Overview
Description
Kirby Corporation is a premier operator within the marine transportation industry in the United States, providing vital shipping and transportation services on the nation's inland and coastal waterways. Kirby specializes in the transport of bulk liquid products, such as petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals. As a key player in the logistics chain for these commodities, Kirby Corporation supports sectors like energy, agriculture, and manufacturing, ensuring the crucial movement of raw materials and finished goods. In addition to maritime operations, Kirby also offers a complementary service of diesel engine services and the sale of related parts, particularly catering to the marine, power generation, and industrial sectors. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Kirby Corporation is strategically positioned to capitalize on the significant infrastructures of waterways in the U.S., emphasizing safe and efficient marine transport, which plays a vital role in the overall economic landscape and supply chain logistics.
About
CEO
Mr. David W. Grzebinski C.F.A.
Employees
5414
Address
55 Waugh Drive
Suite 1000
Houston, 77007, TX
United States
Suite 1000
Houston, 77007, TX
United States
Phone
713 435 1000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS