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Energy SpA — Capital/Financing Update 2022
Aug 9, 2022
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Capital/Financing Update
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BW Energy: Signs Inaugural Reserve Based Lending Facility of up to USD 300 million
BW Energy: Signs Inaugural Reserve Based Lending Facility of up to USD 300 million
Signs Inaugural Reserve Based Lending Facility of up to USD 300 million
BW Energy is pleased to announce the signing of an up to USD 300 million
international Reserve Based Lending (RBL) facility. The funds will initially be
used to finance the further development of the Dussafu license offshore Gabon.
The facility has an initial commitment of USD 200 million which can be expanded
up to an additional USD 100 million. The secured long-term debt facility has
been provided by a syndicate of five international banks and has a tenor of six
years.
"We are pleased to conclude the RBL which attracted strong interest from a
number of international banks and we welcome the support of our new lenders. The
facility provides additional liquidity to finance our development of the Dussafu
license in Gabon and drive future production growth and long-term value creation
from this highly attractive oil producing area," said Carl K. Arnet, the CEO of
BW Energy.
For further information, please contact:
Knut R. Sæthre, CFO BW Energy, +47 91 11 78 76
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
About BW Energy:
BW Energy is a growth E&P company with a differentiated strategy targeting
proven offshore oil and gas reservoirs through low risk phased developments. The
Company has access to existing production facilities to reduce time to first oil
and cashflow with lower investments than traditional offshore developments. The
main assets are a 73.5% interest in the producing Dussafu Marine Permit offshore
Gabon and a 95% interest in the Maromba field in Brazil (as at first oil), both
operated by the Company. Total net 2P+2C reserves were 240 million barrels at
the start of 2022.
This information is considered inside information pursuant to the EU Market
Abuse Regulation and is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to
Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. This stock exchange release
was published by Regine Andersen, IT & Communication Support 9 August 2022.