tenor, and creating long-term balance sheet flexibility.
Congratulations to everyone involved in delivering this award-winning transaction.
More information on the transaction can be read here.
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