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At BGN, we have decades of experience as one of the world’s leading independent commodity trading and logistics houses. We have built a global business on service and performance, combining our expertise with new technologies and insights to serve as a trusted partner for our suppliers and customers.

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Million Tons Traded Annually

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Vessels Across Global Shipping Network

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International Locations Supporting Distribution

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Countries of Operation

Trading

BGN trades a broad range of energy and commodities products including oil products, gas products, renewables, agro products, metals, and critical minerals. We work directly with national oil companies, global producers, refineries, and industrial partners to ensure reliable, competitive access to essential fuels and energy worldwide.

  • ~65 million tons of commodities traded annually
  • Sixth-largest independent global energy and commodities trading company
  • ~10% share of global LPG trade flows
  • 10+ million tons of LPG traded annually

Distribution

BGN manages the movement of a broad range of energy products including crude, oil and gas products, as well as petrochemicals and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through a network of terminals, storage and blending facilities, state-of-the-art shipping fleet, and specialized logistics partners.

From import through to final delivery, our focus is on safe, timely, and compliant distribution, giving customers reliable access to essential energy supply and the products needed for their downstream operations.

  • Integrated distribution across global supply hubs and major consumption markets
  • Physical presence in 20 international locations
  • Active flows into key demand centers: Far East (including China, Indonesia), Europe, Mediterranean, North Africa
  • Strategic downstream infrastructure, including chemical storage tanks, blending operations and fuel terminals across the USA, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

Shipping & Chartering

BGN operates one of the world’s largest dual-fuel shipping fleets with around 40 vessels transporting millions of tons of crude and fuel oils, gas products, chemicals, petroleum products, and dry bulk cargoes each year.

Our modern dual-fuel VLGCs can run on traditional and cleaner fuels, supporting maritime decarbonization while meeting leading international standards, including IMO, SIGTTO, and MARPOL.

  • ~40 vessels in operation across global routes
  • One of the largest LPG shipping fleets globally
  • Dual-fuel VLGC fleet supporting lower-emission shipping
  • First LNG vessel (Amore Mio I) delivery early 2027; 4 new LPG VLGCs by 2029

Storage & Blending

Our global network of storage facilities ensures fuel is available when and where it’s needed. BGN operates chemical storage tanks in Charleston and Houston, Antwerp and Rotterdam, and partners with leading tank terminal operators worldwide.

Our blending operations in the USA, Spain, Malta, Cyprus, and the UAE enable us to optimize product quality and value for our international customers.

  • Storage footprint spanning North America, Europe and global hubs
  • Blending operations across 5+ strategic international locations
  • Physical infrastructure supporting end-to-end supply chain integration
  • Access to global terminal networks and partner facilities

Risk Management

Risk management is a core pillar of BGN’s operations. We operate a comprehensive framework covering governance, systems, and people, supported by advanced technology including a leading CTRM platform. We maintain real-time oversight of exposures and P&L using advanced risk metrics including VaR, scenario analysis, and stress testing.

  • Real-time monitoring across global trading flows
  • Advanced analytics including VaR, stress testing and scenario modeling
  • Independent risk oversight structure reporting to Risk Committee
  • Technology-enabled risk management via enterprise CTRM platform

Finance & Hedging

Leveraging long-standing relationships with top-tier financial institutions, BGN applies its expertise to integrate best-practice hedging and financial solutions into its trading structures, enabling us to offer innovative, tailored solutions to our trading counterparties.

  • Syndicated LPG finance facility of USD 450 million
  • USD 400 million ADEX-backed revolving credit facility
  • Backed by multiple international lenders, demonstrating strong credit confidence
  • Access to diversified financing structures (bank debt, ECA financing, structured trade finance)
  • Supports asset-backed trading and large-scale global flows

Compliance

BGN is committed to strong compliance and ethical trading. We operate a risk-based framework aligned with international sanctions and regulatory standards, using leading screening tools like World Check and PurpleTRAC alongside human oversight.

  • Compliance coverage across 120 countries of operation
  • Technology-enabled screening using industry-leading tools (World-Check, PurpleTRAC)
  • Zero exposure to sanctioned markets
  • Compliance-first framework embedded across all trading and operational activities

Climate Solutions & Carbon Trading

Carbon management is central to BGN’s sustainable trading strategy. Our Carbon Desk oversees EU ETS compliance and hedging, develops voluntary and CORSIA-eligible carbon projects, and integrates carbon exposure across our trading activities. By participating in both regulated and voluntary markets, we help customers meet their decarbonization goals.

  • Active participation in EU ETS and voluntary carbon markets
  • Development of CORSIA-eligible carbon solutions
  • Strategic focus on transition fuels including LPG, LNG, SAF, and biofuels.