Saverys wants to transform Euronav with 120 new tankers

Hydrogen and ammonia will initially fuel the Saverys family’s sustainable fleet of cargo ships, while Euronav will change its name to CMB.Tech.
Alexander Saverys took over as chief executive of Euronav following the deal with John Fredriksen, in which the Belgian shipping family acquired the Norwegian's shareholding against 24 VLCCs. | Photo: CMB
Alexander Saverys took over as chief executive of Euronav following the deal with John Fredriksen, in which the Belgian shipping family acquired the Norwegian's shareholding against 24 VLCCs. | Photo: CMB

Belgian shipping family Saverys plans to build a large fleet of environmentally friendly cargo ships through an extensive newbuilding program and a merger of the tanker shipping company, Euronav, and the family’s company, CMB.Tech.

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