NAICS Code 488310-01 - Docks (Facility)

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NAICS Code 488310-01 Description (8-Digit)

The Docks (Facility) industry involves the operation and management of facilities that provide docking and mooring services for watercrafts. These facilities can be found in various bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, and oceans. The primary function of docks is to provide a safe and secure location for boats and ships to load and unload cargo, passengers, and supplies. Docks can also serve as a location for repairs, maintenance, and storage of watercrafts.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 488310 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Docks (Facility) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Dock levelers
  • Dock seals
  • Dock shelters
  • Dock plates
  • Dock bumpers
  • Dock lights
  • Dock locks
  • Dock chains
  • Dock cleats
  • Dock fenders
  • Boat lifts
  • Boat hoists
  • Boat trailers
  • Boat dollies
  • Boat stands
  • Boat cradles
  • Boat covers
  • Boat anchors
  • Boat ropes

Industry Examples of Docks (Facility)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 488310-01, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Marina management
  • Ferry terminals
  • Boat docks
  • Ship docks
  • Waterfront facilities
  • Boat launch ramps
  • Yacht clubs
  • Boat storage facilities
  • Boat repair facilities
  • Boat rental facilities

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 488310-01 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The history of the Docks (Facility) industry dates back to ancient times when the first docks were built in the Mediterranean and the Middle East. The first modern dock was built in 1715 in Liverpool, England, which revolutionized the shipping industry. In the United States, the first dock was built in 1711 in Boston, Massachusetts. The industry continued to grow and expand throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, with the introduction of containerization in the 1950s and the development of larger and more efficient ships. Today, the Docks (Facility) industry is a vital part of the global economy, facilitating the movement of goods and materials across the world. In recent history, the Docks (Facility) industry in the United States has faced several challenges, including increased competition from other ports around the world, labor disputes, and the impact of natural disasters. Despite these challenges, the industry has continued to grow and adapt to changing market conditions. The introduction of new technologies, such as automated cranes and container tracking systems, has helped to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The industry has also become more environmentally conscious, with many ports implementing green initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint. Overall, the Docks (Facility) industry in the United States remains a critical component of the global supply chain, supporting trade and commerce across the world.