Excel Maritime To Buy Quintana
Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. (NYSE: EXM) offered $2.45 billion in cash and stock to buy Quintana Maritime Ltd. (Nasdaq: QMAR) and form a combined fleet of 55 vessels. Shares of Excel Maritime dropped $1.22 to close at $31.78 while Quintana stock leaped $5.13 to close at $22.02.
