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BW LPG Limited – Regulatory Decision on Norwegian Takeover Rules and Singapore Takeover Code Waiver
SINGAPORE, January 23, 2026--As a company registered in Singapore and listed on the Euronext Oslo Børs ("OSE") and the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE"), BW LPG Limited ("BW LPG" or the "Company", OSE ticker code: "BWLPG", NYSE ticker code: "BWLP") is by default, subject to Singapore, U.S. and Norwegian take-over rules. The Company has been granted a waiver from the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers (the "Singapore Code") and accordingly, the Company is currently subject to both U.S. and N
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