‘File 28/5 I Export licences for shipments of oil from Bahrain’

Name: ‘File 28/5 I Export licences for shipments of oil from Bahrain’
Author: Arabian American Oil Company (correspondent) | Bahrain Petroleum Company, Chief Local Representative (correspondent)

İsim	‘File 28/5 I Export licences for shipments of oil from Bahrain’
Yazar	Arabian American Oil Company (correspondent) \| Bahrain Petroleum Company, Chief Local Representative (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1939/1940
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Navicert system \| Persian Gulf States (emergency) Order in Council (1939) \| Petroleum industry \| Petroleum products \| Second World War (1939-1945) \| Trading with the Enemy Act 1939 c89 \| Exports \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	313
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 volume (313 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000048_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000048_en \| IOR/R/15/2/679
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000241.0x000048_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1939/1940
Notlar	The file comprises papers relating to oil exports made by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), and to a lesser extent the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC), and the need for regulation of oil exports during wartime. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) and the Chief Local Representative of BAPCO (Dr Roger Anthony Kennedy).Following the implementation of an oil export licensing system for Bahrain oil exports, covered by Regulation No. 1 of 1940 of the Persian Gulf States (Emergency) Order in Council 1939 (ff 46-51, f 63, ff 68-69, f 75, f 254), BAPCO were required to seek approval for all shipments of oil exported out of Bahrain from the Political Agent, who in turn telegraphed the India Office in London for approval. For approved shipments, the Political Agent issued BAPCO with an export licence. The majority of the file is comprised of papers governed by this process: 1) BAPCO export licence applications, signed by Kennedy; 2) telegrams from the Political Agent to the India Office, requesting approval to grant the licence; 3) approval from the India Office; 4) copies of the export licence granted by the Political Agent; 5) copies of the shipment notice, issued by BAPCO.Also included in the file: an undated memorandum outlining the specific details of oil shipments from Bahrain that should be sent to the Secretary of State for India, Government of India and Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, including: name of ship, date of sailing, tonnage of oil product; destination; and name of consignee (f 5); a Government circular from the Ministry of Economic Warfare, dated 3 October 1939, concerning the rationing of neutral countries, with particular reference to the Scandinavian countries (f 18); correspondence between the Political Agent and CASOC, relating to the issue of Bills of Lading for oil shipments from Saudi Arabia (ff 18-32); a circular from the British Legation in Tehran, May 1940, relating to the supply of instructions for the Navicertsystem (the certification used by British consular officials in exempting non-contraband consignments from seizure or search by British blockade patrols, ff 42-45). \| 1 volume (313 folios) \| The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the volume (ff 300-314) mirror the chronological arrangement.There is a numbered index of Bahrain oil shipments included towards the end of the volume (ff 298-288) listing: export license request number, as indicated on the BAPCO export license requests in the volume; tanker name; destination; indication of whether the India Office in London had been telegraphed in response to the request; license number, as indicated on the licenses in the volume; and license issue date. \| Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 318; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: the file notes at the back of the volume (ff 298-314) have been paginated using pencil. \| more \| less
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‘File 28/5 I Export licences for shipments of oil from Bahrain’

Yazar Arabian American Oil Company (correspondent) | Bahrain Petroleum Company, Chief Local Representative (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1939/1940

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 313

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 volume (313 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000048_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000048_en | IOR/R/15/2/679

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000241.0x000048_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1939/1940

Notlar The file comprises papers relating to oil exports made by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), and to a lesser extent the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC), and the need for regulation of oil exports during wartime. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) and the Chief Local Representative of BAPCO (Dr Roger Anthony Kennedy).Following the implementation of an oil export licensing system for Bahrain oil exports, covered by Regulation No. 1 of 1940 of the Persian Gulf States (Emergency) Order in Council 1939 (ff 46-51, f 63, ff 68-69, f 75, f 254), BAPCO were required to seek approval for all shipments of oil exported out of Bahrain from the Political Agent, who in turn telegraphed the India Office in London for approval. For approved shipments, the Political Agent issued BAPCO with an export licence. The majority of the file is comprised of papers governed by this process: 1) BAPCO export licence applications, signed by Kennedy; 2) telegrams from the Political Agent to the India Office, requesting approval to grant the licence; 3) approval from the India Office; 4) copies of the export licence granted by the Political Agent; 5) copies of the shipment notice, issued by BAPCO.Also included in the file: an undated memorandum outlining the specific details of oil shipments from Bahrain that should be sent to the Secretary of State for India, Government of India and Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, including: name of ship, date of sailing, tonnage of oil product; destination; and name of consignee (f 5); a Government circular from the Ministry of Economic Warfare, dated 3 October 1939, concerning the rationing of neutral countries, with particular reference to the Scandinavian countries (f 18); correspondence between the Political Agent and CASOC, relating to the issue of Bills of Lading for oil shipments from Saudi Arabia (ff 18-32); a circular from the British Legation in Tehran, May 1940, relating to the supply of instructions for the Navicertsystem (the certification used by British consular officials in exempting non-contraband consignments from seizure or search by British blockade patrols, ff 42-45). | 1 volume (313 folios) | The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the volume (ff 300-314) mirror the chronological arrangement.There is a numbered index of Bahrain oil shipments included towards the end of the volume (ff 298-288) listing: export license request number, as indicated on the BAPCO export license requests in the volume; tanker name; destination; indication of whether the India Office in London had been telegraphed in response to the request; license number, as indicated on the licenses in the volume; and license issue date. | Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 318; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: the file notes at the back of the volume (ff 298-314) have been paginated using pencil. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers