UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13-16 or 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2025
Commission File Number 001-36202
NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
c/o NGT Services UK Ltd
10 Bressenden Place
London, SW1E 5DH
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101 (b)(1). Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101 (b)(7). Yes ☐ No ☒ ITEM 1—INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Navigator Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) announced on May 9, 2025 that Yngvil Åsheim, a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), Compensation Committee and ESG Committee of the Board, will resign from the Board with effect from June 16, 2025. The size of the Board, therefore, will reduce from seven members to six members with effect from June 16, 2025.
THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN “ITEM 1—INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT” OF THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K (THE “INCORPORATED INFORMATION”) IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE FOLLOWING REGISTRATION STATEMENTS OF THE REGISTRANT: FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-272980) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JUNE 28, 2023; AND FORM S-8 (FILE NO. 333-278593) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON APRIL 10, 2024. EXCEPT FOR THE INCORPORATED INFORMATION, NO OTHER PORTION OF THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE ABOVE REGISTRATION STATEMENTS.
ITEM 2—EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report on Form 6-K:
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99.1 | Press Release of Navigator Holdings Ltd. dated May 9, 2025. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD. | ||||||
Date: May 9, 2025 | By: | /s/ John Reay |
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Name: John Reay | ||||||
Title: Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
Navigator Gas Announces Change to Board of Directors
LONDON, May 9, 2025 – Navigator Holdings Ltd. (described herein as “Navigator Gas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NVGS), the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, announces the following change to its board of directors (the “Board”) with effect from June 16, 2025:
• | Yngvil Åsheim, who joined the Company’s Board in June 2023, as a designee of BW Group Limited and who served on and contributed significantly to the Company’s Compensation and ESG Committees, resigns as a director. |
The size of the Board therefore, will reduce from seven to six members, with effect from June 16, 2025.
Dag von Appen, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, commented:
“On behalf of Navigator Gas and the Board, I would like to express our thanks and gratitude to Yngvil for her dedicated service and invaluable contributions over the last two years. Yngvil’s extensive maritime industry knowledge and experience have been instrumental in driving our business strategy. We wish her all the best in future undertakings and continued success in all her professional endeavours.”
About Navigator Gas
Navigator Holdings Ltd. (described herein as “Navigator Gas” or the “Company”) is the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers and a global leader in the seaborne transportation services of petrochemical gases, such as ethylene and ethane, liquefied petroleum gas (“LPG”) and ammonia and owns a 50% share, through a joint venture, in an ethylene export marine terminal at Morgan’s Point, Texas on the Houston Ship Channel, USA. Navigator Gas’ fleet consists of 59 semi- or fully-refrigerated liquefied gas carriers, 28 of which are ethylene and ethane capable. The Company plays a vital role in the liquefied gas supply chain for energy companies, industrial consumers and commodity traders, with its sophisticated vessels providing an efficient and reliable ‘floating pipeline’ between the parties, connecting the world today, creating a sustainable tomorrow.
Navigator Gas’ common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “NVGS”.
For media enquiries or further information, please contact:
Alexander Walster
Head of ESG & Communications
Email: communications@navigatorgas.com
Verde, 10 Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5DH, UK
Tel: +44 (0)7857 796 052, +44 (0)20 7045 4114
Navigator Gas Investor Relations
Email: investorrelations@navigatorgas.com, randy.giveans@navigatorgas.com
333 Clay Street, Suite 2400, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. 77002
Tel: +1 713 373 6197, +44 (0)20 7340 4850
Investor Relations / Media Advisors
Nicolas Bornozis / Paul Lampoutis
Capital Link – New York
Tel: +1-212-661-7566
Email: navigatorgas@capitallink.com
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