Epic Gas Ltd. (Epic Gas) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 7,500cbm LPG carrier built 2009 at Murakami Hide Shipbuilding.
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The vessel will be delivered to the Company by the end of June 2017. This brings the total fleet of Epic Gas to 42 vessels:
| Vessel Segment | On the water | CBM Capacity |
| 3,000 - 4,999 | 9 | 32,500 |
| 5,000 - 6,999 | 11 | 56,300 |
| 7,000 - 8,999 | 14 | 102,600 |
| 9,000 - 10,999 | 2 | 19,000 |
| 11,000 | 6 | 66,000 |
| Total | 42 | 276,400 |
Epic Gas owns and operates a fleet of fully pressurised gas carriers providing seaborne services for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas and petrochemicals. The company controls a fleet of 42 vessels which serve the international supply chains of leading oil majors and commodity traders throughout Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.
Source: Epic Gas