Regulatory

BW LPG confirms advanced delivery of two VLGC newbuilds

BW LPG confirms advanced delivery of two VLGC 
newbuilds

Singapore, 20 January 2014

BW LPG refers to its previous announcement dated 24 
December 2013 and is pleased to confirm the advanced 
delivery of two Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) 
newbuilds from Hyundai Heavy Industries.  All required 
documentation is fully signed, and delivery is now 
expected in August and October 2015.  In connection 
with the advancement, BW LPG has secured two 
additional options, for delivery in May and August 
2016.  These options are declarable by 28 February 
2014. 

The advanced delivery and securing of options are in 
line with BW LPG's commitment to provide safe, 
reliable and cost-efficient LPG transportation 
solutions to our customers.  With the world's largest 
fleet of LPG carriers which have been designed for 
flexible deployment, BW LPG has the capacity and 
flexibility to offer timely and reliable services 
across the globe. 

For further information, please contact:

Vijay Kamath
Chief Financial Officer
BW LPG Limited
Tel: +65 6705 5506
Email: vijay.kamath@bwlpg.com

Nicholas Gleeson
Chief Executive Officer
BW LPG Limited
Tel: +65 6705 5500
Email: nicholas.gleeson@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 about 3 
million cbm and a further 504,000 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.

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