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SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 31 May 1967

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Mar 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 26 Jun 2027.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors; 1 left in the last 12 months.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £4,301,547.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (5 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 31 May 1967 (59 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 3 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    71 FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC3M 4BS

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 58110 Book publishing
    • 58290 Other software publishing

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Jun 2025
    Type
    DORMANT

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    26 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    12 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    5

  6. Names

    1. SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Sep 2020 not published not published £2,893,392 £4,301,547 15
30 Sep 2019 not published not published £3,348,335 £4,457,328 15
30 Sep 2018 * not published not published £2,727,213 £3,753,400 15

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 13, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Benjamin Thomas McKone Accountant Director 24 Oct 2025 — February 1987 British · United Kingdom
Thomas Michael Lewis Edwards Chief Operating Officer Director 24 Oct 2025 — April 1987 British · United Kingdom
Tracey Anne Bigmore Secretary 27 Feb 2023 — —

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Oneocean Group Limited company · 03652059 · England Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 7 May 2021 — —

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Is SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED still trading?

The register shows SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED as active.

What does SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED do?

It files these industry codes 58110 (Book publishing); 58290 (Other software publishing).

When was SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 31 May 1967.

When are SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 March 2027. The last accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

When is SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 26 June 2027.

Who runs SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED?

SHIPPING GUIDES LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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  3. 00909018 THE THOMAS HARDY SOCIETY Active PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) Inc. 22 Jun 1967 58110 · Book publishing
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