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The Washington Companies
The Washington Companies is a general inclusive term referring to the association of separate business entities in which Montana businessman Dennis R. Washington holds a significant ownership position. The Washington Companies are headquartered throughout the United States and western Canada and conduct business internationally. They are involved in rail transportation, marine transportation, environmental remediation and restoration, civil construction, mining, heavy equipment sales, aviation technology, real estate development and business services.
The Washington Marine Group of Companies
The Washington Marine Group of Companies is an association of Washington companies primarily involved in coastal and deepsea transportation, ship repair and shipbuilding. It is composed of Marine Petrobulk, McKay Creek Technologies, Seaspan Coastal Intermodal, Seaspan International, Vancouver Drydock, Vancouver Shipyards and Victoria Shipyards. For further information about the Washington Marine Group of Companies please visit www.washingtonmarinegroup.com.
