BW Fleet Management AS

Ship Managers

BW Fleet Management AS is a subsidiary of BW Group, a global maritime company involved in shipping, floating gas infrastructure, and other energy-related sectors. BW Group has a rich history, starting from the Bergesen d.y. family in Norway and later merging with World-Wide Shipping of Hong Kong, founded by Sir Y.K. Pao.

BW Fleet Management AS focuses on providing comprehensive ship management services. These services typically entail technical management, commercial management, and crew management. Their tasks include vessel maintenance, regulatory compliance, crew training and deployment, safety and security management, as well as ship performance monitoring and optimization.

Operating as part of the larger BW Group, BW Fleet Management AS benefits from the Group's extensive experience and global reach in the maritime industry. The company aims to ensure operational excellence and high standards of safety and environmental performance.

It's important to note that the details provided here are based on the most current information available up to 2023, and the specifics could vary or expand over time as the company evolves.

Ships

BERGE ARZEW

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BERGE SUMMIT

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BW AUSTRIA

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW BIRCH

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Isle of Man | Port: DOUGLAS

BW BORG

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BW BOSS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BW BROKER

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

BW CEDAR

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Isle of Man | Port: DOUGLAS

BW CONFIDENCE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Isle of Man | Port: DOUGLAS

BW DENISE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW ENERGY

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BW GDF SUEZ BOSTON

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Norway | Port: STAVANGER

BW GDF SUEZ BRUSSELS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

BW GDF SUEZ EVERETT

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Singapore | Port: SINGAPORE

BW GDF SUEZ PARIS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

BW HAVFROST

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW HAVIS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW HELIOS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW LIBERTY

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW LORD

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW LOYALTY

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW MAPLE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Isle of Man | Port: DOUGLAS

BW NANTES

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

BW NICE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

BW OAK

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Isle of Man | Port: DOUGLAS

BW PINE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

BW PRINCE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW PRINCESS

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Norway | Port: OSLO

BW TRADER

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Singapore | Port: SINGAPORE

BW VISION

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LPG) | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

LNG BENUE

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG ENUGU

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG IMO

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG KANO

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG LOKOJA

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG ONDO

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG OYO

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

LNG RIVER ORASHI

Liquefied Gas Carrier (LNG) | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON

Maritime News

Shipbuilding is a Leverage Point in South Korea's Trump Tariff Negotiations

2 days ago

South Korea and the United States havehttps://www.marinelink.com/news/hanwha-build-usflagged-lng-carrier-528214 been discussing a shipbuilding tie-up that could include investments to modernize U.S. shipyards and more help to repair the U.S. naval fleet as Seoul seeks better tariff terms, government and industry sources said.U.S. President Donald Trump, who has made revitalizing the aging U.S. shipbuilding industry a priority to keep up with China, has repeatedly raised the idea of cooperating with South Korea's cutting-edge shipbuilding industry.After investing billions of dollars in shipbuilding capacity, China is the world's biggest shipbuilder.

Shots Fired at Livestock Carrier in Red Sea Near Yemen

2 days ago

People in a wooden boat opened fire on a Comoros-flagged livestock carrier in the Red Sea near Yemen on Thursday, and the vessel was detained by the Yemeni Coast Guard, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).A maritime security official in the Yemeni government told Reuters the vessel was released after being held on suspicion, with naval forces concerned because its AIS tracking system was turned off and it was sailing north from the Horn of Africa.British security firm Ambrey said the vessel, travelling from Bosaso, Somalia, to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, reported having received instructions to proceed to Mocha. It did not make clear who had given the instructions.

Green Hydrogen Retreat Poses Threat to Targets

2 days ago

Green hydrogen developers are cancelling projects and trimming investments around the world, raising the prospect of longer than targeted reliance on fossil fuels.The challenges facing the sector have exposed its initial ambitions as unrealistic.Hard-to-electrify industries that were seen as ideal candidates for green hydrogen, such as steelmaking and long-distance transportation, have found that transition to the low-carbon fuel looks prohibitively expensive.The gap between ambition and reality in Europe shows the extent of the reset happening within the industry, said Jun Sasamura, hydrogen manager at research company Westwood Global Energy.

Shipbuilding: Bulk Vessel Deliveries Soar

3 days ago

“We forecast that bulker deliveries will gradually increase this year and in 2026, reaching 41.2m Deadweight Tonnes (DWT) and a six-year high. Bulker newbuilding contracting was strong in 2023 and 2024, and several of the ships ordered during this period are expected to be delivered during this and next year,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analysis Manager at BIMCO.Of the 59.3 million DWT expected to be delivered until the end of 2026, the panamax segment accounts for 33.9% while supramax accounts for 28.3%. Ordering for these segments rose in 2023 and 2024 as they were benefitting from comparatively higher freight rates.

Hanwha to Build US-Flagged LNG Carrier

3 days ago

Hanwha Shipping, a U.S. subsidiary of Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, on Tuesday said it ordered an LNG carrier valued at roughly $252 million from its own Pennsylvania-based unit Hanwha Philly Shipyard.Under the agreement, the ship will be built in Korea and flagged in the United States. It is slated for delivery in the first half of 2028.The deal comes as the United States works to revive domestic shipbuilding and expand its fleet of commercial and military vessels. Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean bought Philly Shipyard for $100 million in December."This agreement looks to be a 'first step' in building out U.S.