301100 Building of ships and floating structures

This type includes the building of ships and boats, except vessels for sports or recreation, and construction of floating structures.

This type includes:

• building of commercial vessels:
• passenger vessels, ferry-boats, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, etc.
• building of warships
• building of fishing boats and fish-processing factory vessels

This type also includes:

• building of hovercraft (except recreation-type hovercraft)
• construction of drilling platforms, floating or submersible
• construction of floating structures:
• floating docks, pontoons, coffer-dams, floating landing stages, buoys, floating tanks, barges, lighters, floating cranes, non-recreational inflatable rafts, etc.
• manufacture of sections for ships and floating structures

This type excludes:

• manufacture of parts of vessels, other than major hull assemblies:
• manufacture of sails (see 139203)
• manufacture of ships' propellers (see 259900)
• manufacture of iron or steel anchors (see 259900)
• manufacture of marine engines (see 281100)
• manufacture of navigational instruments (see 265100)
• manufacture of lighting equipment for ships (see 274000)
• manufacture of amphibious motor vehicles (see 291000)
• manufacture of inflatable boats or rafts for recreation (see 301200)
• specialised repair and maintenance of ships and floating structures (see 331500)
• ship-breaking (see 383100)
• interior installation of boats (see 433)