Fredriksen Group
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Europe
Fredriksen fails to halt DHT’s takeover of BW’s VLCCs
John Fredriksen’s bid to thwart DHT Holdings taking on the 11-strong VLCC fleet belonging to BW Group looks like it…
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BP Egypt takes options on Deep Sea Supply PSV pair
John Fredriksen’s Deep Sea Supply has been awarded extensions by BP Egypt for PSVs Sea Spear and Sea Spark. The…
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Fredriksen: Seadrill was not prepared for low oil prices
In an interview with Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv, John Fredriksen, chairman of near bankrupt Seadrill, admitted he did not see…
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Shareholders the biggest losers as Seadrill prepares for Chapter 11
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill says that it is preparing to implement a restructuring plan which will likely involve schemes of arrangement…
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Fredriksen continues spending spree as Golden Ocean acquires Quintana Shipping fleet
John Fredriksen continues his appetite for acquisitions and consolidation with his dry bulk entity Golden Ocean Group agreeing an all-share…
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DSME wins up to four LNG carriers
John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG is being widely tipped as the mystery European owner behind an order at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine…
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Americas
DHT and Frontline battle comes to an end
DHT Holdings yesterday announced that its board of directors had unanimously rejected John Fredriksen’s Frontline revised takeover, likely putting an…
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Seadrill admits Chapter 11 is a possibility
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill, saddled with debts and liabilities of around $14bn, has now admitted chapter 11 proceedings cannot be ruled…
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Fredriksen juggles LNG newbuild pair
John Fredriksen’s busy start to the year continues apace with news he’s looking to juggle a couple of newbuild LNG…
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Seadrill semi-sub finds more work off Canada
Seadrill Partners, the limited liability company part of John Fredriksen’s Seadrill, has been awarded a new contract by Seadrill Canada…
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Frontline lashes out at DHT board
Frontline has insisted its takeover offer for fellow VLCC owner DHT Holdings remains “highly compelling” and Splash understands the John…
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Farstad, Solstad and Deep Sea Supply to merge
The consolidation seen across the Norwegian OSV scene reached its apogee today with the nation’s biggest maritime magnates forging a…
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DHT Holdings rejects Frontline takeover offer
US-listed tanker owner DHT Holdings has announced that its board has unanimously rejected a proposed offer by John Fredriksen’s Frontline…
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‘Retirement is not an option for me’: John Fredriksen
Busy as ever, John Fredriksen says he will stay in the day-to-day business of shipping for another three to five…
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Deep Sea Supply awarded PSV contracts by Apache
John Fredriksen’s Deep Sea Supply has been awarded extensions on the time charter contracts for PSVs Sea Flyer and Sea…
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Restructuring at Fredriksen’s Seadrill proving complex
John Fredriksen’s rig outfit Seadrill has admitted restructuring is proving more complex than originally forecast and stakeholders face noticeable losses.…
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Frontline moves to bolster fleet with DHT acquisition
John Fredriksen’s Frontline is proposing to take over US-listed tanker owner DHT Holdings in what DHT says is a non-binding,…
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Deep Sea Supply secures AHTS contract
John Fredriksen’s Deep Sea Supply has been awarded a new time charter contract for 1998-built AHTS vessel for operations in Brazil.…
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Ship Finance International back at Daehan for more product tankers
John Fredriksen’s Ship Finance International has extended its series at Daehan Shipbuilding by ordering two plus two options 114,000 dwt…
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Fredriksen’s Frontline linked with Gener8 takeover
Could dramatic consolidation be on the cards for the tanker sector? That’s the speculation in Oslo where in the wake…
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