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NAICS 483112 Deep Sea Passenger Transportation: $87.5 million in federal contracts to 28 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)

Federal agencies obligated $87.5 million under NAICS 483112, Deep Sea Passenger Transportation, across 56 contract awards to 28 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLC ($44.6 million), OFFSHORE AVIATION LLC ($16.0 million), SEALIFT INC. OF DELAWARE ($11.2 million). Department of Defense is the largest buyer with $82.2 million.

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NAICS code
483112 Deep Sea Passenger Transportation
Contract awards
56
Obligated
$87.5 million
Named recipients
28
Buying agencies
5
Small business share of obligations
49%
Full and open competition share
69%
Set aside share
26%
Latest action
2026-09-15

Incumbents: the largest recipients

Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

RecipientBusiness sizeAwardsObligatedShare
HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCSmall Business5$44.6 million51.0%
OFFSHORE AVIATION LLCSmall Business2$16 million18.3%
SEALIFT INC. OF DELAWAREOther Than Small Business1$11.2 million12.8%
OFFSHORE SERVICE VESSELS, L.L.C.Other Than Small Business2$5.9 million6.7%
SYNERGY PARTNERS LLCSmall Business1$4.3 million4.9%
SANSU MARINE, LLCSmall Business2$1.4 million1.6%
STARFLEET MARINE TRANSPORTATION, INC.Small Business1$1 million1.2%
OFFSHORE AVIATION LLCSmall Business1$645,6340.7%
RIGID SECURITY GROUP INCSmall Business1$554,3750.6%
IE VILLAGEOther Than Small Business7$361,3390.4%
LANDRY & KLING INCOther Than Small Business2$341,7110.4%
AGILE PRIVATE ENTERPRISE LLCSmall Business1$209,8000.2%
MAKAI INCSmall Business3$187,8750.2%
TULK LLCSmall Business2$136,0130.2%
HOC SERVICES, INC.Small Business1$78,4000.1%
PAL INCSmall Business2$77,3430.1%
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGOOther Than Small Business1$66,9740.1%
SUNRISE SPORTFISHING L.L.CSmall Business2$66,0000.1%
CARNIVAL CORPORATION LTD.Other Than Small Business1$61,7290.1%
RD MARITIME CONSULTING LLCSmall Business1$34,5400.0%
MERLIN MARINE CORPSmall Business1$32,0180.0%
BABKIN CHARTERS LLCSmall Business3$16,7000.0%
NORTON SOUND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPOther Than Small Business1$10,7880.0%
OUTER LIMITS CHARTERS INCSmall Business1$00.0%
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKOther Than Small Business1$00.0%
CELTIC FISHERIES LLCSmall Business1$-17,370-0.0%
SCOUT FISHERIES, INC.Small Business2$-18,920-0.0%
GUAM PRIVATE BOAT TRIPS L.L.C.Small Business1$-27,930-0.0%

Agencies buying under this code

AgencyAwardsObligatedLargest recipient
Department of Defense27$82.2 millionHORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLC
Department of Commerce13$4.6 millionSYNERGY PARTNERS LLC
Department of Homeland Security3$403,440LANDRY & KLING INC
Department of the Interior10$352,083HOC SERVICES, INC.
Department of Agriculture3$16,700BABKIN CHARTERS LLC

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$37.5 million
FY2025$25.2 million
FY2026$24.8 million

Products and services bought

CodeProduct or serviceAwardsObligated
V124Transportation/travel/relocation- Transportation: Marine Charter25$80.6 million
1910Transport Vessels, Passenger and Troop1$4.3 million
V214Transportation/travel/relocation- Travel/lodging/recruitment: Marine Passenger6$1.1 million
U099Education/training- Other1$645,634
V114Transportation/travel/relocation- Transportation: Stevedoring7$361,339
V224Transportation/travel/relocation- Travel/lodging/recruitment: Passenger Marine Charter4$261,301
V999Transportation/travel/relocation- Other: Other2$215,738
W020Lease or Rental of Equipment- Ship and Marine Equipment2$66,974
W019Lease or Rental of Equipment- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks1$46,000
1920Fishing Vessels3$32,018

Largest contract awards

Award IDRecipientAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
N3220525C4027OFFSHORE AVIATION LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112180-DAY SPECIAL TIME CHARTER W/ ONE 180-DAY OPTION / SSV MIDPAC$15,459,367$15,459,367May 27, 2025June 9, 2026Honolulu, HIusaspending.gov
N3220524C4026HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112N103 - PM42 - M. PRICE: 183-DAY SPECIALTIME CHARTER W/ ONE 182-DAY OPTION PERIOD SUB RESCUE MISSION$14,465,000$14,465,000January 29, 2024February 17, 2025Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
N3220525C4010HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112N103 - PM42 - M. PRICE: 183-DAY SPCIALTIME CHARTER W/ ONE 182-DAY OPTION PERIOD SUMARINE RESCUE MISSION.$13,340,350$13,340,350February 12, 2025February 17, 2026Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
N3220524C4072SEALIFT INC. OF DELAWAREDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112N103/ N321A S. WOOTON 30-DAY PASSENGER TIME CHARTER WITH FOUR 30-DAY OPTION PERIODS/ LAYDAYS 15-30 APRIL 2024$11,200,628$11,200,628April 15, 2024September 26, 2024Greeceusaspending.gov
N3220526C1213HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract48311290-DAY SPECIAL TIME CHARTER W/ 3 MONTHLY OPTIONS$11,049,660$11,109,660December 31, 2025June 30, 2026Coronado, CAusaspending.gov
N3220526C1210HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112SPECIAL TIME CHARTER SUB RESCUE 2026$5,594,939$10,989,878January 16, 2026February 17, 2027Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
1305M324C0022SYNERGY PARTNERS LLCDepartment of CommerceDefinitive Contract483112FIRM-FIXED PRICE (FFP) CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF A CHARTERED VESSEL AND CREW TO SUPPORT PROTECTED SPECIES FIELD CAMP DEPLOYMENTS, RECOVERY,$4,258,847$4,313,441April 15, 2024March 31, 2027Honolulu, HIusaspending.gov
N3220524P2028OFFSHORE SERVICE VESSELS, L.L.C.Department of DefensePurchase Order483112N103 / PM41 - D.C.ANAYA - 2024 SSV EAST 60-DAY CHARTER HIRE WITH TWO 60-DAY OPTIONS, M/V DOLORES CHOUEST$3,379,701$3,379,701December 1, 2023June 7, 2024Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
N3220522P2104OFFSHORE SERVICE VESSELS, L.L.C.Department of DefensePurchase Order483112PM4/N103/LSORRELL/SUPPORT SHIP FOR NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE EAST COAST$2,490,103$8,854,653May 27, 2022January 31, 2024Norfolk, VAusaspending.gov
N3220526P5020STARFLEET MARINE TRANSPORTATION, INC.Department of DefensePurchase Order483112120-DAY SPECIAL TIME CHARTER W/ ONE 50 DAY OPTION$1,044,650$1,044,650January 13, 2026July 20, 2026Panama City Beach, FLusaspending.gov
FA486125P0023SANSU MARINE, LLCDepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE 2 VESSELS. VESSELS WILL HAVE APPROPRIATELY LICENSED CREWS FOR 11 DAYS OF OPERATION, LOITERING FOR 5-DAYS APPROX$877,116$877,116February 7, 2025February 17, 2025Nellis Afb, NVusaspending.gov
H9224024F0411OFFSHORE AVIATION LLCDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order483112VISIT BOARD SEARCH AND SEIZURE SOFEX NY VESSEL$645,634$645,634July 22, 2024August 25, 2024Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
FA486124P0100OFFSHORE AVIATION LLCDepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112CHARTERING TWO VESSELS IN SUPPORT OF BAMBOO EAGLE EXERCISE.$568,277$568,277August 2, 2024August 13, 2024Nellis Afb, NVusaspending.gov
H9224024P0002RIGID SECURITY GROUP INCDepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112VBSS TRAINING$554,375$554,375October 17, 2023October 27, 2023Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
FA486125P0110SANSU MARINE, LLCDepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ONE VESSEL. VESSEL WILL HAVE APPROPRIATELY LICENSED CREWS FOR 11 DAYS OF OPERATION, LOITERING FOR 9-DAYS APPROX$494,988$494,988August 1, 2025August 11, 2025Nellis Afb, NVusaspending.gov
70Z02325CCVC10001LANDRY & KLING INCDepartment of Homeland SecurityDefinitive Contract483112FOREIGN PASSENGER VESSELEXAMINER COURSES$258,092$1,142,460February 28, 2025February 28, 2029Coral Gables, FLusaspending.gov
FA487724P0001AGILE PRIVATE ENTERPRISE LLCDepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112THE 563 OSS IS REQUESTING THE USE OF CHARTER BOATS FOR USE IAW THEIR PWS FOR THE DATES OF: 23 OCTOBER 23, 26 OCT 23, 30 OCT 23$209,800$209,800October 23, 2023October 31, 2023San Diego, CAusaspending.gov
N3220522C3102HORNBECK OFFSHORE OPERATORS LLCDepartment of DefenseDefinitive Contract483112N103/PM4/C. WOODLEY/EAST COAST SUBMARINE RESCUE AWARD CHARTER$150,000$20,239,200July 20, 2022February 17, 2024Virginia Beach, VAusaspending.gov
M6740025F0014IE VILLAGEDepartment of DefenseDelivery Order483112FERRY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE FOR III MEF TASK ORDER 2025$150,000$150,000March 10, 2025March 30, 2026Japanusaspending.gov
1333MF26P0029MAKAI INCDepartment of CommercePurchase Order483112RESEARCH LIVE-ABOARD DIVE CRUISES TO COMPLETE REEF VISUAL CENSUS (FISH), CORAL DEMOGRAPHIC, AND BENTHIC ASSESSMENT SURVEYS$114,500$114,500May 8, 2026December 31, 2026Summerland Key, FLusaspending.gov
1305M324P0251TULK LLCDepartment of CommercePurchase Order483112SERVICES, NON-PERSONAL DIVE VESSEL CHARTER IN SUPPORT OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEYS FOR SEFSC FIELD WORK IN ST CROIX BASE YEAR$111,970$111,970July 1, 2024September 1, 2026Galveston, TXusaspending.gov
70Z02326CCVC00001LANDRY & KLING INCDepartment of Homeland SecurityDefinitive Contract483112FORIEGN PASSENGER VESSEL EXAMINERS COURSES$83,619$83,619April 8, 2026December 30, 2026Coral Gables, FLusaspending.gov
140FNR25P0008HOC SERVICES, INC.Department of the InteriorPurchase Order483112AK-DIV OF MB-NRDAR-VESSEL CHARTER IN PWS$78,400$78,400June 24, 2025July 19, 2025Homer, AKusaspending.gov
140P5424P0027MAKAI INCDepartment of the InteriorPurchase Order483112SERVICE, VESSEL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR REEF FISH CENSUS, INCLUDING UP TO ONE OPTION YEAR, DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK$75,000$75,000May 23, 2024May 25, 2025Homestead, FLusaspending.gov
N6600124P6018UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGODepartment of DefensePurchase Order483112SALLY RIDE SHIP RENTAL$66,974$66,974November 7, 2023December 15, 2023La Jolla, CAusaspending.gov

Updated October 6, 2026. Read from USAspending.gov. Public U.S. federal spending data (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Obligations are the contract actions dated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027 of the USAspending.gov award archive of 2026-10-06; a contract's total value is its current value as USAspending reports it, including earlier years. Recipients are matched on their SAM.gov UEI, never on the name, and are shown as the government prints them. Sole proprietorships and opted-out entities count in the totals and are not named. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.