WILLIAMS SHIPPING MARINE LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£8,989,718
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of operating a fleet of vessels and providing a wide range of services to the marine industry.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1988-12-01
- Employees
- 58 (2025 accounts · was 59 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Manor House Avenue, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 0LF
- Postcode
- SO15 0LF
- Capital
- 10,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 15 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-15
- Next due by
- 2027-03-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 52101 Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for water transport activities
- 52220 Service activities incidental to water transportation
Officers 10 current · 3 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by WILLIAMS SHIPPING HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB474540 (Tier 2), registered since 2022.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| MIDSPEC LIMITED | 1989-02-21 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| HIGHFIELD COURT, TOLLGATE, CHANDLERS FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3TY | 2011-04-11 |
| CLYDE BUILDINGS, TOWN QUAY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE SO1 1LX | 1993-09-29 |
| 2 BACHES STREET, LONDON, N1 6UB | 1989-03-01 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 215 similar companies in SO — measured against the wider sector
3rd largest employer among its local peers (58 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1988.
The class of 1988
51%
of the 20,917 companies incorporated in 1988 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2022-05-27
- Where
- Southampton (2), Pembrokeshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYM846334 | Pembrokeshire | Leasehold | 2022-05-27 | — |
| HP856761 | Southampton | Leasehold | 2021-06-02 | — |
| HP731776 | Southampton | Leasehold | 2010-10-25 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
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