01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 483112 Deep Sea Passenger Transportation Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 483112
Federal contract activity classified under Deep Sea Passenger Transportation across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 483112 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 483112 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$25.22M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $15.91M | 39 | 14 | 4 | — |
| FY 2020 | $17.86M | 49 | 16 | 5 | +12.2% |
| FY 2021 | $16.99M | 61 | 19 | 4 | −4.8% |
| FY 2022 | $31.63M | 65 | 27 | 8 | +86.1% |
| FY 2023 | $21.29M | 63 | 23 | 7 | −32.7% |
| FY 2024 | $37.54M | 52 | 22 | 9 | +76.3% |
| FY 2025 | $25.22M | 31 | 19 | 7 | −32.8% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $150.02M | 195 | 18 | 90.1% |
| NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 1330 | $9.59M | 90 | 24 | 5.8% |
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $2.18M | 5 | 4 | 1.3% |
| U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 97ZS | $2.03M | 7 | 2 | 1.2% |
| U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | 1448 | $938.9K | 28 | 6 | 0.6% |
| US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | 1434 | $865.6K | 9 | 4 | 0.5% |
| NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 1443 | $393.0K | 14 | 1 | 0.2% |
| U.S. COAST GUARD | 7008 | $336.8K | 4 | 2 | 0.2% |
| FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | 7022 | $32.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER | 12D0 | $25.7K | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 483112?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCHQ NORFOLK | N32205 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $148.56M | 148 | 8 | 89.2% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M3 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $8.78M | 52 | 8 | 5.3% |
| NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND | H92240 | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | $2.03M | 7 | 2 | 1.2% |
| FA4861 99 CONS LGC | FA4861 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $1.97M | 4 | 3 | 1.2% |
| OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS | 140G03 | US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | $806.4K | 6 | 2 | 0.5% |
| FWS PACIFIC REGIONAL OFFICE | 140F01 | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE | $672.3K | 15 | 3 | 0.4% |
| DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1305M2 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | $634.2K | 20 | 8 | 0.4% |
| NAVSUP FLC SIGONELLA NAPLES OFFICE | N68171 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $576.1K | 11 | 3 | 0.3% |
| COMMANDING OFFICER | M67400 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $498.7K | 24 | 1 | 0.3% |
| SER SOUTH MABO (54000) | 140P54 | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | $393.0K | 14 | 1 | 0.2% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 483112 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAWARD SERVICES, INC. | $53.48M | 73 | 1 | 32.1% | Jul 11, 2023 |
| HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS, LLC | $50.54M | 21 | 1 | 30.4% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| OFFSHORE SERVICE VESSELS, L.L.C. | $11.30M | 18 | 1 | 6.8% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| SEALIFT INCORPORATED OF DELAWARE | $11.20M | 9 | 1 | 6.7% | May 1, 2025 |
| BORDELON MARINE, L.L.C. | $10.03M | 9 | 1 | 6.0% | Mar 1, 2022 |
| OFFSHORE AVIATION LLC | $9.20M | 3 | 2 | 5.5% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| SYNERGY PARTNERS LLC | $5.11M | 9 | 1 | 3.1% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| HAWAII RESOURCE GROUP LLC | $2.30M | 6 | 1 | 1.4% | Dec 8, 2022 |
| PACIFIC MARITIME GROUP, INC. | $2.28M | 7 | 1 | 1.4% | Dec 23, 2021 |
| SANSU MARINE, LLC | $1.37M | 2 | 1 | 0.8% | Jul 14, 2025 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 483112?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V124 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: MARINE CHARTER | $151.44M | 189 | 23 | 91.0% |
| 1910 | TRANSPORT VESSELS, PASSENGER AND TROOP | $8.81M | 24 | 5 | 5.3% |
| U099 | EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER | $1.47M | 6 | 2 | 0.9% |
| V214 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: MARINE PASSENGER | $1.18M | 15 | 5 | 0.7% |
| W020 | LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT | $877.8K | 7 | 3 | 0.5% |
| V999 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- OTHER: OTHER | $570.5K | 6 | 2 | 0.3% |
| V115 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: VESSEL FREIGHT | $530.4K | 8 | 1 | 0.3% |
| V114 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: STEVEDORING | $498.7K | 24 | 1 | 0.3% |
| V224 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER MARINE CHARTER | $394.3K | 21 | 11 | 0.2% |
| F020 | NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- FISHERIES RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | $252.8K | 37 | 3 | 0.2% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 483112?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE ORDER | $33.60M | 202 |
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $130.35M | 122 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $2.51M | 36 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 483112?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $166.45M market as addressable.