Todd Shipyards Corp. said it’s being purchased by Vigor Industrial LLC of Portland, Ore., for $130 million. The 94-year-old Seattle shipyard (NYSE: TOD) operates Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., the largest private shipyard...
Read MoreAt a meeting Tuesday night, the Port of Astoria commissioners approved a revised lease with Westerlund Log Handlers, allowing the Bremerton, Wash.-based company to use Pier 3 and, in turn, allowing the Port to lease out unused...
Read MoreCargill’s takeover of AWB Ltd grain business has angered Australian Liberal Senator, Bill Heffernan, who is seriously worried about what he sees as a lack of community concern about overseas control of Australian farm...
Read MoreCargill’s profits are to rise – but will not hit the bumper levels of three years ago, Fitch Ratings has forecast, noting a, small, downside to the company from soaring crop prices. While Fitch gave no reason for its...
Read MoreForeign shipping lines have been left at sea by unclear liquidation procedures for abandoned containers at Vietnam’s ports. “Retarded liquidation of goods has caused huge losses to us as we have to pay high leasing costs for...
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