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title: "Hafnia to buy 4.5M TORM shares, lifting stake above 18%"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/299212472.md"
description: "Hafnia acquired 4.5M TORM shares for $145M, raising its stake to 18.22% and becoming TORM's largest shareholder. This move triggered a 6.5% surge in TORM's stock price and renewed merger speculation, as Hafnia advocates for industry consolidation. Analysts view this as strategic accumulation by a consolidator while financial investors reduce positions."
datetime: "2026-09-16T16:45:11.000Z"
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# Hafnia to buy 4.5M TORM shares, lifting stake above 18%


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