VIKING SUPPLY SHIPS LIMITED
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Cash
£299k
+0.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£13m
-0.3% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£46k
-475% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Accounts not prepared on a going-concern basis
The financial statements are prepared on a break-up basis as the company has now ceased trading and the director has a reasonable expectation that the company will enter into a voluntary liquidation process after the receipt of proceeds from an overseas tax settlement
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Energy median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£24,000 | -£25,000 | -£39,000 | -56% | |
| Profit before tax | £317,000 | -£8,000 | -£46,000 | -475% | |
| Net profit | £317,000 | -£8,000 | -£46,000 | -475% | |
| Cash | £340,000 | £297,000 | £299,000 | +0.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,152,000 | £13,144,000 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £13,152,000 | £13,144,000 | £13,098,000 | -0.3% | |
| Equity | £13,152,000 | £13,144,000 | £13,098,000 | -0.3% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | -0.2% | -0.2% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 1.3% | 1.0% | — | |
| Current ratio | 79.75x | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | — | -2.17x |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- VIKING SUPPLY SHIPS LIMITED 2011-12-30 → present
- SBS MARINE LIMITED 1999-12-17 → 2011-12-30
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Not a going concern (break-up basis)
“The financial statements are prepared on a break-up basis as the company has now ceased trading and the director has a reasonable expectation that the company will enter into a voluntary liquidation process after the receipt of proceeds from an overseas tax settlement”
Significant events
- “The director has received a letter of continuing financial support for the company from its parent; Viking Supply Ships Holdings AS, up to the commencement of the voluntary liquidation process which is expected within 12 months after the report date.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 32 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNESS PAULL LLP | Corporate Secretary | 2013-01-23 | — | — |
| MANNHART, Ulrik | Director | 2026-09-01 | Sep 1991 | Norwegian |
Show 32 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIRIE, William Allan | Secretary | 2006-08-10 | 2007-08-31 |
| TULLOCH, Sidney Brian | Secretary | 2001-11-16 | 2006-01-16 |
| ABERDEIN CONSIDINE & COMPANY | Corporate Secretary | 2006-01-16 | 2006-08-10 |
| CLP SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2000-09-01 | 2001-11-16 |
| PAULL & WILLIAMSONS | Corporate Secretary | 2007-08-31 | 2009-04-06 |
| PAULL & WILLIAMSONS LLP | Corporate Secretary | 2009-04-06 | 2013-01-23 |
| THE COMMERCIAL LAW PRACTICE | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1999-12-17 | 2000-09-01 |
| BABINSKI, Tom | Director | 2010-12-01 | 2011-11-08 |
| BEJSTRUP, Jesper | Director | 2011-11-08 | 2012-04-12 |
| BERG, Christian Wilhelm | Director | 2011-11-08 | 2017-03-20 |
| DERRY, Mark John | Director | 2007-10-01 | 2009-12-15 |
| DUFFIELD, Anthony Leonard | Director | 2007-08-31 | 2008-06-10 |
| DUFFIELD, Anthony Leonard | Director | 2006-02-16 | 2006-08-04 |
| EGELAND, Tor Helge | Director | 2007-08-31 | 2010-12-01 |
| FLETCHER, Keith | Director | 2000-04-03 | 2006-08-10 |
| FRASER, Iain | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2010-08-23 |
| HATLESTAD, Øyvind | Director | 2015-08-25 | 2018-01-10 |
| HOLLAND, Sheena Lesley | Director | 2007-08-31 | 2008-07-09 |
| HOLLAND, Sheena Lesley | Director | 2006-02-16 | 2006-08-04 |
| HOLT, Andrew Lee | Director | 2008-06-10 | 2013-12-31 |
| KLAUSEN, Rune | Director | 2010-12-01 | 2011-11-08 |
| MYKLEBUST, Trond | Director | 2017-03-20 | 2026-09-01 |
| PHILIP, Graham Martin | Director | 2006-08-10 | 2007-08-31 |
| PIRIE, William Allan | Director | 2006-08-10 | 2007-08-31 |
| ROURKE, James Lindsay | Director | 2000-12-18 | 2003-10-24 |
| SKAARBERG, Rolf | Director | 2007-08-31 | 2010-12-01 |
| TAYLOR, Nigel Keith | Director | 2009-11-23 | 2015-07-02 |
| TULLOCH, Sidney Brian | Director | 2000-04-03 | 2006-02-14 |
| WOOD, Graeme | Director | 2006-08-10 | 2007-08-31 |
| WYNESS, Stuart Maxwell | Director | 2008-09-09 | 2009-12-15 |
| YOUNG, David Alexander | Director | 2010-08-23 | 2015-07-02 |
| MMA NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1999-12-17 | 2000-04-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Supply Ships (Holdings) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-01-18 | Active |
| Sbs (Aberdeen) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-01-17 | Ceased 2022-01-18 |
| Sbsl Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-01-17 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 258 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-09-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-09-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-27 | RP01CS01 | confirmation-statement | Replacement filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2026-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-11 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-07-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-01-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-11 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-11 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-11 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.