Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf shipping company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:DP_World
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 2006
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:P&O
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2006
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded 1837
gptkbp:founder Brothers Brodie and Arthur Anderson
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:historicalName Britain to Australia
Britain to India
Britain to the Far East
Britain to the Iberian Peninsula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:ship
logistics
shipping
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:logo Blue and white flag with yellow ampersand
gptkbp:notableEvent Major role in British Empire maritime trade
Operated mail contracts for the British government
Contributed ships to British war efforts in WWI and WWII
gptkbp:operates ferries
cargo ships
passenger ships
cruise liners
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:DP_World
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:P&O_Ferries
gptkb:P&O_Cruises
gptkb:P&O_Nedlloyd
gptkb:P&O_Maritime
gptkbp:successor gptkb:P&O_Maritime_Logistics
gptkb:P&O_Ferries
gptkb:P&O_Cruises
gptkbp:website https://www.pandocruises.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:P&O_Cruises
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6