Catalogue description Transport Ministries: Marine Pollution Control Unit (MPCU Series) Files
Reference: | MT 211 |
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Title: | Transport Ministries: Marine Pollution Control Unit (MPCU Series) Files |
Description: |
Records of action taken to relieve the effects of incidents of pollution from vessels at sea and from off-shore installations. |
Date: | 1973-2012 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | MPCU |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Board of Trade, Marine Division, 1965-1970 Department of Trade and Industry, Marine Division, 1970-1974 Department of Trade, Marine Division, 1974-1983 Department of Transport, Marine Directorate, 1983-1995 Marine Safety Agency, 1994-1998 Maritime and Coastguard Agency, 1998- |
Physical description: | 171 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Open |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2010 Department for Transport |
Custodial history: | Department of Trade and Industry, Marine Division, 1970-1974; Department of Trade, Marine Division, 1974-1983; Department of Transport, Marine Directorate 1983-1994; Marine Safety Agency 1994-1998; Maritime and Coastguard Agency from 1998. |
Accruals: | Series is accruing. |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Marine Pollution Control Unit was established in the Department of Trade and Industry, Marine Division in 1973, and was then in the Department of Trade, Marine Division (1974-1983), the Department of Transport, Marine Directorate (1983-1994), the Marine Safety Agency (1994-1998), and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (from 1998). |
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