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Group
481 Water Freight Transport
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)
Released
26/06/2013
This group contains the following ANZSIC class:
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
- Freight ferry service
- Harbour freight transport service
- International sea freight transport service between domestic and international ports
- River freight transport service
- Ship freight management service (i.e. operation of ships on behalf of owners)
- Water (river, sea and lake) freight transport service
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- repairing, refitting or converting ships are included in Class 2391 Shipbuilding and Repair Services;
- operating water freight terminals are included in Class 5212 Port and Water Transport Terminal Operations;
- providing ship or shipping agency services are included in Class 5219 Other Water Transport Support Services;
- providing sea freight forwarding services are included in Class 5292 Freight Forwarding Services;
- leasing, hiring or chartering ships without crew are included in Class 6619 Other Motor Vehicle and Transport Equipment Rental and Hiring; and
- operating tugboats or towing vessels are included in Class 5219 Other Water Transport Support Services.