This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution (directly or indirectly) in or to the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. It is not an offer of securities for sale in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, South Africa or Japan.

BW LPG – The offer period for the voluntary unconditional tender offer for Aurora LPG expires at 16:30 hours CET on 5 December 2016

(Singapore, 1 December 2016)

Reference is made to the previous stock exchange announcements made by BW LPG Limited (“BW LPG”, the “Company”, OSE ticker code: “BWLPG”) in connection with BW LPG’s voluntary unconditional tender offer (the “Offer”) to acquire all the outstanding shares in Aurora LPG Holding ASA (“Aurora LPG”) not already owned by BW LPG, and the combined offer document and prospectus dated 28 October 2016, as supplemented through the supplemental prospectus dated 24 November 2016 (the “Offer Document”), prepared in relation thereto.

The offer period for the Offer expires at 16:30 hours CET on Monday 5 December 2016. Shareholders in Aurora LPG who wish to accept the Offer must complete and sign an acceptance form and return it to SpareBank 1 Markets AS, Olav V’s gate 5, P.O. Box 1398 Vika ,N-0114 Oslo, Norway, tel: +47 24 14 74 00, fax: +47 24 14 74 01, e-mail: [email protected], in time for the acceptance form to be received prior to the expiration of the offer period.

With reference to the stock exchange announcement made by Aurora LPG on 24 November 2016, the board of directors of Aurora LPG has issued a statement where they recommend that the shareholders of Aurora LPG accept the Offer and further concludes that “the board is of the opinion that the Offer now represents the best solution for the Aurora LPG shareholders taken into consideration both financial outcome and transaction risk. It will also enable Aurora LPG shareholders opting for settlement in part BW LPG shares to maintain their exposure to and participation in the future upside in the VLGC market”.

The Offer is a voluntary offer, which fulfils the requirements for a mandatory offer as set out in Chapter 6 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. Investors should therefore note that the completion of the Offer will not trigger an obligation to make a subsequent mandatory offer under the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

The Offer Document and the acceptance form is, subject to regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions, available at www.sb1markets.no and via link from www.bwlpg.com. Subject to regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions, hard copies of the Offer Document may also be obtained free of charge by contacting the Company or SpareBank 1 Markets AS.

For further information, please contact:

Elaine Ong, CPA, CA
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: +65 6705 5506
Email: [email protected]

John Papaioannou, CFA
Senior Manager, Strategy & Investor Relations
Tel: +65 6705 5514
Email: [email protected]

About BW LPG

BW LPG is the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG vessels. BW LPG currently owns and operates 43 Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) and Large Gas Carriers (LGC) with a total carrying capacity of over 3.1 million cbm. In addition, BW LPG has 4 VLGC newbuildings under construction. With more than 37 years of operating experience in LPG shipping and experienced seafarers and staff, BW LPG offers a flexible and reliable service to customers. BW LPG is associated with BW Group, one of the world’s leading shipping groups. BW Group is involved in oil and gas transportation, floating gas infrastructure, environmental technologies and deep-water production.

This information is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

This announcement is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of offers to purchase or subscribe for securities of BW LPG Limited. This announcement is not a prospectus for the purposes of Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended, together with any applicable implementing measures in any Member State, the “Prospectus Directive”). Copies of this announcement may not be sent to jurisdictions, or distributed in or sent from jurisdictions, in which this is barred or prohibited by law. The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any jurisdiction. A decision to invest in securities of BW LPG Limited referred to in this announcement should be based exclusively on the prospectus published by BW LPG Limited for such purpose.

This announcement does not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States or any other jurisdiction. Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States unless they have been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or are exempt from registration. The shares of BW LPG Limited that are being offered in the Offer referred to in this announcement have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act, and BW LPG Limited does not intend to make a public offering of its shares in the United States. The information contained herein does not constitute an offer of securities to the public in the United Kingdom. No prospectus offering securities to the public will be published in the United Kingdom. This announcement is only being distributed to and is only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to investment professionals falling within article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the “Order”) or (iii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to as “relevant persons”).

The new shares are only available to, and any invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise acquire such Shares will be engaged in only with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this announcement or any of its contents.

NOTICE TO U.S. HOLDERS:

The Offer described in this announcement has been made for the shares of Aurora LPG, a Norwegian company, and is subject to Norwegian disclosure requirements, which are different from those of the United States. This announcement is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell shares of Aurora LPG. BW LPG has disseminated the Offer Document as required by applicable law and shareholders of Aurora LPG should review the Offer Document carefully.