NAICS Industry

NAICS 488320 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)

This page summarizes federal contract obligations for NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) for last 5 years, including award volume and market trend context.

Use this page to review federal contract obligations for NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) for last 5 years. The analysis is based on FPDS award-action data.

Generated at 03/15/2026

Analysis period: Last 5 years

All figures on this page are based on FPDS award-action obligation data for completed calendar years only within the last 5 years analysis window.

NAICS Code
488320
Industry
MARINE CARGO HANDLING
Total Obligated
747.79 million
747,787,614.40
Award Actions
1,667
Average Action Value
448,582.85

About NAICS 488320 federal contract activity

This page summarizes last 5 years of federal contract activity associated with NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING). Based on the current FPDS Query dataset, this industry shows 747.79 million in visible obligations across 1,667 award actions, with an average action value of 448,582.85. This view is designed to help users quickly understand scale, buyer concentration, contractor concentration, and overall market direction before moving into deeper procurement analysis.

Agency demand and leading federal buyers

Demand for NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) appears concentrated among a relatively small group of federal buyers over the last 5 years. The visible agency ranking is led by USTRANSCOM, with 599.14 million in obligations, followed by DEPT OF THE NAVY. This kind of concentration is useful context for business development, bid targeting, and understanding where the strongest federal demand appears to sit.

Vendor concentration and leading contractors

The vendor distribution helps show which contractors capture the largest visible share of obligations in NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) over the last 5 years. The current ranking is led by VERSABILITY RESOURCES, INC., with 119.73 million in obligations, followed by COOPER/PORTS AMERICA, LLC. This gives users a practical view of the competitive landscape and the visible concentration at the top of the market.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

The annual trend table provides a year-based view of how visible obligations and award actions have evolved for NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) across the last 5 years, from 2021 through 2025. This is useful for spotting periods of expansion, relative stability, or softening activity in this federal industry segment.

How to interpret this page

The tables and trend blocks on this page are generated from FPDS-derived procurement records prepared offline for fast public delivery. They are intended to give a practical summary of industry-scale obligations, top buying agencies, leading vendors, and visible year-over-year movement within last 5 years. Users who need deeper filtering, custom SQL, or cross-market comparison can continue the analysis directly inside FPDS Query.

Top Agencies

SELECT
    agency_id,
    agency_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
        anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '488320'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Agency ID Agency Name Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
9776 USTRANSCOM 599,141,995.25 599.14 million 1,255
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 131,584,160.75 131.58 million 330
8900 ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF 15,782,278.00 15.78 million 19
97AZ DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA) 316,574.11 316.57 thousand 18
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 309,015.19 309.02 thousand 2
1330 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 275,134.90 275.13 thousand 11
1900 STATE, DEPARTMENT OF 182,391.95 182.39 thousand 16
7008 U.S. COAST GUARD 102,190.69 102.19 thousand 10
97ZS U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) 70,181.46 70.18 thousand 4
6938 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION 23,692.10 23.69 thousand 2

Insight

NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) appears to be concentrated among a relatively small group of major buying agencies over the last 5 years. The visible ranking is led by USTRANSCOM, followed by DEPT OF THE NAVY, which suggests that agency demand in this industry is not evenly distributed.

Top Vendors

SELECT
    vendor_name,
    cage_code,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
        anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '488320'
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Vendor CAGE Code Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
VERSABILITY RESOURCES, INC. 2Z885 119,734,278.88 119.73 million 87
COOPER/PORTS AMERICA, LLC 7RLE3 98,200,311.87 98.20 million 40
SSA ATLANTIC, LLC 52KW5 46,439,270.15 46.44 million 102
BLG AUTOTERMINAL BREMERHAVEN GMBH & CO.KG D5249 46,072,935.64 46.07 million 23
GERANOI ARAPIS EE G2417 32,890,126.72 32.89 million 30
DELAWARE RIVER STEVEDORES INC 5H9J2 26,801,646.36 26.80 million 22
RHENUS MIDGARD GMBH & CO. KG DD357 26,397,132.44 26.40 million 18
MARINE TERMINALS CORPORATION 1BVJ7 25,664,912.88 25.66 million 47
CARGO TRANSPORT SYSTEMS COMPAN Y SCH73 23,476,968.75 23.48 million 40
TRANSCAR GMBH D5795 22,915,354.11 22.92 million 59

Insight

Within NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING), visible obligations over the last 5 years appear concentrated among a relatively small set of leading vendors. VERSABILITY RESOURCES, INC. ranks first, followed by COOPER/PORTS AMERICA, LLC, which helps define the current competitive landscape in this industry slice.

Annual Trend

SELECT
    year,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '488320'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 140,097,174.94 140.10 million 271
2024 203,527,969.37 203.53 million 371
2023 180,544,723.06 180.54 million 417
2022 92,991,290.32 92.99 million 331
2021 130,626,456.71 130.63 million 277

Insight

The annual trend shows how obligations in NAICS 488320 (MARINE CARGO HANDLING) moved across the last 5 years, from 2021 through 2025. This helps users judge whether visible contract activity in this industry appears stable, rising, or easing over time.

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