TTM03570 - Qualifying Companies & Ships: Use of ship

Transport in connection with other services of a kind necessarily provided at sea

Definition

This sweeping-up definition covers the activities of a variety of vessel types, including, and without being exhaustive:

Cable layer

Cable repair

Crane/Derrick barge

Diving support vessel

Fire-fighting vessel

 

Oceanographic vessel

Oil-well stimulation vessel

Pile driving vessel

Pilot vessel (if more than 100 gross tons)

Pipelaying vessel

Polar research vessel

Remote operated vehicle support

Research vessel

 

 

Seismic survey ship

Survey vessel

 

Trenching vessel

 


See also TTM11001 onwards for ships engaged in offshore activities. Profits from offshore activities are charged to tax under the normal Corporation Tax regime.

References

FA00/SCH22/PARA19(1)(d) (services necessarily provided at sea)

TTM17101

Qualifying ship

TTM03500