--- title: "Blue Water Logistics UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/blue-water-logistics-uk-limited-manchester-777081 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Blue Water Logistics UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Blue Water Logistics UK Limited (Companies House 08266966, Manchester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 7 June 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 7 June 2017 - Industry: Travel, Transport & Mobility - Town: Manchester - Registered address: Unit 11a Central Park Trading Estate Westinghouse Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, M17 1PR - Companies House number: 08266966 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08266966) - Website: https://www.bws.net - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwsglobal/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/blue-water-logistics-uk-limited-manchester-777081 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 2,872 licensed sponsors in Manchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/manchester - One of 6,274 in Travel, Transport & Mobility: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/travel-transport-mobility - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 5 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 12 Nov 2020: Cessation of Mr Claus Vendelbo Laursen as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 12 Nov 2020. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 23 Sep 2019: Director resigned: JUNGE, Allan Vahlun. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 23 Sep 2019: New director appointed: BUSCH, Flemming. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 3 Jan 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Jan 2018. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 21 Dec 2017: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 21 Dec 2017. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Blue Water Logistics UK Limited ### Is Blue Water Logistics UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Blue Water Logistics UK Limited in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Blue Water Logistics UK Limited sponsor? Blue Water Logistics UK Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Blue Water Logistics UK Limited based? The register lists Blue Water Logistics UK Limited at Unit 11a Central Park Trading Estate Westinghouse Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, M17 1PR. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 08266966. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/blue-water-logistics-uk-limited-manchester-777081 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/blue-water-logistics-uk-limited-manchester-777081.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.