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Tuesday, August 13, 2019
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Shipping News

Low Sulphur Fuel Giant Planned for Launch

OSLO, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Commodities trader Trafigura is joining forces with shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean to supply marine fuel ahead of a

August 13, 2019
Total Views: 34

Monday, June 26, 2017
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News

Frontline Drops DHT Pursuit and Steers Away from Deals

By Ole Petter Skonnord OSLO, June 26 (Reuters) – Oslo-listed oil tanker firm Frontline has abandoned its pursuit of New York-listed rival DHT Holdings

June 26, 2017
Total Views: 26

Monday, June 19, 2017
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Shipping News

Marshall Islands Court Dismisses Frontline’s Attempt to Stop DHT-BW Group Deal

OSLO, June 19 (Reuters) – The High Court of the Marshall Islands has dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit brought by tanker firm Frontline to stop rival

June 19, 2017
Total Views: 69

Friday, June 16, 2017
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Finance

Fredriksen Expects Rise In Storage Of Oil On Tankers

by Ole Petter Skonnord (Reuters) Tanker firm Frontline, controlled by billionaire investor John Fredriksen, expects a growing number of supertankers to be used

June 16, 2017
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, June 7, 2017
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News

Marshall Islands Court Rejects Frontline’s Complaint Against DHT-BW Offshore Deal

June 7 (Reuters) – Tanker firm DHT Holdings said a court in the Marshall Islands rejected Frontline Ltd’s lawsuit against DHT selling a major stake

June 7, 2017
Total Views: 68

Monday, May 8, 2017
News

DHT Rejects Another Bid by Rival Frontline

OSLO, May 7 (Reuters) – Tanker firm DHT Holdings rejected on Sunday a fifth takeover proposal from shipping tycoon John Fredriksen’s Frontline,

May 8, 2017
Total Views: 64

Thursday, April 27, 2017
News

Frontline Takes Legal Battle Over DHT to Marshall Islands

OSLO, April 27 (Reuters) – John Fredriksen’s Frontline is switching its legal battle for control of tanker operator DHT Holdings from New York to

April 27, 2017
Total Views: 86

Wednesday, April 26, 2017
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News

Frontline Launches New Offer for Rival DHT

OSLO, April 26 (Reuters) – Frontline has made a fifth offer for tanker operator DHT Holdings and given its rival 24 hours to reconsider a deal which

April 26, 2017
Total Views: 30

Thursday, April 20, 2017
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Shipping News

U.S. Court Rejects Frontline’s Last-minute Bid to Stop BW-DHT Deal

OSLO, April 20 (Reuters) – A U.S. court has rejected a last-minute effort by billionaire investor John Fredriksen’s Frontline to prevent BW Group

April 20, 2017
Total Views: 69

Thursday, March 23, 2017
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News

BW Group Grabs Control of Tanker Firm DHT from Fredriksen’s Frontline

By Ole Petter Skonnord OSLO, March 23 (Reuters) – Privately-owned shipping firm BW Group became the top shareholder in tanker firm DHT Holdings on

March 23, 2017
Total Views: 65

Thursday, February 9, 2017
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News

Frontline: DHT Offer “Highly Compelling”

OSLO, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Oil tanker firm Frontline reiterated its all-share offer for smaller rival DHT Holdings on Thursday despite the latter’s

February 9, 2017
Total Views: 18

Monday, February 6, 2017
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News

Tanker Firm DHT ‘Unanimously’ Rejects Frontline Takeover Offer

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Tanker firm DHT Holdings unanimously rejected late on Sunday the proposed deal by rival Frontline, controlled

February 6, 2017
Total Views: 12

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
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News

DHT Tankers Says Value Above Frontline’s Bid

OSLO, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Tanker firm DHT Holdings estimated its net asset value at $5.7 per share on Tuesday, above a non-binding all-share offer made by

January 31, 2017
Total Views: 70

Monday, January 30, 2017
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News

Fredriksen’s Frontline Launches Offer for DHT Holdings

John Fredriksen’s Frontline Ltd made a non-binding proposal over the weekend where Frontline would acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of

January 30, 2017
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, November 24, 2015
News

Tycoon Fredriksen’s Firms See Diverging Fortunes

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Firms in Norwegian-born billionaire John Fredriksen‘s empire saw contrasting fortunes on Tuesday, as rig

November 24, 2015
Total Views: 31

Thursday, July 2, 2015
News

Fredriksen Seeking Greater Tanker Market Share with New Frontline

John Fredriksen, the billionaire who made his fortune investing in crude tankers, is reuniting two businesses he split three years ago to help gain a greater

July 2, 2015
Total Views: 67

Interesting

Tanker Giant Reborn – Billionaire Fredriksen Merges Tanker Companies Three Years After Split

Billionaire John Fredriksen is merging the two oil tanker companies he split up more than three years to create a market

July 2, 2015
Total Views: 57

Friday, May 29, 2015
News

Tanker Owner Frontline Beats Forecasts

Crude oil tanker firm Frontline posted first-quarter operating profit above expectations on Friday and said it had renegotiated its relationship with

May 29, 2015
Total Views: 60

Friday, January 9, 2015
News

Frontline Surges Amid Signs of Oil Storage at Sea

Frontline Ltd., the oil tanker company led by billionaire John Fredriksen, surged in Oslo trading amid speculation that a plunge in crude prices is spurring

January 9, 2015
Total Views: 29

Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Finance

Frontline Posts Deeper Third-Quarter Loss

Frontline, once the world's biggest crude oil tanker company, reported a bigger than expected third-quarter loss on Tuesday and said it is still considering

November 25, 2014
Total Views: 24
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