Malaysian shipping company buys out stake in dry bulk carrier
POSTED: 9:07 a.m. EDT, October 4,2007
Malaysian shipping company Hubline said Monday it will pay $31.2 million for the remaining 49.77 percent stake in dry bulk carrier operator Highline Shipping that it does not already own, Forbes reported. In a stock exchange filing in Kuala Lumpur, the company said it has entered into a conditional agreement with a separate holding company for the proposed acquisition. Highline owns a fleet of 17 vessels and another six vessels are under construction. |
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