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title: "Cardinal Maritime Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cardinal-maritime-limited-manchester-756408
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
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# Cardinal Maritime Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Cardinal Maritime Limited (Companies House 03444899, Manchester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 8 August 2016 (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: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 8 August 2016
- Legal name: CARDINAL GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD
- Industry: Travel, Transport & Mobility
- Town: Manchester
- Registered address: Leestone Road, Sharston Industrial Estate, Sharston, Manchester, M22 4RB
- Companies House number: 03444899 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03444899)
- Website: https://www.cardinalmaritime.com
- 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/cardinal-maritime-limited-manchester-756408

## 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 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

9 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 7 May 2026: Director resigned: MCGONAGLE, Liam Anthony. Director change recorded on 7 May 2026. 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.
- 7 May 2026: New secretary appointed: LEA, Peter. Company secretary change recorded on 7 May 2026. 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.
- 7 May 2026: New director appointed: COSTER, Marc. Director change recorded on 7 May 2026. 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: WHYATT, James Matthew. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 2026. 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.
- 10 Mar 2025: New director appointed: SUMNER, Gareth Paul. Director change recorded on 10 Mar 2025. 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.
- 10 Mar 2025: New director appointed: THOMPSON, Caroline Mary. Director change recorded on 10 Mar 2025. 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.
- 20 Jul 2023: New director appointed: POOLE, Craig Daniel. Director change recorded on 20 Jul 2023. 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 Jul 2023: Company name changed, now trading as "CARDINAL GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD". Company name change recorded on 3 Jul 2023. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 23 Jan 2020: Director resigned: MCGONAGLE, Charles Michael. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 2020. 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.

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 Cardinal Maritime Limited

### Is Cardinal Maritime Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Cardinal Maritime Limited in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Cardinal Maritime Limited sponsor?

Cardinal Maritime Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Cardinal Maritime Limited based?

The register lists Cardinal Maritime Limited at Leestone Road, Sharston Industrial Estate, Sharston, Manchester, M22 4RB. 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 03444899. 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/cardinal-maritime-limited-manchester-756408
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cardinal-maritime-limited-manchester-756408.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.
