KBRA Assigns Preliminary Rating to MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026 — 1
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: KBRA Assigns Preliminary Rating to MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1 KBRA assigns a preliminary rating to one series of notes issued by MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1, an inland marine vessel lease ABS transaction. MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1 is Maritime Partners’ third ABS securitization comprised entirely of inland marine vessels. The transaction structure is a master trust, and as such, the indenture permits the issuance of additional classes and series of notes. The Series 2026-1 Notes represents the Issuer’s third issuance from MP 2023 LLC following the issuance of the Series 2023-1 Notes which closed on May 19, 2023 and the Series 2025-1 Notes which closed on November 25, 2025. Maritime Partners, founded in 2015, is a maritime leasing company primarily focusing on vessels operating on inland waterways under the Jones Act, in addition to experience across other sectors including coastal marine and great lakes, as well as international shipping and shipbuilding. Proceeds from the Series 2023-1 Notes facilitated the acquisition of 316 vessels at the time of closing and proceeds from the Series 2025-1 Notes facilit
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: KBRA Assigns Preliminary Rating to MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1 KBRA assigns a preliminary rating to one series of notes issued by MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1, an inland marine vessel lease ABS transaction. MP 2023 LLC, Series 2026-1 is Maritime Partners’ third ABS securitization comprised entirely of inland marine vessels. The transaction structure is a master trust, and as such, the indenture permits the issuance of additional classes and series of notes.
The Series 2026-1 Notes represents the Issuer’s third issuance from MP 2023 LLC following the issuance of the Series 2023-1 Notes which closed on May 19, 2023 and the Series 2025-1 Notes which closed on November 25, 2025. Maritime Partners, founded in 2015, is a maritime leasing company primarily focusing on vessels operating on inland waterways under the Jones Act, in addition to experience across other sectors including coastal marine and great lakes, as well as international shipping and shipbuilding.
Proceeds from the Series 2023-1 Notes facilitated the acquisition of 316 vessels at the time of closing and proceeds from the Series 2025-1 Notes facilitated the acquisition of 281 vessels at the time of closing. 0% by value). 3% by value). The source of payment for the notes will initially be the monthly payments that end-user lessees (the “Charterers”) make under the Issuer’s bareboat charters (the “Bareboat Charters”) and proceeds from sales or dispositions, of the vessels.
The Portfolio vessels are on charter to 28 Charterers in the United States. 5 years. To access ratings and relevant documents, click here Click here to view the report.
Related Publication MP 2023 LLC, Series 2025-1 New Issue Report Methodologies ABS: General Global Rating Methodology for Asset Backed Securities Structured Finance: Global Structured Finance Counterparty Methodology Disclosures Further information on key credit considerations, sensitivity analyses that consider what factors can affect these credit ratings and how they could lead to an upgrade or a downgrade, and ESG factors (where they are a key driver behind the change to the credit rating or rating outlook) can be found in the full rating report referenced above.
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