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AST Marine Sciences LTD

Satellite telecommunications activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Gary Charles White 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Robert Peters 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Samuel Woodcock 2016-2025 Director View profile
  4. Jason Abbott 2008-2016 Director View profile
  5. David Charles Davies 2008-2021 Director View profile
  6. Daniel James Lewis Housego-Watts 2025-2026 Secretary View profile
  7. Richard Temple Gilliatt 2022-2025 Secretary View profile
  8. Danny Camiel Verhulst 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  9. Christopher John Binnie 2018-2021 Secretary View profile
  10. Danny Camiel Paula Verhulst 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  11. Kay Frances Mason Billig 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  12. Stephen Dene Heywood 2008-2011 Secretary View profile
  13. Jennifer Hazel Turner 2008-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Support Services for UK Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Device - 2026 Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The UK is required to collect position information from UK administered commercial fishing vessels over 12m in length, and where said vessels are fishing in EU states and other 3rd countries’ waters, forward those position reports to those …

  • CEFAS26-19 Clean Catch Mobile Application Support and Maintenance Services Buyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of ongoing support, maintenance, and enhancement services for the Clean Catch mobile application, a key tool used by fishing industry partners to record and submit marine wildlife bycatch and interaction data. The service ensures …

About

What it does
Satellite telecommunications activities
Incorporated
11/02/2008
Registered office
Great Yarmouth

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. AST Marine Sciences LTD is controlled by Gregory Stuart Darling
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-06-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gregory Stuart Darling.

13 other companies 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.

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.

1 directors on the board

18.4y median 18.4y
average tenure
18.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Tech and media 7Professional services 3Construction 1Property 1Transport 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06499368
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/01/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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