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“Seaspan Corporation announced (…) the closing of a $500m increase (the “Accordion”) to its portfolio financing program (the “Program”). The Program initially closed on May 15, 2019 with a total capacity of $1.0bn, and subsequent to closing of the Accordion, has a total capacity of $1.5bn.” – Seaspan (SSW), 19 September 2019.
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