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‎Bahri completes SAR 986M refinancing agreement

Argaam - Main News Trade press Published 15th September 2026 Saudi Arabia

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‎<p><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/4e924260-2d9f-4e0f-b355-4e7840d2a907.png" ></p> <p class="ckeCaption" >Part of the agreement signing</p> <hr> <p >National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (<a href="https://www.argaam.com/en/tadawul/tasi/bahri" target="_blank">Bahri</a>)completed today, Sept. 15, a SAR 986.3 million ($263 million) refinancing agreement with BNP Paribas and National Bank of Greece.</p> <p ></p> <p >In a statement to <span ><strong>Argaam</strong></span>, the company said the agreement marks its first unsecured international bank financing, reducing the group’s reliance on asset-backed debt and enhancing its financial flexibility.</p> <p ></p> <p >The agreement is also the first step toward managing financing at the group level, as part of its strategy to build a more efficient and flexible balance sheet, diversify funding sources, and reinforce future growth and expansion.</p>

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Argaam - Main News · Trade Publication
Published
15th September 2026
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argaam.com

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Geopolitical Risk
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Saudi Arabia
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15th September 2026 · 17:13

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (14.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (31.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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Procurement Impact
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Geographic Breadth