TOKYO -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will buy all shares of LBC Tank Terminals, a Dutch operator of chemical tank facilities, for $1.72 billion, the Japanese shipper said on Monday, its largest acquisition to date.
Shipping company aims to boost global marine chemical transport business

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines seeks to bolster its business of shipping chemical products. (Photo by Mitsui O.S.K.)
TOKYO -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will buy all shares of LBC Tank Terminals, a Dutch operator of chemical tank facilities, for $1.72 billion, the Japanese shipper said on Monday, its largest acquisition to date.