Golar LNG Limited ("Golar" or the "Company") announced today that it has
completed its sale of interests in the company that owns and operates the LNG
carrier Golar Maria to Golar LNG Partners L.P. ("Golar LNG Partners" or "the
Partnership") for a price of $215 million.
As consideration, the Partnership will assume $89.5 million of bank debt in
respect of the Golar Maria and pay Golar the balance of $125.5 million in cash
using the proceeds of its recent equity offerings, which closed on February
5, 2013.
Hamilton, Bermuda
February 7, 2013
Enquiries:
Golar Management Limited - + 44 207 063 7900
Brian Tienzo
Stuart Buchanan
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(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)
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