Frontline in 10-ship leaseback deal to clear Fredriksen debt

New York- and Oslo-listed tanker giant Frontline has lined up a 10-ship sale and leaseback deal in China to pay back money borrowed from controlling shareholder John Fredriksen. The deal worth up to $512.1m involves CMB Financial Leasing’s commitment to cover the refinancing of 10 suezmaxes, subject to execution of final documents, the company said. …

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