NAICS 483212: Inland Water Passenger Transportation
National industry
SBA small business size standard: 550 employees
Code facts
- Part of
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48-49
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483
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4832
- 48321
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4832
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483
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48-49
- Contract awards
- 41 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $1,321,984 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $1,153,462 |
| FY2025 | $1,321,984 |
| FY2024 | $2,676,784 |
| FY2023 | $1,143,608 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriotic Excursions LLC | $603,181 | |
| 2 | Ceiba Adventures Inc. | $339,707 | |
| 3 | Port Imperial Ferry Corp | $126,400 | |
| 4 | Bucintoro Viaggi S.R.L. | $52,407 | |
| 5 | Jimmie L Rosenbruch | $25,000 | |
| 6 | WA State Ferries Dept | $22,427 | |
| 7 | Marine Express, Inc. | $15,000 | |
| 8 | Michael Genereux | $12,240 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $639,378 | |
| 2 | Department of the Interior | $351,947 | |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $134,300 | |
| 4 | Department of State | $52,407 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V224 Passenger Marine Charter Service | $775,778 | |
| 2 | F099 Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services | $233,494 | |
| 3 | R702 Data Collection Services | $114,438 | |
| 4 | V226 Taxicab Services | $52,407 | |
| 5 | V119 Other Cargo and Freight Services | $15,000 | |
| 6 | V999 Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services | $1,440 | |
| 7 | V214 Marine Passenger Service | $1,230 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | $592,363 | |
| 2 | Arizona | $339,707 | |
| 3 | New York | $126,400 | |
| 4 | Alaska | $25,000 | |
| 5 | California | $15,000 | |
| 6 | American Samoa | $12,240 | |
| 7 | Washington | $11,627 |
Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 483212 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing inland water transportation of passengers on lakes, rivers, or intracoastal waterways (except on the Great Lakes System).
Illustrative examples
- Canal passenger transportation
- Car lighters (i.e., ferries), inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- Intracoastal transportation of passengers
- Lake passenger transportation (except on Great Lakes system)
- Passenger transportation, inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- River passenger transportation
- Ship chartering with crew, passenger transportation, inland waters (except on Great Lakes system)
- Water shuttle services
- Water taxi services
Quick answers
What is NAICS 483212?
NAICS 483212 is Inland Water Passenger Transportation, a national industry in NAICS 48-49, Transportation and Warehousing.
What is the NAICS code for water taxi services?
The NAICS code for water taxi services is 483212, Inland Water Passenger Transportation.
What is the NAICS code for canal passenger transportation?
The NAICS code for canal passenger transportation is 483212, Inland Water Passenger Transportation.
What is the NAICS code for river passenger transportation?
The NAICS code for river passenger transportation is 483212, Inland Water Passenger Transportation.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 483212?
Federal contracts under NAICS 483212 obligated $1,321,984 in fiscal year 2025 and $6,295,837 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 483212?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 483212 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Patriotic Excursions LLC ($603,181), Ceiba Adventures Inc. ($339,707) and Port Imperial Ferry Corp ($126,400).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 483212?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 483212 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Navy ($639,378), Department of the Interior ($351,947) and Department of Homeland Security ($134,300).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 483212?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 483212 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are V224 Passenger Marine Charter Service, F099 Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services and R702 Data Collection Services.
Where is the work under NAICS 483212 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 483212 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($592,363), Arizona ($339,707) and New York ($126,400).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 483212?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 483212 is Water Taxi Services, pre-solicitation from Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy), posted October 21, 2026.
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