Associated Container Transport Services (ACTS) & Associated Container Transport Ltd (ACT).
Associated Container Transport Services (ACTS) & Associated Container Transport Ltd (ACT) Board Meeting Minutes.
Administrative / biographical background
Associated Container Transport (ACT) was created by five British shipping organisations. The five were: Ben Line, Blue Star Line, The Cunard Steam Ship Co., Ltd., Ellerman Lines Ltd. and the Harrison Line. The first meeting of the Board of Directors of ACT took place on the 12 January 1966. In August 1967, Blue Star, Ellerman Lines and Port Line joined together to form the Associated Container Transport (Australia) Ltd. Pacific America Container Express (PACE) Line was formed in March 1971.
Administrative / biographical background
Associated Container Transport (ACT) was created by five British shipping organisations. The five were: Ben Line, Blue Star Line, The Cunard Steam Ship Co., Ltd., Ellerman Lines Ltd. and the Harrison Line. The first meeting of the Board of Directors of ACT took place on the 12 January 1966. In August 1967, Blue Star, Ellerman Lines and Port Line joined together to form the Associated Container Transport (Australia) Ltd. Pacific America Container Express (PACE) Line was formed in March 1971.
Record Details
| Item reference: | PON/3 |
|---|---|
| Level: | SUB-COLLECTION |
| Date made: | 1966 - 1991 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |