Matheson (Chartering) Ltd
Organization
Biography
Matheson (Chartering) Ltd was created by Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1956 to act as the company's chartering brokers. It was officed in London, and was managed by Matheson & Co. Ltd as Secretaries. It was represented on the Baltic Exchange through Howe, Robinson & Co. The company's activities including chartering on behalf of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd and the Sinofracht Chartering & Shipbroking Corporation.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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Balance sheets and accounts of Matheson (Chartering) Ltd, 1957-1966 (accounts for 1956-1965)
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/96
Dates:
1957-1966 (accounts for 1956-1965)
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re C.Y. Tung, 1959-1971
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/225
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers regarding Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd's business with C.Y. Tung of Associated Maritime Industries Inc. and the Island Navigation Corporation, ship agents and ship brokers. Much of the material concerns the chartering of a new tanker ('Energy Evolution') by C.Y. Tung's group to B.P. for a period of 15 years. The tanker was built by the Sasebo Heavy Industries Co. Ltd in Japan, with Matheson (Chartering) Ltd acting as C.Y. Tung's broker. The correspondence...
Dates:
1959-1971
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Correspondence re Matheson (Chartering) Ltd, 1956-1976
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/328
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Matheson (Chartering) Ltd, with related papers including the company's accounts and reports on the company, visits in the Far East and other subjects. The correspondence is comprised originals and copies of letters to Matheson & Co. Ltd and copies of other letters. The main correspondents are Matheson & Co. Ltd and Matheson (Chartering) Ltd.
Dates:
1956-1976
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
sub-sub-subseries
Correspondence re shipping - chartering, 1957-1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/190
Scope and Contents
Copies of correspondence and related papers regarding ship chartering, including the activities of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd and Matheson (Chartering) Ltd.
Dates:
1957-1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.