ORKNEY FERRIES LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£10,844,000
Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31
What it does
The company's principal activity continues to be that of the provision of sea transport to the North and South Isles of Orkney.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1961-09-01
- Employees
- 198 (2025 accounts · was 202 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY
- Postcode
- KW15 1NY
- Capital
- 7,500,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-01
- Next due by
- 2026-12-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 50100 Sea and coastal passenger water transport
Officers 11 current · 45 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- orkney.com
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ORKNEY ISLANDS SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED | 1995-07-14 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 4 AYRE ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY | 1987-05-29 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 10 similar companies in KW — measured against the wider sector
The largest employer among its local peers (198 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1961.