Casper Shipping Limited

Active02518627 Private limited company
Incorporated
5 July 1990 (36 years)
Industry
Sea and coastal freight water transport (50200)
Directors
Benjamin Paul Higgins
Nicola Jayne Sayer
Accounts type
Medium
Region
North East
Address
Tees Wharf
Dockside Road
Middlesbrough
TS3 6AH

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
19 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
5 July 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Higgins, Benjamin Paul
Director · Appointed 27 March 2026
British
Born September 1987 (39)
Director · Appointed 6 April 2021
British
Born May 1967 (59)
Sayer, Nicola Jayne
Director · Appointed 1 November 2020
British
Born March 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2010
British
Born June 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 1 July 2005
British
Born August 1975 (51)
Officer history (19 former)
27 March 2026
Appointed Higgins, Benjamin Paul as Director
31 December 2024
Resigned Appleyard, Alan as Director
6 April 2021
Appointed Sharp, Michael David as Director
1 November 2020
Appointed Sayer, Nicola Jayne as Director
31 December 2019
Resigned Mitchell, John as Director
31 December 2018
Resigned Tismond, Bryan as Director
21 March 2018
Resigned Longhorn, James Grahame as Secretary
1 November 2017
Appointed Appleyard, Alan as Director
11 March 2015
Resigned Shakesheff, Kevin as Director
15 March 2013
Appointed Longhorn, James Grahame as Secretary
15 March 2013
Resigned Shakesheff, Kevin as Secretary
7 January 2013
Resigned Chapman, Peter as Director
1 August 2010
Appointed Bateman, Robert William as Director
12 December 2005
Appointed Shakesheff, Kevin as Secretary
12 December 2005
Resigned Mead, David as Director
12 December 2005
Resigned Mead, David as Secretary
1 July 2005
Appointed Shakesheff, Michael as Director
12 February 2005
Appointed Chapman, Peter as Director
12 February 2005
Appointed Tismond, Bryan as Director
1 March 2003
Appointed Mead, David as Director
1 March 2003
Appointed Mitchell, John as Director
15 October 2002
Resigned Hoogerwarrd, Piet as Director
15 October 2002
Appointed Mead, David as Secretary
15 October 2002
Resigned Van Loef, Petrus Johannes as Director
15 October 2002
Appointed Shakesheff, Kevin as Director
10 October 2002
Resigned Rumsey, David William as Secretary
10 October 2002
Resigned Rumsey, David William as Director
10 October 2002
Resigned Geddes, Alexander Mackenzie as Director
12 February 2002
Resigned Byrne, John Patrick as Director
12 February 2002
Appointed Rumsey, David William as Director
21 September 2000
Appointed Hoogerwarrd, Piet as Director
21 September 2000
Resigned Von Hombracht, Niels Jan Anton as Director
12 March 1998
Appointed Von Hombracht, Niels Jan Anton as Director
1 March 1998
Appointed Rumsey, David William as Secretary
1 March 1998
Resigned Chilvers, Ian Stuart as Secretary
30 December 1997
Resigned Bouwens, Jan as Director
5 December 1997
Appointed Byrne, John Patrick as Director
5 December 1997
Resigned Chilvers, Ian Stuart as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 31 December 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Limited Company
Reg. no. 09190113
Former controllers (1)
31 December 2016
Ceased Michael Shakesheff — Right to appoint and remove directors

Group structure 14 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Casper Chartering Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Casper River & Canal Transport Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
CCL Fleet Management Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
H.C. Shipping & Chartering Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casper Customs Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casper Defence Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casper Logistics Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Johnson Partners Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casper Port Agency Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casper Shipping Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
The High Tide Foundation Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Elite Consult Group Ltd Owns 25–50% of shares
Ship Dem Ltd Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£822,681
Cash
£428,948
Turnover
£6,264,617
Profit Before Tax
£243,199
Employees
57
Debt Ratio
89%
Current Ratio
1.1x
Profit Margin
4%
Return on Equity
23%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2023 2024 £5,375,981 £6,264,617
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£249,611£286,977£262,232£240,499£99,102£104,705
Current Assets£7,576,792£8,183,210£10,441,962£6,210,473£5,736,307£4,902,112
Debtors£7,147,844£7,952,440£9,782,248£5,992,954£5,319,068£4,757,823
Cash£428,948£230,770£659,714£217,519£417,239£144,289
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,968,776£7,742,907£9,050,943£5,326,533£5,180,275£4,303,712
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£41,918£63,788£85,658£138,543£192,615
Net Current Assets£608,016£440,303£1,391,019£883,940£556,032£598,400
Net Assets£822,681£635,362£1,539,463£1,003,781£506,591£505,990
Shareholder Funds£822,681£635,362£1,539,463£1,003,781£506,591£505,990

Turnover£6,264,617£5,375,981
Cost of Sales£2,052,269£1,172,329
Gross Profit£4,212,348£4,203,652
Admin Expenses£4,024,093£4,129,384
Staff Costs£3,115,934£3,016,542
Operating Profit£252,919£74,268
Profit Before Tax£243,199£70,124
Tax£55,880(£25,775)
Profit for Period£187,319£95,899

Filings 173

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
30 September 2026Accounts for a medium company31 December 2025
8 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates5 July 2026
8 July 2026Director's details changed
27 March 2026Appointment of a director
5 July 2025Confirmation statement with no updates5 July 2025
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