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Euronav secures final capital for Maersk acquisition

Shareholders in Belgian Euronav have approved a final capital increase, ensuring the carrier the last USD 300 million needed for the purchase of Maersk Tankers' VLCC's. Euronav has taken delivery of the first ship.
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

The final step toward raising the USD 980 million for the acquisition of Maersk Tankers' fleet of VLCC vessels has now been completed, and Belgian Euronav has secured the necessary funds, says the carrier in a pres release after shareholders recently approved an additional USD 300 million capital increase, by issuing another 32,841,528 new shares.

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