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Dorian LPG Ltd. – ‘10-K’ for 3/31/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Wednesday, 6/1/22, at 5:53pm ET   ·   As of:  6/2/22   ·   For:  3/31/22   ·   Accession #:  1596993-22-28   ·   File #:  1-36437

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 6/02/22  Dorian LPG Ltd.                   10-K        3/31/22  106:13M

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   2.17M 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     97K 
 3: EX-21.1     Subsidiaries List                                   HTML     33K 
 4: EX-23.1     Consent of Expert or Counsel                        HTML     26K 
 5: EX-23.2     Consent of Expert or Counsel                        HTML     26K 
 6: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     36K 
 7: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     35K 
 8: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     29K 
 9: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     29K 
15: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     94K 
16: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    178K 
17: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     45K 
18: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML    100K 
19: R5          Consolidated Statements of Shareholders Equity      HTML     66K 
20: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    142K 
21: R7          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML     39K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
22: R8          Basis of Presentation and General Information       HTML    105K 
23: R9          Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML     75K 
24: R10         Transactions with Related Parties                   HTML     37K 
25: R11         Inventories                                         HTML     39K 
26: R12         Vessels, Net                                        HTML     60K 
27: R13         Vessel Under Construction                           HTML     36K 
28: R14         Other Fixed Assets, Net                             HTML     28K 
29: R15         Deferred Charges, Net                               HTML     42K 
30: R16         Accrued Expenses                                    HTML     44K 
31: R17         Long-term Debt                                      HTML    197K 
32: R18         Leases                                              HTML     70K 
33: R19         Common Stock                                        HTML     39K 
34: R20         Stock-Based Compensation Plans                      HTML     62K 
35: R21         Revenues                                            HTML     45K 
36: R22         Voyage Expenses                                     HTML     52K 
37: R23         Vessel Operating Expenses                           HTML     54K 
38: R24         Interest and Finance Costs                          HTML     49K 
39: R25         Income Taxes                                        HTML     32K 
40: R26         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     63K 
41: R27         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML    207K 
42: R28         Retirement Plans                                    HTML     34K 
43: R29         Earnings Per Share (Eps)                            HTML     67K 
44: R30         Selected Quarterly Financial Information            HTML     83K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
45: R31         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     34K 
46: R32         Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)          HTML    131K 
47: R33         Basis of Presentation and General Information       HTML     97K 
                (Tables)                                                         
48: R34         Inventories (Tables)                                HTML     40K 
49: R35         Vessels, Net (Tables)                               HTML     59K 
50: R36         Vessel Under Construction (Tables)                  HTML     35K 
51: R37         Deferred Charges, Net (Tables)                      HTML     41K 
52: R38         Accrued Expenses (Tables)                           HTML     43K 
53: R39         Long-term Debt (Tables)                             HTML    152K 
54: R40         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     71K 
55: R41         Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Tables)             HTML     50K 
56: R42         Revenues (Tables)                                   HTML     44K 
57: R43         Voyage Expenses (Tables)                            HTML     52K 
58: R44         Vessel Operating Expenses (Table)                   HTML     53K 
59: R45         Interest and Finance Costs (Tables)                 HTML     49K 
60: R46         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     66K 
61: R47         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML    204K 
                (Tables)                                                         
62: R48         Earnings Per Share (Eps) (Tables)                   HTML     64K 
63: R49         Selected Quarterly Financial Information            HTML     82K 
                (Unaudited) (Tables)                                             
64: R50         Basis of Presentation and General Information       HTML     35K 
                (General) (Details)                                              
65: R51         Basis of Presentation and General Information       HTML     71K 
                (Capacity) (Details)                                             
66: R52         Basis of Presentation and General Information       HTML     33K 
                (ConRisk) (Details)                                              
67: R53         Significant Accounting Policies (Other) (Details)   HTML     37K 
68: R54         Significant Accounting Policies (Ppe) (Details)     HTML     39K 
69: R55         Significant Accounting Policies (Fv) (Details)      HTML     29K 
70: R56         Significant Accounting Policies (AcctPro)           HTML     33K 
                (Details)                                                        
71: R57         Transactions with Related Parties (Details)         HTML     77K 
72: R58         Inventories (Details)                               HTML     34K 
73: R59         Vessels, Net (Details)                              HTML     59K 
74: R60         Vessel Under Construction (Details)                 HTML     37K 
75: R61         Other Fixed Assets, Net (Details)                   HTML     29K 
76: R62         Deferred Charges, Net (Details)                     HTML     33K 
77: R63         Accrued Expenses (Details)                          HTML     43K 
78: R64         Long-Term Debt (Other) (Details)                    HTML    453K 
79: R65         Long-Term Debt (Covenants) (Details)                HTML     81K 
80: R66         Long-Term Debt (FutMin) (Details)                   HTML     46K 
81: R67         Leases (Assets and Liabilities) (Details)           HTML     51K 
82: R68         Leases (Charter hire expenses) (Details)            HTML     27K 
83: R69         Leases (Operating lease rent expense) (Details)     HTML     27K 
84: R70         Leases (Operating Lease Liability Maturity)         HTML     33K 
                (Details)                                                        
85: R71         Common Stock (Other) (Details)                      HTML     48K 
86: R72         Common Stock (Sbc) (Details)                        HTML     53K 
87: R73         Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Details)            HTML    116K 
88: R74         Revenues (Details)                                  HTML     34K 
89: R75         Voyage Expenses (Details)                           HTML     37K 
90: R76         Vessel Operating Expenses (Details)                 HTML     39K 
91: R77         Interest and Finance Costs (Details)                HTML     37K 
92: R78         Income Taxes (Details)                              HTML     29K 
93: R79         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     74K 
94: R80         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML     51K 
                (Swaps) (Details)                                                
95: R81         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML     60K 
                (Fv) (Details)                                                   
96: R82         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML     31K 
                (Investments) (Details)                                          
97: R83         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosures    HTML     66K 
                (Carrying and FV) (Details)                                      
98: R84         Retirement Plans (Details)                          HTML     36K 
99: R85         Earnings Per Share (Eps) (Details)                  HTML     64K 
100: R86         Selected Quarterly Financial Information            HTML     59K  
                (Unaudited) (Details)                                            
101: R87         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML    100K  
104: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    191K  
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