Bothships – to be named Epic Bell and Epic Bird – are building at Kyokuyo Shipyard fordelivery in March and June 2014. The charters initially run until 2022.

EpicGas also confirmed Tuesday that it had also extended the existing bareboat chartersof four Japanese built pressurised LPG carriers.

Itnow has the 3,500-cbm Cobrador and Cordova (both built 2009) on charter until2022 and the 4,100-cbm Miyake (built 2001) and Arran (built 2000) until 2018.

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