International Ship paid $6 million or $13.69 per sf to NewYork-based Viacom Realty Inc., the real estate arm of Viacom Inc.,a global media leader in movies, television, radio and theInternet. The replacement cost for a comparable building is in the$25 per-sf to $35 per-sf range, construction industry estimatorsfamiliar with similar properties tell GlobeSt.com on condition ofanonymity.

The structure provides direct access to Tampa Bay, home ofnumerous ocean-going vessels. Viacom picked up the surpluswarehouse in its $34.5 billion corporate acquisition of CBS onSept. 7, 1999--the largest media transaction on record.

Binswanger/CBB represented Viacom Realty in the warehousetransaction.

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