National Bulk Carriers

National Bulk Carriers was a shipping company which owned and operated oil tanker ships and bulk carriers. Some of them were among the largest in the world at that time.[1] It was one of the largest multinational corporations in the world.[2]

National Bulk Carriers
IndustryShipping
FounderDaniel K. Ludwig
HeadquartersNew York City

It was founded by Daniel K. Ludwig. At one time, the company had more than 20,000 employees and "several billion dollars in assets."[3]

References

  1. Proceedings of the Federal Inter-Agency Sedimentation Conference, 1963. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture. 1965. p. 610. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  2. Blume, Kenneth J. (2012). Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry. Scarecrow Press. p. 287. ISBN 9780810856349. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  3. Pace, Eric (29 August 1992). "Daniel Ludwig, Billionaire Businessman, Dies at 95". New York Times. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
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