Kirkland Advises Energos Infrastructure on Acquisition of Transformative Marine LNG Asset with Long-Term Charter Contracts in Germany

Kirkland & Ellis advised Energos Infrastructure, an international marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure company majority-controlled by Apollo-managed funds (NYSE: APO) and minority shareholder New Fortress Energy Inc. (Nasdaq: NFE), on the financing for the acquisition of two state-of-the-art floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) from affiliates of Dynagas. The two 174,000-cubic-meter closed-loop FSRUs, built in 2021, will be renamed Energos Force and Energos Power.

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The Kirkland team was led by debt finance partners James Boswell, Rohit Chaudhry and Tina Xu and included debt finance associate Igor Musienko; and tax partners Peter Abbott and Anthony Antioch and associate Rikesh Gandhi.