Singapore, 15 July 2024
In 2022, the Board of Directors of BW LPG Limited ("BW LPG", the "Company", OSE
ticker code: "BWLPG.OL", NYSE ticker code "BWLP") established a long-term
incentive plan (the "LTIP 2022") for the senior management and key employees of
the Company. Details of LTIP 2022 can be found at:
https://www.bwlpg.com/media/press-release/bw-lpg-management-share-option-plan-lt
ip-2022-award-of-share-options/
Following a three-year vesting period, the first tranche of share options
granted on 1 March 2022 ("Share Options 2022") under LTIP 2022 is scheduled to
vest on 1 March 2025. With the dividend-adjusted strike price now less than NOK
1, the Company's Board of Directors has decided to grant an accelerated vesting
for the 503,889 outstanding options under Share Options 2022 for the relevant
participants. Therefore, these options will vest on 23 August 2024. The
settlement of Share Options 2022 will be done via the delivery of the Company's
treasury shares.
For further information, please contact:
Samantha Xu
Chief Financial Officer
E-mail: investor.relations@bwlpg.com
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 490 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.
This information is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12
of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.