(Singapore, 7 January 2015)
Mr. Sugato Roy, Head of Fleet Supervision, will
leave BW LPG Limited ("BW LPG", the "Company", OSE
ticker code: "BWLPG") effective 20 January 2015.
The Company thanks Mr. Roy for the significant
contribution he has made to BW LPG. Mr. Roy
transferred to the Company from BW Group on 21
November 2013, along with other staff transferred
in as a result of the Company's listing.
The Company is pleased to announce that Mr Pontus
Berg will succeed Mr. Roy in that role, which has
been re-designated as Senior Vice President,
Shipowner's Representative. Mr. Berg will join the
Company on 6 April 2015.
Mr. Berg, Swedish, has worked with the Eitzen Group
and subsequently related companies since 2008. He
is presently General Manager and Director General
of Greenship Gas France, a Jaccar Group Company.
Prior to this, he worked as Technical Manager at
Evergas A/S and Technical & Fleet Manager at Eitzen
Gas.
Mr. Berg has experience as an engineer and fleet
superintendent. He is a member of the Bureau
Veritas Nordic Committee and holds a Bachelor of
Science in Marine Engineering from Kalmar Merchant
Marine University, Sweden.
Ad-interim the Fleet Supervision department will
report directly to the CEO, Mr. Nicholas Gleeson.
For further information, please contact:
Vijay Kamath
Chief Financial Officer
BW LPG Limited
Tel: +65 6705 5506
Email: vijay.kamath@bwlpg.com
ABOUT BW LPG
BW LPG is the world's largest very large gas
carrier (VLGC) owner and operator based on number
of VLGCs and by LPG carrying capacity. BW LPG owns
and operates 36 gas carriers with a total carrying
capacity of close to 3 million cbm and a further
588,000 cbm of capacity on order in Korea. With 35
years of operating experience in LPG shipping and
experienced seafarers and staff, BW LPG offers a
flexible and reliable service to customers. BW LPG
is associated with BW Group, one of the world's
leading shipping groups. BW Group is involved in
oil and gas transportation, floating gas
infrastructure, environmental technologies and deep-
water production.
This information is subject to disclosure
requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the
Norwegian Securities Trading Act.