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Hartland Shipping Services Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Mark Vincent Long 2007-2012 Director View profile
  2. Philip Peter Clinton Gregory 2007-2010 Director View profile
  3. Paul Lee Man Sang 2000-2002 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Michael Morley Dixon 2000-2007 Director View profile
  5. Lars Peter Richard Ahlas 2000-2009 Director View profile
  6. Graham Fraser Puttergill 1999-2000 Director View profile
  7. Robert Haines 1991-1998 Director View profile
  8. Bernard Murphy 1991-1999 Director View profile
  9. Helen Docherty 2010-2012 Secretary View profile
  10. Kate Elizabeth Hudson 2010-2010 Secretary View profile
  11. Michelle Helen Edmends 2009-2010 Secretary View profile
  12. Michelle Helen Edmends 2009-2010 Secretary View profile
  13. Pauline Louise Mcquillan 2009-2009 Secretary View profile
  14. Kevin Rohan Taylor 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  15. Peter James Harvey 2002-2008 Secretary View profile
  16. Louisa Jane Jenkinson 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  17. Nigel Barker 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  18. Charles Edmund Royden Ledsam 1991-1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/03/1991

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Hartland Shipping Services Limited is controlled by Hartland Shipping Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Hartland Shipping Limited is controlled by Christopher Mark Ohlson
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-10-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Mark Ohlson.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£786,770
Total assets
£1,439,271
Cash
£1,072,678
Employees
25
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

11.7y median 10.3y
average tenure
25.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 3Finance 3Construction 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02587345
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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