LNG

Flex LNG, the growing LNG shipping company with four vessels operating and nine others on order and whose largest shareholder is a trust firm controlled by Norwegian magnate John Fredriksen, has formally filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

One of the world’s best-known shipping executives, John Fredriksen, is retaining his almost 52 percent stake in Flex LNG, the Oslo-listed company awaiting the delivery of six LNG carriers and planning joint ventures with US export and liquefaction plant developer NextDecade Corp.