Fredriksen Group
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Tankers
Saverys family splashes more cash on Euronav shares
The Saverys family’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has further increased its stake in Euronav, intensifying the battle with Norwegian magnate…
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Tankers
Mystery surrounds this week’s big Frontline share play
US investment bank Goldman Sachs has emerged as a new major shareholder in John Fredriksen’s tanker firm Frontline. In a…
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Containers
SFL picks up pair of newbuild feeder boxships
John Fredriksen’s SFL Corporation has agreed to acquire two new eco-design feeder container vessels with long-term time charters attached to…
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Tankers
Fredriksen renews dialogue with International Seaways board
John Fredriksen has resumed his pursuit of International Seaways, suggesting he can help propel earnings at the US-listed company. Fredriksen,…
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Offshore
Fredriksen’s Northern Ocean awarded semi-submersible contract by Shell
Drilling contractor Northern Ocean, a spin-off of Northern Drilling, has been awarded a contract by Shell Upstream Namibia for 2009-built…
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Tankers
Ciner revealed as seller of suezmax quartet to Fredriksen’s SFL Corporation
Brokers reveal Turkey’s Ciner Shipping as the seller of four suezmax tankers reported sold for $222.5m to John Fredriksen’s SFL…
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Tankers
Fredriksen’s SFL snaps up modern suezmaxes
John Fredriksen’s SFL Corporation has struck a deal to acquire four suezmax tankers for $222.5m. The vessels should deliver between…
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Tankers
Saverys family stands ground against ‘impossible’ Euronav and Frontline meger scheme
The Saverys family’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) continues to reject the proposed Euronav takeover bid by John Fredriksen’s Frontline, claiming…
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Tankers
Euronav and Frontline sign definitive combination agreement, plan Cyprus relocation
Belgium’s Euronav today entered into a definitive combination agreement with Frontline, bringing John Fredriksen’s dream tanker merger one step closer.…
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Gas
Flex LNG fixes three ships on long-term charters
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has agreed long-term time charters for three liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, adding 24 years of…
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Tankers
Jens Martin Jensen leaves John Fredriksen’s Seatankers for second stint at Athenian Holdings
Jens Martin Jensen has left shipping magnate John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Management and rejoined Kyriakou family-controlled Greek shipowner Athenian Holdings as…
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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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Tankers
International Seaways justifies its poison pill tactics
US tanker owner, International Seaways, has responded to John Fredriksen’s charge against the so-called poison pill deployed as a defensive…
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Tankers
Fredriksen takes aim at poison pill tactics adopted by International Seaways
John Fredriksen has blasted the so-called poison pill tactics deployed by senior management at International Seaways. Fredriksen, who has recently…
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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
John Fredriksen pounces for major stake in International Seaways
As the battle with the Saverys family for control of Europe’s largest tanker firm Euronav intensifies, John Fredriksen has swooped…
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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
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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