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Solvang begins construction of first two VLGCs at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
April 14 2025 was a memorable day in Solvang's history, as the steel was cut for the two first hulls in the Panamax VLGC newbuilding series planned for delivery in 2026 and 2027. The steel cutting took place at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries at Ulsan …
Apr 18, 2025 / 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
Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Successfully completed the third 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 third VLGC delivery, the 2015-built …
Nov 21, 2024 / Curious
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering receives order for two VLGCs
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, a subsidiary of HD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, announced on the 18th that it has signed a construction contract for two ultra-large liquefied petroleum gas carriers (VLGC) with an Asian-based shipping …
Nov 20, 2024 / Curious
Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Successfully completed the first VLGC delivery to BW LPG
Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) refers to the announcement on August 15, 2024, to sell its VLGC fleet to BW LPG Ltd for $1,050 million. The sale of the Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) fleet was agreed to be settled with approximately …
Nov 1, 2024 / Vessels
BW LPG Acquires 12 Very Large Gas Carriers from Avance Gas
BW LPG Limited (BW LPG), has today entered into agreements to acquire 12 modern Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) from Avance Gas Holdings Ltd. (Avance Gas) for a total consideration of US$ 1,050 million. The acquisition fleet comprises four 91K CBM …
Aug 15, 2024 / Vessels
GTT Receives An Order From Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding For The Tank Design of 10 New VLGC
GTT announces that it has received an order from its partner Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. for the tank design of ten new very large Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers. GTT will design the tanks for these ten very large LNG …
Jun 25, 2024 / Curious
Deltamarin Receives AiP From LR For Next-Generation Very Large Gas Carrier Designs
On June 6, 2024 at Posidonia, five new designs of very large gas carriers developed by Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the classification society Lloyd’s Register. Caption: …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
MOL and TotalEnergies Sign Time Charter Contracts for 2 Newbuilding LPG-fueled LPG Carriers
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that through its group company MOL Energia Pte. Ltd., it signed a time charter contract for two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large gas carriers (VLGCs) with a subsidiary of …
May 16, 2024 / Curious