P & O Steamship Company - P & O Steamship
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The abbreviation for the British shipping company Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. The company has the longest tradition of British shipping and has occupied a leading position in global shipping. It was founded in 1822 by Arthur Anderson and Brodie McGhie Willcox, based on the British trade routes that formed the basis of the shipping industry. Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
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イギリスの海運会社ペニンシュラ･アンド･オリエンタル汽船Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation会社の略称。イギリス海運最古の伝統を有し，世界海運に指導的地位を占めてきた世界最大手の船会社。海運業の生成発達の基盤となったイギリス貿易航路を地盤に，1822年にアンダーソンArthur AndersonとウィルコックスBrodie McGhie Willcoxの2人が創設した船会社を始まりとする。
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