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Loan & DebtJun 26, 2026, 04:37 PM

Venture Global Subsidiary Secures $1.5B Senior Secured Term Loan

AI Summary

Venture Global Shipping Holdings, LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Venture Global, Inc., entered into a Credit and Guaranty Agreement for a senior secured term loan facility. The facility provides up to $1.5 billion, with proceeds allocated for general corporate purposes, including reimbursing for the acquisition of nine LNG carriers. The loan matures in June 2032, bears interest at Term SOFR plus 2.00%, and is secured by the vessels and equity interests.

Key Highlights

  • Venture Global Shipping secured a senior secured term loan facility.
  • The facility provides up to $1,500,000,000 or 65% of vessel appraised value.
  • Proceeds will fund general corporate purposes and reimburse for nine LNG carrier acquisitions.
  • The facility matures on June 26, 2032.
  • Interest rate is Term SOFR (0% floor) plus an applicable margin of 2.00%.
  • Repayment in quarterly installments based on a 20-year age-adjusted profile.
  • Secured by first priority ship mortgages on vessels and equity interests.
  • Includes financial maintenance covenants: minimum debt service coverage ratio and collateral maintenance test.