Overseas Containers Limited (OCL) History: Volumes A, B, C and D covering: Ocean Papers; article; P&O containersation studies pre OCL (pre 1965); listings; OCAL; Far East Trade.

Contains:
A volume: Ocean Papers including paper by R.T. Crake “Long Distance Economics” published in “Cargo Handling” November 1962; Report on Containerisation by R.T. Crake December 1959; Letter by M.J Curtis to R.O.C Swayne 1979

B volume: P&O Papers including P&O containerisation studies Pre OCL up to September 1965; List of papers handed over by HTB November 1979

C volume: Australia- Europe trade including basic data OCAL, STL; organisation chart of OCAL 1979; Interim Trade report 1987

D volume: Far East Trade including Reports of Hong Kong Government Container Committee (1966-1969); Ocean papers relating to start of FE Service; Trade Study – existing ships & births October 1968.

Record Details

Item reference: PON/1/1/2
Catalogue Section: Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations
Level: ITEM
Extent: 4 volumes
Date made: 1968-1987
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London