SIC code 50200
Sea and coastal freight water transport
3,573 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 50200What SIC code 50200 covers
SIC code 50200 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Sea and coastal freight water transport. It falls under SIC section H — Transportation & Storage, division 50. Companies record it at Companies House to describe what they do, and it is one of up to four SIC codes a company can hold.
Sea and coastal freight water transport — the shipping companies that carry cargo by sea around the coast and across to nearby ports. This is largely the domain of established shipping operators and the firms running coasters, tankers and container vessels, rather than small businesses. Sits close to port and harbour services, cargo handling and the freight forwarders who book the space.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 50200 cluster most in:
- London 1,171
- Wembley 148
- Beckenham 59
- Manchester 57
- Liverpool 52
- Birmingham 38
Example companies with SIC code 50200
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 50200:
- Lamine.D Ltd
- R&E Transport Ltd
- Sunola Logistics And Procurement Ltd
- Jdn Global Logistics Ltd
- Macleod Marine Services Limited
- Kmm Ferries Ltd
- Vowch Tech Limited
- Umlnb 53 Limited
- Umlnb 52 Limited
- Umlnb 54 Limited
- Zenith Cargo Solutions Ltd
- Mayfair Fidelio Projects Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 50100 Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50300 Inland passenger water transport
- 50400 Inland freight water transport
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 50200?
SIC code 50200 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Sea and coastal freight water transport". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section H — Transportation & Storage.
How many companies use SIC code 50200?
3,573 companies are currently classified under SIC code 50200 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Wembley, Beckenham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 50200?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 50200, then narrow by location and incorporation date and export the list with director details. SIC code filtering is available on the Business and MAX plans.
Is SIC code 50200 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 50200 covers "Sea and coastal freight water transport". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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