BW Gas

BW Gas ASA
Company typePublic
IndustryShipping
Founded1935; 89 years ago (1935)
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
RevenueUS$517.3 million (2005)
$186.0 million (2005)
$448.0 million (2005)
Websitewww.bwgas.com

BW Gas (OSE: GAS), previously known as Bergesen Worldwide Gas, is the world's largest gas shipping company and is part of the Bergesen Worldwide Group.[1] The company has 98 gas carriers with a total of 4,688,531 tonnes deadweight (DWT) transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied petroleum gases (propane and butane).[citation needed] The company has its headquarters in Oslo, Norway and is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.

  1. ^ Wright, Robert (June 5, 2008). "Moderniser who had foresight to sell - FT.com". Financial Times. Retrieved 8 October 2012.