Company
Orkney Line Limited
Orkney Line Limited is an active UK company (number SC086227), incorporated 1984, with 3 current directors including Ian Adam and Edward Stuart Thornill Roberts. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Harry James David Monkman 1999-2008 View profile
- Philip Seymour Bremner 1998-2015 View profile
- Alan Mitchell 1991-2021 View profile
- Iain Smith and Company 1988-2007 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/01/1984
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.
- Streamline Shipping Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-04-05 - Shetland Line 1984 Limited ceased 2018-04-05
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Orkney Line Limited
is controlled by Streamline Shipping Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-04-05 · source: Companies House PSC register - Streamline Shipping Group Limited
is controlled by Edward Stuart Thornill Roberts
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Edward Stuart Thornill Roberts.
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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
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.
3 directors on the board
- Ian Adam Director · appointed 1999
- Edward Stuart Thornill Roberts Director
- Katharine Hetherington Roberts Director
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Adam Director · appointed 1999
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Ian Adam Director · appointed 1999
- Edward Stuart Thornill Roberts Director
- Katharine Hetherington Roberts Director
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.
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
- Appointment dates missing for much of the board
Where to look Suggested search: confirming appointment dates on the public register.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC086227
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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