Division I TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING
Subdivision 48 WATER TRANSPORT
Group 481 WATER FREIGHT TRANSPORT
Class 4810 Water Freight Transport
| This class consists of units mainly engaged in the operation of vessels for the transportation of freight or cargo by water. |
| Primary activities |
- Coastal sea freight transport service between domestic ports
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- Harbour freight transport service
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- International sea freight transport service between domestic and international ports
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- River freight transport service
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- Ship freight management service (i.e. operation of ships on behalf of owners)
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- Water (river, sea and lake) freight transport service
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| Exclusions/References |
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- repairing, refitting or converting ships are included in Class 2391 Shipbuilding and Repair Services;
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- operating water freight terminals are included in Class 5212 Port and Water Transport Terminal Operations;
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- providing ship or shipping agency services are included in Class 5219 Other Water Transport Support Services;
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- providing sea freight forwarding services are included in Class 5292 Freight Forwarding Services;
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- leasing, hiring or chartering ships without crew are included in Class 6619 Other Motor Vehicle and Transport Equipment Rental and Hiring; and
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- operating tugboats or towing vessels are included in Class 5219 Other Water Transport Support Services.
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