488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
Overview
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing services to water transportation (except port and harbor operations; marine cargo handling services; and navigational services to shipping).
Illustrative Examples:
Floating drydocks (i.e., routine repair and maintenance of ships)
Ship scaling services
Marine cargo checkers and surveyors
Top Organizations
Cross-References
- Ship painting--are classified in Industry 238320, Painting and Wall Covering Contractors;
- Providing ship janitorial services--are classified in Industry 561720, Janitorial Services;
- Operating port, harbor, or canal facilities--are classified in Industry 488310, Port and Harbor Operations;
- Providing dredging services--are classified in Industry 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction;
- Providing stevedoring and other marine cargo handling services (except warehousing)--are classified in Industry 488320, Marine Cargo Handling;
- Providing navigational services to shipping--are classified in Industry 488330, Navigational Services to Shipping;
- Providing ship overhauling or repairs in a shipyard--are classified in U.S. Industry 336611, Ship Building and Repairing; and
- Providing towing services on inland waters--are classified in U.S. Industry 483211, Inland Water Freight Transportation.
Index Entries
| Cargo checkers, marine |
| Cargo surveyors, marine |
| Drydocks, floating (i.e., routine repair and maintenance of ships) |
| Marine cargo checkers and surveyors |
| Ship dismantling at floating drydock |
| Ship scaling services not done at a shipyard |