-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, R6gn2gcOLPCD20BypdrfzVayjJZHLugtDpeHBAUt4gLaUVHzIjv8nUDXuCEB2a5K VT1iIKnQb70XbvgrTDDcRw== 0000950172-05-000433.txt : 20050210 0000950172-05-000433.hdr.sgml : 20050210 20050210060846 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950172-05-000433 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050210 GROUP MEMBERS: CM V-MAX I LIMITED GROUP MEMBERS: CM V-MAX II LIMITED GROUP MEMBERS: CONCORDIA MARITIME AB GROUP MEMBERS: DAN STEN OLSSON GROUP MEMBERS: MADELEINE OLSSON ERICKSON GROUP MEMBERS: STEFAN STEN OLSSON GROUP MEMBERS: STENA (SWITZERLAND) LTD. GROUP MEMBERS: STENA SESSAN AB SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Arlington Tankers Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001305507 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80379 FILM NUMBER: 05590637 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FIRST FLOOR, THE HAYWARD BUILDING STREET 2: 22 BERMUDIANA ROAD CITY: HAMILTON STATE: D0 ZIP: HM11 BUSINESS PHONE: 441-292-7405 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FIRST FLOOR, THE HAYWARD BUILDING STREET 2: 22 BERMUDIANA ROAD CITY: HAMILTON STATE: D0 ZIP: HM11 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STENA AB CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001003517 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MASTHUGGSKAJEN STREET 2: S-405 19 GOTHENBURG CITY: SWEDEN STATE: V7 BUSINESS PHONE: 4631855000 SC 13G 1 ny963549.txt SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.___________)* Arlington Tankers Ltd. ---------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Shares, Par Value $0.01 Per Share ---------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) G04899103 -------------- (CUSIP Number) November 10, 2004 -------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). Page 1 of 24 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 2 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Stena (Switzerland) AG - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Switzerland - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 690,421 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 690,421 ---------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 690,421 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.5% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 3 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON CM V-Max I Limited - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 767,392 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 767,392 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 767,392 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 4 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON CM V-Max II Limited - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 767,392 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 767,392 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 767,392 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 5 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Stena AB - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 690,421 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 690,421 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 690,421 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.5% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 6 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Concordia Maritime AB - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Sweden - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 1,534,784 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 7 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Stena Sessan AB - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Sweden - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 1,534,784 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 8 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Dan Sten Olsson - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Sweden - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 2,225,205 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,225,205 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,225,205 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.5% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 9 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Madeleine Olsson Eriksson - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Sweden - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 1,534,784 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 10 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Stefan Sten Olsson - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP [X] (a) [ ] (b) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Sweden - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 1,534,784 EACH ---------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON -0- WITH ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,534,784 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 11 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1(a). Name of Issuer. Arlington Tankers Ltd. (the "Issuer") Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices. First Floor, The Hayward Building 22 Bermudiana Road Hamilton, HM 11 Bermuda Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing. This Schedule 13G is being filed by: (i) Stena (Switzerland) AG ("Stena Switzerland"), a Swiss company and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Stena AB, with respect to the Shares (as defined in Item 2(d) below) held by it; (ii) CM V-Max I Limited ("V-Max I"), a Bermuda company and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Concordia Maritime AB, with respect to the Shares held by it; (iii) CM V-Max II Limited ("V-Max II"), a Bermuda company and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Concordia Maritime AB, with respect to the Shares held by it; (iv) Stena AB ("Stena"), a Swedish company, 51% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned by Dan Sten Olsson and the remaining 49% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned Madeleine Olsson Eriksson (24.5%) and Stefan Sten Olsson (24.5%), with respect to the Shares held by Stena Switzerland; (v) Concordia Maritime AB ("Concordia"), a Swedish company, approximately 52% of the outstanding capital stock (representing approximately 73% of the voting rights) of which is indirectly held by Stena Sessan AB and the remaining 49% of the outstanding capital stock of which is publicly traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, with respect to the Shares held by V-Max I and V-Max II; (vi) Stena Sessan AB ("Stena Sessan"), a Swedish company, 33.33% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned by Stefan Sten Olsson, 16.66% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned by Dan Sten Olsson, 16.66% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned by Madeleine Olsson Eriksson and the remaining 33.33% of the outstanding capital stock of which is beneficially owned equally by children of Dan Sten - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 12 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Olsson and Madeleine Olsson Eriksson, with respect to the Shares held by V-Max I and V-Max II; (vii) Dan Sten Olsson, a Swedish citizen and the brother of Madeleine Olsson Eriksson and Stefan Sten Olsson, with respect to the Shares held by Stena Switzerland, V-Max I and V-Max II; (viii) Madeleine Olsson Eriksson, a Swedish citizen and the sister of Dan Sten Olsson and Stefan Sten Olsson, with respect to the Shares held by V-Max I and V-Max II; and (xi) Stefan Sten Olsson, a Swedish citizen and the brother of Dan Sten Olsson and Madeleine Olsson Eriksson, with respect to the Shares held by V-Max I and V-Max II. Stena Switzerland, V-Max I, V-Max II, Stena, Concordia, Stena Sessan, Dan Sten Olsson, Madeleine Olsson Eriksson and Stefan Sten Olsson are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons." The Shares held by Stena Switzerland, V-Max I and V-Max II were acquired as part of the consideration for the sale of vessels to the Issuer by subsidiaries of Stena and Concordia in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering. Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence. The address of the business office of each of Dan Sten Olsson, Madeleine Olsson Eriksson, Stefan Sten Olsson, Stena, Stena Sessan and Concordia is Masthuggskajen, SE-405 19 Gothenburg, Sweden. The address of the business office of each of Stena Switzerland is Bahnhofplatz, CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland. The address of the business office of each of V-Max I and V-Max II is c/o Codan Services Limited, Clarendon House, 2 Church Street, P.O. Box HM 666, Hamilton HM CX, Bermuda. Item 2(c). Citizenship. Each of Dan Sten Olsson, Madeleine Olsson Eriksson and Stefan Sten Olsson is a Swedish citizen. Each of Stena, Stena Sessan and Concordia is organized under the laws of Sweden. Stena Switzerland is organized under the laws of Switzerland. Each of V-Max I and V-Max II is organized under the laws of Bermuda. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities. Common Shares, par value $0.01 per share ("Shares"). Item 2(e). CUSIP Number. G04899103. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 13 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 3. Not applicable. Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount beneficially owned: See Item 9 of the attached cover pages. (b) Percent of class: See Item 11 of the attached cover pages. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: See Item 5 of the attached cover pages. (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: See Item 6 of the attached cover pages. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: See Item 7 of the attached cover pages. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition: See Item 8 of the attached cover pages. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not applicable. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Not applicable. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. G04899103 13G Page 14 of 24 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. See Item 2. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. Item 10. Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 STENA (SWITZERLAND) AG By: /s/ Jan Larsson --------------------------- Name: Jan Larsson Title: Managing Director By: /s/ Barbara Oeuvray --------------------------- Name: Barbara Oeuvray Title: Financial Controller Page 15 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 CM V-MAX I LIMITED By: /s/ C.J. Lymbery --------------------------- Name: C.J. Lymbery Title: Secretary CM V-MAX II LIMITED By: /s/ C.J. Lymbery --------------------------- Name: C.J. Lymbery Title: Secretary Page 16 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 STENA AB By: /s/ Dan Sten Olsson --------------------------- Name: Dan Sten Olsson Title: Managing Director Page 17 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 CONCORDIA MARITIME AB By: /s/ Hans Noren --------------------------- Name: Hans Noren Title: President Page 18 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 STENA SESSAN AB By: /s/ Bert Ake Eriksson --------------------------- Name: Bert Ake Eriksson Title: Managing Director Page 19 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 /s/ Dan Sten Olsson ------------------------------- Dan Sten Olsson Page 20 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 /s/ Madeleine Olsson Eriksson ------------------------------- Madeleine Olsson Eriksson Page 21 of 24 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2005 /s/ Stefan Sten Olsson ------------------------------- Stefan Sten Olsson Page 22 of 24 EXHIBIT 1 JOINT STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k) The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G, is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G, shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him, her or it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that he, she or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. Dated: February 7, 2005 STENA (SWITZERLAND) AG By: /s/ Jan Larsson --------------------------- Name: Jan Larsson Title: Managing Director By: /s/ Barbara Oeuvray --------------------------- Name: Barbara Oeuvray Title: Financial Controller CM V-MAX I LIMITED By: /s/ C.J. Lymbery --------------------------- Name: C.J. Lymbery Title: Secretary CM V-MAX II LIMITED By: /s/ C.J. Lymbery --------------------------- Name: C.J. Lymbery Title: Secretary Page 23 of 24 STENA AB By: /s/ Dan Sten Olsson --------------------------- Name: Dan Sten Olsson Title: Managing Director CONCORDIA MARITIME AB By: /s/ Hans Noren --------------------------- Name: Hans Noren Title: President STENA SESSAN AB By: /s/ Bert Ake Eriksson --------------------------- Name: Bert Ake Eriksson Title: Managing Director /s/ Dan Sten Olsson ------------------------------- Dan Sten Olsson /s/ Madeleine Olsson Eriksson ------------------------------- Madeleine Olsson Eriksson /s/ Dan Sten Olsson ------------------------------- Dan Sten Olsson Page 24 of 24 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----