Upon the tragic passing of Mr. Ascariot, the board of directors, in an effort to follow this directive, had assured the shipping community that the young Mr. Ascariot was predominantly and sufficiently managing the business. Of course, this was to be in part assisted and guided under the support of Mr. Herberger Wolfenstein, as the competency curve would demand a period of tutorship.
However, upon receiving the information that Mr. Ascariot is not, in fact, running the company, I conducted a preliminary investigation. My sources have come back confirming the rumor to be true.
This deviation on the part of the Centennial Shipping Line calls into question the economic and financial status of the company. For an unannounced change from the original promise will most assuredly raise concer
