Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan and Other Initial Purchasers in General Maritime Corporation’s $300 Million Senior Notes Offering
11.16.09
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The Firm represented joint book-running managers J.P. Morgan Securities, Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the other Initial Purchasers in connection with the issuance by General Maritime Corporation of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 12% Senior Notes due 2017.
General Maritime Corporation is a leading provider of international seaborne crude oil transportation services. General Maritime also provides transportation services for refined petroleum products. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay long-term debt outstanding under credit facilities and for general corporate purposes.
The Simpson Thacher team for the offering included Gary Sellers, Juan Francisco Mendez, Lulu Liu and Juan Naveira (Securities); Drew Purcell (Tax); Michael Isby (Environmental); Andrew Pagliughi (Blue Sky) and Jeanne Annarumma (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits). Paralegal Manuel Fermin also provided valuable assistance.