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Reported fleet size
—
No published figure available
Container capacity
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Not a ranked container line
Gross tonnage on record
784
Summed over 5 ships reporting tonnage
In brief
Serco Marine Services is a Private Finance Initiative contract, with Serco Group, to deliver auxiliary services to His Majesty's Naval Service (incl. Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Fleet Auxiliary).
Marine Services primarily operates from the nation's three main naval bases, HMNB Portsmouth, HMNB Devonport and HMNB Clyde, but also supports training and operations overseas, as well as at various British Overseas Territories.
Serco Denholm (a joint venture between Serco Group and Denholm Group)
won the Marine Services contract, replacing the subsequently disbanded Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service. Denholm's participation was bought out in late 2009 by its larger partner, Serco. In 2025, Serco won a renewal of the contract to continue services for the Naval Service until 2035.
Corporate profile
Fleet on record
Composition of the 5 vessels this registry attributes to Serco Marine Services. Bars are true proportions of that set, not of the company's full fleet.
Delivery history
Ships delivered in each of the last 10 years, counted from the recorded build year of vessels attributed to this company, with the running total of its fleet on record. No deliveries fall inside this window — this company’s vessels on record were all built earlier.
| Year | Deliveries | Ships delivered | Gross tonnage added | Fleet on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 5 |
Vessel records
| Ship | IMO | Type | Flag | Built | Gross tonnage | Deadweight | Length | Builder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9533799 | Tug | United Kingdom | 2010 | 271 | — | 29.1 m | CRIST | |
| 9533414 | Unclassified | United Kingdom | 2009 | 150 | — | 25.5 m | Damen Group | |
| 9533763 | Tug | United Kingdom | 2010 | 121 | — | 21.2 m | Damen Group | |
| 9533751 | Tug | United Kingdom | 2010 | 121 | — | 21.2 m | Damen Group | |
| 9533749 | Tug | United Kingdom | 2010 | 121 | — | 21.2 m | Damen Group |
Ships in registry counts individual vessel records attributed to the company here. Reported fleet is the company’s published total. They measure different things and are shown separately on purpose.
In context
Counts over companies and vessels actually held in this directory — not over the world fleet, which is larger. Nothing here is estimated.
With 5 vessels attributed to it here, Serco Marine Services is the 174th largest of the 965 operators in this directory that hold at least one ship on record, against a median of 2 across that group. That is a count of individually identified hulls, not the company’s published fleet size — the two are different measurements and both are shown above where available.
United Kingdom is the country of registration for 97 commercial operators in this directory, among which Serco Marine Services ranks 11th by ships on record. Between them those companies hold 260 vessels here. See every operator registered in United Kingdom.
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Provenance
Company and vessel recordsWikidata item Q7453014, released under CC0. Counted figures on this page are counts over those records.
Written summaryQuoted from Serco Marine Services on English Wikipedia, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Published fleet figuresNo published fleet figure is available for this company.