The separately referenced Tradax livery uses a wheat-germ symbol for the ships’ trade. Roy Fenton attributes it to Cargill Inc.; Loughran gives both Cargill and Tradax.
Tradax Belgique was formed at Antwerp in 1953 to represent Cargill’s international interests, followed by Tradax Internacional’s Geneva headquarters in 1956. The source also uses Tradax Export, Tradax N.V. and later Tradax Ocean Transportation. Shipping was placed under the Ocean Transportation business unit, chartering as required. Recorded agents include Tradax, Geneve, H.V. Tradax and Tradax Gestion.
Switzerland, Geneva.