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Tankers
Fredriksen raises stake in Euronav again, nears parity with the Saverys’
John Fredriksen is approaching parity with rivals, the Saverys family, in the shareholding of Euronav as the two factions battle…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Antwerp-Bruges to host large-scale green hydrogen plant
US-based hydrogen fuel cell maker Plug Power has unveiled plans to build a 35-tons-per-day green hydrogen generation plant at the…
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Tankers
Euronav takes full control of two giant FSOs
Euronav has bought out International Seaways’s holdings in two FSOs. The two converted ULCCs, the FSO Asia and FSO Africa,…
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Renewables
PSG Marine & Logistics and Sarens form Scottish offshore wind joint venture
UK-based PSG Marine & Logistics and Belgian heavy lift specialist Sarens have joined forces to form a joint venture targeting…
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Tankers
Fredriksen looks to accelerate Euronav takeover
John Fredriksen is pressing ahead with his plans to combine Frontline with Euronav with news his tanker firm is acquiring…
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Tankers
Savereys family loses Euronav boardroom clash
The Saverys family have lost their first battle at Euronav. More than two-thirds of the shareholders at Euronav’s annual general…
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Environment
CMB unveils latest hydrogen-powered engine
At the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam this week, BeH2ydro, a Belgian joint venture between Company Maritme Belge (CMB) and…
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Tankers
Fredriksen and the Saverys’ continue to build their shareholdings in Euronav
It’s two weeks today until a pivotal annual general meeting that will decide the future of Europe’s largest tanker company,…
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Tankers
Boardroom battle intensifies at Euronav
Belgium’s Euronav is taking a stand against its largest shareholder, Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB), and has urged investors to reject…
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Ports and Logistics
Antwerp and Zeebrugge start work together as a unified port
The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have officially started work as a unified entity this week. The new Port of…
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Tankers
Saverys family ups stake in Euronav again
The battle for control of Europe’s largest tanker firm has seen the Saverys family get their stockbrokers to buy up…
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Tankers
Euronav JV pockets $6.5m from suezmax sale
Belgium-based tanker giant Euronav has pocketed a piece of the $6.5m profit from the sale of a seventeen-year-old suezmax jointly…
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Offshore
Jan De Nul wins Ireland – UK interconnector contract
Belgian offshore service provider Jan De Nul has penned a contract with Sumitomo Electric for the installation of two subsea…
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Tankers
Euronav pounces for Hartree’s last two ships
One of the largest names in tanker shipping, Belgian-based outfit, Euronav, is again in the limelight. This time broking sources…
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Tankers
Saverys family ups stake in Euronav with De Stoop not keen on hydrogen switch
The Saverys family’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB), which has opposed the merger of tanker majors Euronav and John Fredriksen’s Frontline,…
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Tankers
‘We don’t need more of the same’: Alex Saverys on the battle for Euronav
The stage is set for a battle royal between two of Europe’s best known shipping families for control of the…
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Tankers
Saverys family come out against Fredriksen’s merger plans
John Fredriksen’s pursuit of Euronav faces a number of hurdles not least from the Saverys family who have come out…
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Tankers
Industry reacts to Frontline/Euronav merger news
Shipping analysts have given the thumbs up to yesterday’s big tanker merger news between Euronav and John Fredriksen’s Frontline, while…
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Tankers
Euronav and Frontline to merge
Two of the largest names in tanker shipping are merging. Euronav and Frontline announced today that the companies have signed…
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Gas
Dan-Unity and Victrol partner on Europe’s inland CO2 shipping
A Danish joint venture between Evergas and Navigator, Dan-Unity CO2, and Belgium-based barge specialist Victrol have joined forces to offer…
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