HAMILTON, BERMUDA, April 28, 2017 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DHT) today announced that the High Court of the Marshall Islands has denied Frontline’s request for a temporary restraining order regarding matters relating to DHT’s acquisition of BW Group’s VLCC fleet. The High Court issued its ruling denying Frontline’s request, which Frontline filed on April 27, 2017, after hearing arguments by counsel for Frontline, DHT and BW Group.
The High Court has requested that additional filings be submitted over the coming weeks, with the next scheduled hearing in the High Court planned for May 17, 2017.
A copy of the High Court’s order is attached to DHT’s Current Report on Form 6-K, available through the following link: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331284/000095015717000516/0000950157-17-000516-index.htm