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The Bristol Port Company (Trustees) Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 12

  1. Jonathan Nicholas Ord 2016–2025 Director View profile
  2. Richard Wilfred Harvey 2011–2021 Director View profile
  3. John Bernard Alexander 1992–2025 Director View profile
  4. Dr John Douglas Naysmith 1992–2021 Director View profile
  5. John Stanley Joynson 1992–1998 Director View profile
  6. Roger Francis Pillinger 1992–2011 Director View profile
  7. Michael Daniel Cooney 1992–2011 Director View profile
  8. Terence Charles Mordaunt 1991–1992 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Charles Tite 1991–1991 Director View profile
  10. David Wayne Morris 1991–2007 Secretary View profile
  11. Martin Alexander Skelton 1991–1991 Secretary View profile
  12. Helena Frances Barkworth 1991–1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/06/1991

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. The Bristol Port Company (Trustees) Limited is controlled by First Corporate Shipping Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. First Corporate Shipping Limited is controlled by David Charles Ord
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Charles Ord.

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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.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

7 directors on the board

10.5y median 9.8y
average tenure
27.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Mining 10Other services 4Business services 2Professional services 2Transport 2Education 1Health and social care 1Public administration 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02616396
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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