Dorian LPG (LPG) is transforming a freight-rate windfall into lasting value by selling older vessels, consolidating debt, and ordering strategically designed newbuilds. LPG's record TCE rates, asset sales, and disciplined capital allocation have driven strong earnings, a robust balance sheet, and generous irregular dividends. The company's new Panamax dual-fuel orders target persistent canal congestion, positioning LPG to benefit from evolving trade patterns and longer-haul U.S. Gulf exports.
BW LPG Limited is earning record VLGC rates, with Q3 mostly fixed at $88,000/day versus a $24,900/day breakeven. I see at least 10–12 more months of elevated profits, underpinned by persistent trade route disruptions and slow Middle East export recovery. BWLP is maximizing shareholder returns through high dividends (15% yield) and opportunistic vessel sales, capitalizing on current market strength.
BW LPG is exceptionally positioned to benefit from surging VLGC rates, with more than 50% of its fleet in the spot market and robust trading gains. BWLP's integrated shipping and trading model, bolstered by the Vilma Oil acquisition, provides earnings resilience and hedges market volatility across cycles.
New Bobtail Expected to Generate Approximately AED 400,000 to AED 500,000 ($109,000 to $136,000) in Monthly Revenue Upon Reaching Target Delivery Volume
On September 04, 2026, Dorian LPG Ltd (LPG) shares rose 3.0% to $55.20, continuing an impressive upward trend that has seen the stock increase 143.0% year-to-da
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (“Dorian” or the “Company”), a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers (“VLGCs”), today announced that it entered into an agreement with Hanwha Ocean to build three 90,000 cbm dual-fuel Panamax VLGCs for delivery in June, September, and December of 2030 for a total price of approximately $345 million. The new VLGCs feature dual-fuel engines capable of operating on LPG and conventional low-sulphur fuels, as well a.
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BW LPG Limited (“BW LPG” or the “Company”, OSE: BWLPG, NYSE: BWLP), the world's leading owner and operator of LPG vessels, has today successfully placed an offering (the “Offering”) of USD 300 million senior unsecured convertible bonds due 2031 (the “Bonds”) convertible into new shares (the “Shares”) of the Company. The Company intends to use the net proceeds to partly finance the newbuild program with Hyundai Heavy Industries for eight Panamax VLGCs, and for general.
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BW LPG Limited (“BW LPG” or the “Company”, OSE: BWLPG, NYSE: BWLP) announces today the launch of an offering (the “Offering”) of senior unsecured bonds due 2031 (the "Bonds") convertible into new shares (the “Shares”) of the Company in an aggregate principal amount of approximately USD 300 million. The Company intends to use the net proceeds to partly finance the newbuild program with Hyundai Heavy Industries for eight Panamax VLGCs, and for general corporate purpose.
It's likely enough to keep oil in the high $70s to low $80s for the rest of the year – but there's very little room for error, according to experts.
BW LPG NYSE: BWLP reported second-quarter profit attributable to equity holders of $120 million, or $0.79 per share, as elevated VLGC freight markets supported its shipping operations amid disruptions to LPG trade flows. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.95 per share, representing 100% of shipping net profit after tax and above the minimum 75% payout outlined in its dividend policy.
