Hong Kong-based shipmanager Anglo-Eastern has sealed a deal to buy Euronav’s shipmanagement arm in Greece. The deal for Euronav Ship Management Hellas will also see the duo join forces, with Anglo-Eastern assuming shipmanagement responsibilities for the tankers currently under Euronav’s management....
https://splash247.com/anglo-eastern-to-take-over-euronavs-greek-shipmanagement-arm/
An American investor in Euronav has returned to Belgium with another lawsuit in a bid to overturn deals struck between the European tanker giant’s shareholders last year. The New York-based FourWorld Capital Management has filed a claim with Antwerp Enterprise Court seeking to declare null and void...
https://splash247.com/american-investor-takes-aim-at-euronav-again-with-new-legal-action/
The Belgian Armed Forces has taken delivery of six new remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) built by French maritime robotics company Exail. The craft will be used by the Belgian Navy for inspection and disposal of underwater explosive ordnance as well as safeguarding of harbours, coastal areas,...
Belgium’s Exmar has revealed the sale of one of its offshore accommodation barges. The Nicolas Saverys-controlled company, best known as a gas shipowner and infrastructure provider, said the Wariboko had been sold for an undisclosed sum, without naming the buyer. The unit was built in 2010 and...
Belgium and the European Union haved signed the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships, otherwise known as the Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) confirmed via a recent...
Belgian tanker giant Euronav has sold three of its very large crude carriers (VLCCs) and ordered two newcastlemaxes and an additional VLCC. The three sold VLCCs are the 2008-built 307,284 dwt Nectar, the 2009-built 307,208 dwt Newton, and the 2008-built 307,284 dwt Noble. The company said the sale...
https://splash247.com/euronav-sells-vlcc-trio-orders-three-vessels-from-chinese-shipyard/
Belgian offshore wind developer Aspiravi Offshore has increased its stake in the Northwind offshore wind farm to 70% following the acquisition of Parkwind’s part of the project. After the sale of Parkwind to Japan’s JERA in 2023 for $1.7bn, Aspiravi Offshore – the main shareholder of Northwind with...
https://splash247.com/aspiravi-increases-northwind-offshore-wind-farm-stake-to-70/
Following the closing of the Euronav takeover bid, the Saverys family-controlled Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) effectively controls 88.61% of the Belgian tanker giant. The acceptance period of the mandatory public takeover bid for all Euronav shares not already owned by CMB or its affiliates...
https://splash247.com/cmb-on-home-straight-with-euronav-stake-now-above-88/
The Saverys family-controlled Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has cleared the first obstacle for the takeover of Euronav set by US investor FourWorld Capital Management. In late February, funds managed by FourWorld filed a complaint in a US District Court regarding CMB’s offer to purchase all...
https://splash247.com/us-court-rules-in-favour-of-cmbs-takeover-of-euronav/
Exmar LPG has bolstered its midsize gas carrier orderbook with two more vessels at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The joint venture between gas shipowners Exmar of Belgium and Stonepeak’s Seapeak has splashed about $80.5m on each 46,000 cu m ship delivering in October and December 2026....
https://splash247.com/exmar-lpg-back-at-hyundai-mipo-for-more-gas-carriers/