Firmoscan
ActiveSC522163Private limited companyStromness

FAST VESSEL CHARTERS LTD

B70/100

Owned by Norman William Brass (25–50%)

Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

FAST VESSEL CHARTERS LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC522163) incorporated on 9 December 2015, registered in Stromness. Its registered activity is sea and coastal passenger water transport (SIC 50100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £227k and cash of £72k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 25% on the prior period (£182k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 198 comparable companies in Other (median £22, upper quartile £27k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
9 December 201510 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202622 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
23 December 2026in 62 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 50100
Sea and coastal passenger water transport
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£227k
+25%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£72k
+52%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
3
−25%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
£227k
Cash at bank
£72k
Average employees
3
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£227k£72k£77k———3
31 December 2023£182k£47k£34k———4
Cash per employee£24kCash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
70 / 100 · grade B
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £226,931 at 2024-12-31
+8Net assets growing+24.8% vs prior period
+4Cash reservesCash £71,660
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2015-12-09 (11 years)
−10Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30
70Score, grade B

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 2 other
  • Mr Norman William Brass
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
  • Dr Barry Johnston
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 22 April 2022
    • owns 25–50% of shares
  • persons with significant control statement · since 8 December 2016 · ceased 14 December 2017

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 62 days
  2. Next accounts due22 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £227k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £182k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

Same activity (sea and coastal passenger water transport), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 9 December 2015 · in Dec 2015.

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Reminders for FAST VESSEL CHARTERS LTD

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