SIC Industry Description

Industry: 4499—Water Transportation Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing miscellaneous services incidental to water transportation, not elsewhere classified, such as lighterage, boat hiring, except for pleasure; chartering of vessels; canal operation; ship cleaning, except hold cleaning; and steamship leasing. Establishments primarily engaged in ship hold cleaning are classified in Industry 4491; and those primarily engaged in the operation of charter or party fishing boats or rental of small recreational boats are classified in Services, Industry 7999.

Boat cleaningMarine railways for drydocking, operation of
Boat hiring, except pleasureMarine salvaging
Boat livery, except pleasureMarine surveyors, except cargo
Boat rental, commercialMarine wrecking: ships for scrap
Canal operationPiloting vessels in and out of harbors
Cargo salvaging, from distressed vesselsShip cleaning, except hold cleaning
Chartering of commercial boatsShip registers: survey and classification of ships and marine
Dismantling shipsSteamship leasing
Lighterage
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
4499Water Transportation Services, Nec2,158
449900Water transportation services,259
44990000Water transportation services,259
449901Marine salvaging and surveying services382
44990100Marine salvaging and surveying services61
44990101Marine salvaging52
44990102Marine surveyors244
44990103Salvaging, distressed vessels and cargoes25
449902Water transportation cleaning services223
44990200Water transportation cleaning services100
44990201Boat cleaning108
44990202Ship cleaning15
449903Boat and ship rental and leasing, except pleasure1,144
44990300Boat and ship rental and leasing, except pleasure139
44990301Boat hiring, except pleasure11
44990302Boat livery, except pleasure6
44990303Boat rental, commercial274
44990304Chartering of commercial boats705
44990305Steamship leasing9
449904Marine dismantling and scrapping services20
44990400Marine dismantling and scrapping services9
44990401Marine wrecking ships for scrap6
44990402Ship dismantling5
449999Water transportation services, nec, nec130
44999901Boathouses, commercial31
44999902Canal operation24
44999903Lighterage5
44999904Piloting vessels in and out of harbors60
44999905Ship registers10