11/01/2023at 15:51

Euronav threatens lawsuit following Frontline's scuttled merger

Belgian crude oil tanker Euronav threatens to sue Frontline following the John Fredriksen-owned carrier’s decision to ”unilaterally” abandon merger plans between the two shipping companies. Frontline denies all claims.

Af Dag Holmstad, Idha Toft Valeur

Euronav ups the ante by now threatening former merger liaison Frontline with litigation.

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