2002 NAICS Definitions

488320 Marine Cargo Handling

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing stevedoring and other marine cargo handling services (except warehousing).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Preparing freight for transportation--are classified in U.S. Industry 488991, Packing and Crating;
• Operating general merchandise, refrigerated, or other warehousing and storage facilities--are classified in Subsector 493, Warehousing and Storage; and
• Operating docking and pier facilities--are classified in Industry 488310, Port and Harbor Operations.

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No change 1997 to 2002

2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC

1997 Economic Census

Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and SIC

2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
488320	488320	4491	Loading and unloading services at ports and harbors
488320	488320	4491	Longshoremen services
488320	488320	4491	Marine cargo handling services
488320	488320	4491	Ship hold cleaning services
488320	488320	4491	Stevedoring services

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