Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Westward Towing Company Limited
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Description area
Dates of existence
1935 - 1946
History
Westward Towing operated tugs and barges along the coast of British Columbia from 1935 to 1946 and then expanded to manage tankers and petroleum barges under the name Westward Shipping Ltd. It was acquired by Straits Towing in 1955. It is now a shipping agency based in Vancouver.