BW LPG Limited - BW LPG Takes Delivery of Vessel BW Chinook From Avance Gas
BW LPG has taken delivery of vessel BW Chinook from Avance Gas Holdings on November 1, 2024, as part of its previously announced acquisition of 12 modern Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs). As part of the transaction, BW LPG issued 1,350,000 new shares to Avance Gas, bringing the total issued shares to 141,350,000 with a total share capital of USD 310,540,048. Following this issuance, Avance Gas now holds approximately 0.96% shareholding in BW LPG.
BW LPG ha ricevuto la nave BW Chinook da Avance Gas Holdings il 1 novembre 2024, come parte dell'acquisizione già annunciata di 12 moderni Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC). Nel contesto della transazione, BW LPG ha emesso 1.350.000 nuove azioni ad Avance Gas, portando il totale delle azioni emesse a 141.350.000, con un capitale sociale totale di 310.540.048 USD. Dopo questa emissione, Avance Gas detiene ora circa lo 0,96% del capitale di BW LPG.
BW LPG ha recibido el buque BW Chinook de Avance Gas Holdings el 1 de noviembre de 2024, como parte de su adquisición previamente anunciada de 12 modernos Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC). Como parte de la transacción, BW LPG emitió 1.350.000 nuevas acciones a Avance Gas, llevando el total de acciones emitidas a 141.350.000, con un capital social total de 310.540.048 USD. Tras esta emisión, Avance Gas ahora posee aproximadamente el 0,96% de participación en BW LPG.
BW LPG는 2024년 11월 1일 BW Chinook 선박을 Avance Gas Holdings로부터 인수하였으며, 이는 12척의 최신형 초대형 가스 운반선(VLGC)의 인수와 관련이 있습니다. 거래의 일환으로, BW LPG는 Avance Gas에 1,350,000주의 신규 주식을 발행하여 총 발행 주식 수를 141,350,000주로 늘리며 총 자본금은 310,540,048 USD에 달하게 되었습니다. 이번 발행 후, Avance Gas는 이제 BW LPG에서 약 0.96%의 지분을 보유하고 있습니다.
BW LPG a pris livraison du navire BW Chinook d'Avance Gas Holdings le 1er novembre 2024, dans le cadre de son acquisition précédemment annoncée de 12 grands transporteurs de gaz modernes (VLGC). Dans le cadre de la transaction, BW LPG a émis 1.350.000 nouvelles actions à Avance Gas, portant le nombre total d'actions émises à 141.350.000, avec un capital social total de 310.540.048 USD. À la suite de cette émission, Avance Gas détient désormais environ 0,96 % du capital de BW LPG.
BW LPG hat am 1. November 2024 das Schiff BW Chinook von Avance Gas Holdings übernommen, im Rahmen der zuvor angekündigten Akquisition von 12 modernen Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC). Im Rahmen der Transaktion hat BW LPG 1.350.000 neue Aktien an Avance Gas ausgegeben, wodurch sich die insgesamt ausgegebenen Aktien auf 141.350.000 erhöht haben, mit einem Gesamtaktienkapital von 310.540.048 USD. Nach dieser Ausgabe hält Avance Gas nun etwa 0,96% der Anteile an BW LPG.
- Expansion of fleet capacity through acquisition of modern VLGC vessel
- Part of larger strategic acquisition of 12 VLGCs, strengthening market position
- Share dilution of 0.96% due to issuance of new shares
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The delivery of BW Chinook marks a significant milestone in BW LPG's strategic fleet expansion, strengthening its position as the world's leading VLGC operator. The transaction, involving the issuance of
The deal structure, using shares as currency, preserves cash while creating alignment between the two companies through Avance Gas's new
BW LPG has today issued 1,350,000 new BW LPG shares to Avance Gas as part-consideration for the above vessel. Following the issuance of the new shares, the total number of issued shares of BW LPG is 141,350,000, representing a total share capital in the amount of
Following the above issuance, Avance Gas holds 1,350,000 shares in BW LPG, representing approximately
About BW LPG
BW LPG is the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG vessels, owning and operating Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) with a total carrying capacity of over 3 million CBM. With five decades of operating experience in LPG shipping, an in-house LPG trading division and a growing presence in LPG terminal infrastructure and distribution, BW LPG offers an integrated, flexible, and reliable service to customers along the LPG value chain. More information about BW LPG can be found at https://www.bwlpg.com.
BW LPG is associated with BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deepwater oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 450 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, biofuels and water treatment.
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Kristian Sørensen, CEO, BW LPG
Samantha Xu, CFO, BW LPG
E-mail: investor.relations@bwlpg.com
Source: BW LPG Limited
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