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Kirby Corporation signs an agreement in order to acquire the barges and the tugs of the Allied Transportation Company
The transaction will have a value of 116 million dollars
September 5, 2012
American Kirby Corporation, than work the more imposing fleet than barges of the United States constituted gives beyond 800 units used in great part for the transport of chemicals and petrochemical, has signed an agreement in order to acquire the assets of the compatriot Allied Transportation Company, a branch of the Allied Marine Industries, and two its associates. .
Allied Transportation Company work a fleet of barges and tugs employed for the coastal transport of producing petrochemical and sugar in the northeastern Atlantic and the USA Gulf. Draft of ten barges reservior of the total ability to 680.000 barrels, of three barges for cargos dries of the total ability to 48.000 seven gross tug and capacities in tons.
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