Description for 4424: Deep Sea Domestic Transportation of Freight

Division E: Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | Major Group 44: Water Transportation | Industry Group 442: Deep Sea Domestic Transportation Of Freight


4424 Deep Sea Domestic Transportation of Freight
Establishments primarily engaged in operating vessels for the transportation of freight on the deep seas between ports of the United States, the Panama Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and United States island possessions or protectorates. Also included are operations limited to the coasts of Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico. Establishments performing transportation of freight on the intracoastal waterways paralleling the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are classified in Industry 4449.

  • Coastwise transportation of freight
  • Domestic freight transportation, deep sea
  • Intercoastal transportation of freight
  • Water transportation of freight to noncontiguous territories