andrew-weir

Shipping stalwart passes on

Former managing director of Andrew Weir Shipping, Arthur White, has died aged 84. He worked with the company from 1947 when, as a 16 year old, he joined Macandrews & Co in Liverpool as the office junior. In 1972 he was made a director of Macandrews and United Baltic Corporation. In later years he became chairman of Finanglia Ferries and in 1989 was appointed director of Andrew Weir Shipping. He ... [+]