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BW LPG Signs MOA to Sell Two VLGCs to BW LPG India

BW LPG Limited (BW LPG) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with BW LPG India to sell two vessels acquired in the recent Avance Gas transaction – BW Pampero and BW Chinook to BW LPG India (the ‘transaction’) at a price of approximately USD 75 …
Apr 1, 2025 / Vessels

LPG tanker NP Bangpakong runs aground off Koh Larn coast in Thailand

A gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ran aground off the coast of Koh Larn, near Ta Waen Beach, Pattaya City, in the early hours Tuesday, causing alarm. The vessel, named NP Bang Pakong was en route from Bang Pakong District, …
Mar 26, 2025 / Accidents

Diana Shipping Inc. Becomes Strategic Partner in Two 7,500 cbm Semi-Refrigerated LPG Newbuildings

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that the Company agreed to become a strategic partner and invest in a newly established joint …
Mar 21, 2025 / Vessels

Bahri and Petredec Build Strategic Alliance to Meet Saudi Arabia’s Growing LPG and Ammonia Shipping Needs

Bahri (The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia) and Petredec have agreed to form a strategic partnership aimed at addressing Saudi Arabia’s increasing LPG and ammonia shipping demands. The two companies, both leaders in their respective fields, …
Jan 31, 2025 / Curious

Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Successfully completed the eighth VLGC delivery to BW LPG

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) refers to the announcement on August 15, 2024, regarding the sale of its VLGC fleet to BW LPG Ltd (BW LPG) for $1,050 million. Today Avance Gas announces the eighth VLGC delivery, the 2022-built …
Dec 10, 2024 / Vessels

Avance Gas Holding Ltd Successfully completed the seventh VLGC delivery to BW LPG

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) refers to the announcement on August 15, 2024, regarding the sale of its VLGC fleet to BW LPG Ltd (BW LPG) for $1,050 million. Today Avance Gas announces the seventh VLGC delivery, the 2015-built …
Dec 9, 2024 / Vessels

Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Successfully completed the sixth VLGC delivery to BW LPG

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) refers to the announcement on August 15, 2024, regarding the sale of its VLGC fleet to BW LPG Ltd (BW LPG) for $1,050 million. Today Avance Gas announces the sixth VLGC delivery, the 2023-built …
Dec 6, 2024 / Vessels

BW LPG Takes Delivery of Vessel BW Levant from Avance Gas

With reference to the stock exchange announcement on 15 August 2024 for the acquisition of 12 modern Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) from Avance Gas Holdings Ltd (Avance Gas, OSE ticker code: AGAS), BW LPG Limited (BW LPG, OSE ticker code: BWLPG.OL, …
Dec 2, 2024 / Vessels

Major Bangladeshi conglomerate selects Wärtsilä cargo handling system for new LPG Carrier vessel

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply the complete cargo handling system for a new fully pressurised LPG Carrier being built for Meghna Fresh LPG, part of the Bangladeshi Meghna Group of Industries. The group is one …
Nov 27, 2024 / Curious

Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Successfully completed the fourth VLGC delivery to BW LPG

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) refers to the announcement on August 15, 2024, regarding the sale of its VLGC fleet to BW LPG Ltd (BW LPG) for $1,050 million. Today Avance Gas announces the fourth VLGC delivery, the 2015-built …
Nov 25, 2024 / Vessels