Teekay LNG Partners plans to offer 4.6 million common units in a public offering which could help fund future vessel acquisitions and newbuilding deliveries.

The LNG focused subsidiary of Teekay Corporation is set to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to an additional 690,000 shares.

Teekay LNG’s units will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker TGP.

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