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John Fredriksen (born 10 May 1944) is a Norwegian-born oil tanker and shipping magnate, who owns the world's largest oil tanker fleet. He also has major interests in the offshore drilling Seadrill, the fish farming company Marine Harvest, the dry bulk company Golden Ocean Group, and the supply vessel company Deep Sea Supply. Through his investment companies Hemen Holdings and Meisha, Fredriksen controls the companies Frontline and Golar LNG. In 2010–2011, Frontline owned 9.6 percent of another large tanker company, Overseas Shipholding Group.[1] North Atlantic Drilling, Sevan Drilling, and Asia Offshore Drilling are partly owned by Seadrill.[2]
Born in Oslo, Norway, John Fredriksen is a Cypriot citizen who resides in London.[3][4] Before abandoning his Norwegian citizenship, he was Norway's richest man.[5] Norwegian magazine Kapital listed Fredriksen in 2013 with a net worth of Norwegian krone 69,75 billion (US$11.9 billion).[6] In 2012, he was included in the 50 Most Influential list of Bloomberg Markets magazine. He was named in the top 10 most influential people in the shipping industry according to Lloyds List 2014.[7]
References
- ↑ Bjørn Haugan, Johann D. Sundberg, Lars Magne Sunnanå: Flytter for døtrene (E24. 11 May 2006) [1]
- ↑ Hedge, Power (27 January 2015). "Understanding Seadrill's Complicated Financial Structure: The Asset Side".Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ Bowers, Simon (18 March 2013). "The super-rich who have made Cyprus their home" – via www.theguardian.com.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ "The Richest Person In Cyprus Is Actually Norwegian".Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ De Lange, Grete. Norway's richest man no longer Archived 8 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine. (Aftenposten. 11 May 2006)
- ↑ "Kapital 400". Retrieved 3 May 2013.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ "10. John Fredriksen, Seatankers". 12 December 2014.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
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