Day: February 9, 2021

Boulder City, NV, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — George Sharp, President and CEO of Forwardly, Inc. (OTCMKT: FORW), announced today that the company has raised a total of $1.5 million in equity funding.All but $50,000 of these funds were raised in a new fixed convertible debenture that was negotiated on January 15, 2021 and closed on January 29, 2021. That debenture was intended to raise an aggregate $1 million but was oversubscribed due to a demand for the company’s securities. The decision was made to extend the total to $1.45 million. The remaining funds were raised through a debenture announced by the company on August 31, 2020, but subsequently canceled before all but $50,000 of the committed funds were received. All of the funds referenced here have now been received by the company.Mr. Sharp also announced that the shareholder...

ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Reachy International (HK) Co., Limited, for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Protefs. The gross charter rate is US$10,650 per day, minus a 5% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum March 10, 2022 up to maximum May 20, 2022. The charter commenced yesterday. The m/v Protefs was chartered, as previously announced, to Phaethon International Company AG, at a gross charter rate of US$9,900 per day, minus a 5% commission paid to third parties.The “Protefs” is a 73,630 dwt Panamax dry bulk vessel built in 2004.The employment...

AKVA group ASA (AKVA) has acquired 33.7% of the shares in Observe Technologies Ltd (Observe) to further strengthen its digital strategy, as presented at the recent Capital Markets Day.Observe, through partnership with AKVA, has successfully sold and delivered their artificial intelligence (AI) feeding solutions to more than 20 farm sites in 5 different countries. With this new agreement, AKVA and Observe will continue to develop and leverage their complimentary technologies and solutions using AI to partner with customers to improve fish performance.Dated: 9 February 2021AKVA group ASAWeb: www.akvagroup.comCONTACTS:This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act

GETZ WILL ADD VALUED CBD PRODUCT LAUNCH EXPERIENCEVancouver, BC, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Nass Valley Gateway LTD. (NVG), (CSE: “NVG.CN”) (OTC Pink: NSVGF) (Frankfurt: “3NVN”) distributor of top quality, broad and full spectrum CBD products, is pleased to announce its Board of Directors voted to add Jeanine Behr Getz of Greenwich, CT, as an independent Director on February 8th, 2021. This comes at an important time in Nass Valley’s evolution as it readies to unveil its new menu of 30 CBD products in the beauty, sleep, and pain relief categories for humans and pets. Ms. Getz worked with TwinLab, a supplement and phytocannabinoid company, during the launch of their CBD products line. She was directly involved in creating communications, education, as well as marketing and business strategy for CBD...

SUDBURY, Ontario, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Manitou Gold Inc. (TSX-V: MTU), please note that links to two maps were inadvertently removed from the Highlights section, below the bulleted text. The corrected release follows:Manitou Gold Inc. (TSX-V: MTU) (the “Company” or “Manitou”) Is pleased to announce additional assay results from its ongoing 10,000 metre drill program along the eastern portion of the Baltimore deformation zone (the “BDZ”) on its 100% owned Goudreau Project in Northeastern Ontario. Highlights of drill results are from the Stover occurrence, where the Company is reporting assay results from an additional three drill holes completed in January of this year. Drilling is continuing with two diamond drill rigs to test the Stover occurrence and 28 other...

BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidity Services Inc. CEO, Bill Angrick alongside Jorge Celaya, CFO will be presenting “Using E-commerce to Fuel the Growth of the Circular Economy” at Baird’s 2021 Sustainability Conference on Tuesday, February 23rd at 3:30PM. The 45-minute presentation will highlight how Liquidity Services has empowered corporations and government agencies to improve their sustainability efforts by leveraging the company’s online marketplace platform and value-added services throughout the globe.About Liquidity Services, Inc.Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) operates the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets with over $8.5 Billion of completed transactions, more than 3.8 million buyers and 15,000 corporate and government sellers. We support clients’ sustainability...