Hays Ships Limited

Active03840801 Private limited company
Incorporated
14 September 1999 (27 years)
Previously known as
Hays Maritime Limited (until 25 November 1999)
Prentile Limited (until 1 October 1999)
Industry
Sea and coastal freight water transport (50200)
Service activities incidental to water transportation (52220)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
Owned by
Malcolm Robert Craig
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
Level 19C Tower 42 25 Old Broad Street
London
EC2N 1HQ

Filing status

Accounts due
27 November 2027
Last accounts
27 February 2026
Conf. stmt due
25 November 2026
Last conf. stmt
11 November 2025

Charges

Total
15
Outstanding
8
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
7

Officers 1 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 5 January 2000
British
Born October 1957 (69)
Officer history (4 former)
13 March 2024
Resigned Hansen Thogersen, Sole as Secretary
13 March 2024
Resigned Thogersen, Erik Hays as Director
5 January 2000
Appointed Craig, Malcolm Robert as Director
24 September 1999
Appointed Hansen Thogersen, Sole as Secretary
24 September 1999
Appointed Thogersen, Erik Hays as Director
24 September 1999
Resigned Thomas, Howard as Nominee Secretary
24 September 1999
Resigned Tester, William Andrew Joseph as Nominee Director
14 September 1999
Appointed Thomas, Howard as Nominee Secretary
14 September 1999
Appointed Tester, William Andrew Joseph as Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a firm)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a firm)
Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
British
Born October 1957 (69)
Former controllers (1)
13 March 2024
Ceased Erik Hays Thogersen — Owns 25–50% of shares (as a firm)

Financials

Net Assets
£6,954,714
Cash
£4,240,498
Employees
13
Debt Ratio
40%
Current Ratio
2.2x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £6,954,328 £7,462,883 £7,979,811 £9,377,587 £10,126,633 £6,954,714
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£5,769,029£6,152,291£6,434,582£7,878,237£6,185,717£6,658,326
Current Assets£5,854,404£8,009,603£7,894,880£4,103,255£5,642,668£4,742,006
Debtors£1,526,565£2,093,774£1,316,669£2,869,103
Cash£4,240,498£5,754,891£6,326,429£1,230,676£3,317,296£2,456,555
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,615,026£1,623,736£2,495,672£1,265,305£2,144,833£2,026,836
Creditors (> 1 year)£906,223£1,189,722£1,467,048£1,737,166£1,657,743£1,997,498
Net Current Assets£3,239,378£6,385,867£5,399,208£2,837,950£3,497,835£2,715,170
Net Assets£6,954,714£10,126,633£9,377,587£7,979,811£7,462,883£6,954,328
Shareholder Funds£6,954,714£10,126,633£9,377,587£7,979,811£7,462,883£6,954,328

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
5 November 2026Total exemption full accounts27 February 2026
4 June 2026Registration of a charge
4 June 2026Registration of a charge
3 June 2026Registration of a charge
3 June 2026Registration of a charge
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