Gibson, E A, Shipbrokers Ltd

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  • Transport services Ship & aircraft broking, chartering, etc, services

Notes:

Traces origins to 1893 when established by Edward A Gibson, d1913, as shipbrokers. From early on associated with Hunting & Co, later Hunting Plc, of Newcastle with extensive interests in coal, shipping, etc. Specialised in oil cargoes. 1925 acquired by Hunting. 1961 merged with Fergusson Wild to become E A Gibson Fergusson Wild. Reorganised as E A Gibson Shipbrokers Ltd in 1973. Continues

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