2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

483113 Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing water transportation of cargo in coastal waters, on the Great Lakes System, or deep seas between ports of the United States, Puerto Rico, and United States island possessions or protectorates. Marine transportation establishments using the facilities of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority Commission are considered to be using the Great Lakes Water Transportation System. Establishments primarily engaged in providing coastal and/or Great Lakes barge transportation services are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Providing deep sea transportation of cargo to or from foreign ports--are classified in U.S. Industry 483111, Deep Sea Freight Transportation; and
  • Providing inland water transportation of cargo on lakes, rivers, or intracoastal waterways (except on the Great Lakes System)--are classified in U.S. Industry 483211, Inland Water Freight Transportation.
2007
NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
483113   483113   483113   Barge transportation, coastal or Great Lakes (including St. Lawrence Seaway)
483113   483113   483113   Coastal freight transportation to and from domestic ports
483113   483113   483113   Coastal shipping of freight to and from domestic ports
483113   483113   483113   Deep sea freight transportation to or from domestic ports (including Puerto Rico)
483113   483113   483113   Freight shipping on the Great Lakes system (including St. Lawrence Seaway)
483113   483113   483113   Freight transportation, deep sea, to and from domestic ports
483113   483113   483113   Great Lakes freight transportation (including St. Lawrence Seaway)
483113   483113   483113   Intercoastal freight transportation to and from domestic ports
483113   483113   483113   Lake freight transportation, Great Lakes (including St. Lawrence Seaway)
483113   483113   483113   Ship chartering with crew, coastal or Great Lakes freight transportation (including St. Lawrence Seaway)
483113   483113   483113   Shipping freight to and from domestic ports (i.e., coastal, deep sea (including Puerto Rico), Great Lakes system (including St. Lawrence Seaway))