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Monday, October 20, 2014
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New CEO at Frontline

Frontline Ltd (NYSE: FRO) the Bermuda-based crude oil shipping firm led by board chairman, John Fredriksen has brought on a new CEO to take the company

October 20, 2014
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Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Frontline and Tankers International Form Chartering Venture

Frontline and Tankers International Form Chartering Venture

Crude oil shipping firms Frontline Management and Tankers International formed a chartering joint venture called VLCC Chartering Ltd to increase their joint

October 1, 2014
Total Views: 83

Thursday, July 24, 2014
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Frontline Sells Three VLCCs as 2015 Looms

Rather than go through the costly process of the 15-year special survey, Frontline has agreed to sell three of their 1999-built VLCCs, Front Opalia, Front

July 24, 2014
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014
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Windsor Petroleum Files for Ch. 11 Protection

Windsor Petroleum Transport Corp (WPT), a Bermuda-based company that falls underneath International Tankers Corp and is 82.5 percent owned by Frontline Tankers

July 15, 2014
Total Views: 29

Tuesday, May 27, 2014
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Frontline May Need To Restructure

OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) – OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) – Oil tanker firm Frontline reported deepening losses Tuesday and said it may struggle to repay its

May 27, 2014
Total Views: 30

Thursday, February 27, 2014
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Three Straight Years of Losses for Frontline Tankers

For the world’s largest crude oil tanker company, 2013 was another year of losses.  Frontline Tankers reported today their third yearly net loss in a

February 27, 2014
Total Views: 76

Monday, February 3, 2014
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Fredriksen Reduces Ownership in Frontline

OSLO, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Oil tanker operator Frontline sold 8.8 million new shares in January as part of an equity distribution agreement with Morgan

February 3, 2014
Total Views: 92

Wednesday, November 27, 2013
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Frontline Looks to Restructure Amid Delayed Tanker Market Recovery

The global tanker market is still some time away from a full recovery and Frontline, the crude tanker arm of shipping tycoon John Fredriksen's business empire,

November 27, 2013
Total Views: 35

Thursday, November 7, 2013
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Frontline Pays Big to Terminate Charter Contracts

Oil tanker firm Frontline has terminated two charter contracts with Ship Finance International Limited and agreed to pay $90 million in compensation for the

November 7, 2013
Total Views: 22

Friday, October 11, 2013
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Frontline Shares Sink on Debt Conversion Announcement

Oil tanker firm Frontline said it would convert $25 million of its outstanding debt due in 2015 to equity, an announcement which sent its share price almost 10

October 11, 2013
Total Views: 16

Monday, September 9, 2013
Frontline 2012 Kicks Off Five Dozen Newbuild Deliveries With MR Tanker
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Frontline 2012 Kicks Off Five Dozen Newbuild Deliveries With MR Tanker

Frontline 2012, the consolidating offshoot of John Fredriksen's tanker company Frontline Ltd., has taken delivery of the first vessel out of five dozen

September 9, 2013
Total Views: 26

Wednesday, August 28, 2013
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Frontline Urges Scrapping of Tankers Aged Over 15 Amid Ship Glut

Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) — Frontline Ltd., the oil-tanker company led by billionaire John Fredriksen, urged shipowners to scrap crude carriers that are more

August 28, 2013
Total Views: 73

Monday, August 5, 2013
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Tanker Rates Slump, U.S. Oil Imports Follow Suit

(Bloomberg) — The biggest slump in tanker rates since January is signaling weaker U.S. oil imports and spurring analysts to predict a 15-year low for

August 5, 2013
Total Views: 28

Monday, June 17, 2013
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Contracting Chinese Oil Imports Sinks Maritime Industry’s Biggest Tankers

June 18 (Bloomberg) — China’s oil imports are contracting for the first time since 2009, reducing the biggest source of demand for crude tankers at

June 17, 2013
Total Views: 33

Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Fredriksen Sees Tanker Market Weak For At Lease 2 More Years

Fredriksen Sees Tanker Market Weak For At Lease 2 More Years

Shipping magnate John Fredriksen sees no quick turnaround on the market for crude oil tankers, but is more optimistic about the outlook for other arms of his

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 43

Thursday, May 30, 2013
Frontline Tankers is Steaming Toward Financial Shoalwater
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Frontline Tankers is Steaming Toward Financial Shoalwater

By Balazs Koranyi OSLO, May 30 (Reuters) – Frontline Ltd, the tanker arm of shipping tycoon John Fredriksen’s business empire, expects losses to

May 30, 2013
Total Views: 28

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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Miserable VLCC Market Continues as Tankers Queue up in Persian Gulf

(Bloomberg) — A glut of oil tankers competing to haul 2 million-barrel cargoes of crude from ports in the Persian Gulf is set to stay at the highest

April 9, 2013
Total Views: 38

Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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Caught Up in Horrific Market Conditions, Fredriksen’s Frontline Tankers Says No

(Bloomberg) — Frontline Ltd., the oil-tanker operator led by shipping billionaire John Fredriksen, said it’s rejecting some cargoes after a rout in

April 2, 2013
Total Views: 63

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Fredriksen’s Frontline 2012 Almost Doubles Ship Orders Amid Glut

Fredriksen’s Frontline 2012 Almost Doubles Ship Orders Amid Glut

By Rob Sheridan (Bloomberg) — Frontline 2012 Ltd., the shipping company led by billionaire John Fredriksen, almost doubled the number of vessels

March 19, 2013
Total Views: 27

Friday, February 22, 2013
Frontline Drops After Warning on Bond Repayment Risk

Frontline Drops After Warning on Bond Repayment Risk

By Rob Sheridan (Bloomberg) — Frontline Ltd., the oil-tanker company led by billionaire John Fredriksen, dropped to the lowest level in 15 months in Oslo

February 22, 2013
Total Views: 29
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