SIC 4491—Marine Cargo Handling

Where 4491 sits

1. E Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
2. 44 Water Transportation
3. 449 Services Incidental To Water Transportation
4. 4491 Marine Cargo Handling

Description

Establishments primarily engaged in activities directly related to marine cargo handling from the time cargo, for or from a vessel, arrives at shipside, dock, pier, terminal, staging area, or in-transit area until cargo loading or unloading operations are completed. Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in the transfer of cargo between ships and barges, trucks, trains, pipelines, and wharfs. Cargo handling operations carried on by transportation companies and separately reported are classified here. This industry includes the operation and maintenance of piers, docks, and associated buildings and facilities.

What 4491 includes

6-digit codes

• 449100 — Marine Cargo Handling
• 449101 — Marine Loading and Unloading Services
• 449102 — Docks, Piers and Terminals
• 449199 — Marine Cargo Handling, NEC

8-digit codes

• 44910000 — Marine cargo handling
• 44910100 — Marine loading and unloading services
• 44910101 — Loading vessels
• 44910102 — Stevedoring
• 44910103 — Unloading vessels
• 44910200 — Docks, piers and terminals
• 44910201 — Docks, incl. buildings and facilities: operation and maint.
• 44910202 — Marine terminals
• 44910203 — Piers, incl. buildings and facilities: operation and maint.
• 44910204 — Waterfront terminal operation
• 44919900 — Marine cargo handling, nec
• 44919901 — Ship hold cleaning

Example activities

• docks, including buildings and facilities: operation and maintenance
• loading vessels
• marine cargo handling
• piers, including buildings and facilities: operation and maintenance
• ship hold cleaning
• stevedoring
• unloading vessels
• waterfront terminal operation

Cross-references for 4491

• Lessors of such facilities are classified in Real Estate, Industry 6512.

4491 in other systems