WFW advises Dea Capital on sale of five cargo vessels to Navigazione Montanari26 May 2022
All five vessels will fly the Italian flag and operate in the oil, product, chemical tanker and bulker segments.
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WFW advises Banco BPM on US$15.5m d’Amico Tankers financing15 February 2022
Banco BPM is Italy’s third largest retail and corporate banking conglomerate, formed in January 2017 through the merger of Banco Popolare and Banca Popolare di Milano.
WFW advises illimity on Sider Navi shipping financings24 January 2022
One of the loans is guaranteed by a SACE guarantee on the basis of the liquidity decree (no. 23/2020) under the “Garanzia Italia” programme.
WFW advises Megaride on sale of M/v “Chiara D’Amato”24 November 2021
The ship, which was acquired by Megaride in 2021 as part of a restructuring agreement with Perseveranza S.p.A. di Navigazione group, was sold at her market price, enabling DeA to exit the dry-bulk sector.
WFW advises BPER Banca on FINAV tanker refinancing19 November 2021
This is the first time FINAV Group have refinanced a vessel and represents a fundamental first step in the reorganisation and optimisation of their group financial structure.
WFW advises DeA Capital on Monteverde and Montegreen restructurings24 September 2021
DeA Capital is Italy’s leading independent alternative asset management platform, with an extensive portfolio of assets under management and offering a wide range of products and services to investors worldwide.
WFW advises Virgin on delivery of cruise ship Valiant Lady12 August 2021
Valiant Lady is the second of four cruise ships ordered by Virgin and is expected to be based in the Mediterranean by 2022.
WFW advises BPER Banca, CDP, Banca Popolare di Sondrio and SACE on €31.5m Fratelli Cosulich financing26 May 2021
WFW has advised a consortium of banks on a €31.5m loan to Fratelli Cosulich to finance the construction of an 8,200mc gas carrier.
WFW advises Euromont and Navigazione Montanari on €35m product tanker acquisition financing11 May 2021
The six-year loan is backed by Italian export credit agency SACE through its “Garanzia Italia” facility and was partly used by Euromont for the purchase of two product tankers.
WFW Italy wins Milano Finanza Transport Law Firm and Lawyer of the Year double5 February 2021
The firm was awarded ‘Law Firm of the Year 2021’ in the Transport sector while Partner Furio Samela was also named ‘Lawyer of the Year 2021 – Transport’.
A year in shipping: 202021 December 2020
Italy Partner Furio Samela has written a feature piece on Italy’s shipping finance market for online Italian magazine Shipping Italy as part of the publication’s overview of the industry over past year.
WFW advises CaixaBank on €35m Grimaldi Euromed financing10 December 2020
The Eco Barcelona is the second unit of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class and can transport over 7,800m of rolling goods, equivalent to circa 500 trailers.