--- title: "World Shipping Council Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/world-shipping-council-limited-london-753901 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 --- # World Shipping Council Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, World Shipping Council Limited (Companies House 14319828, London) 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 10 February 2023 (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: 10 February 2023 - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: London - Registered address: The Broadgate Tower Third Floor, 20 Primrose Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2A 2RS - Companies House number: 14319828 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14319828) - Website: https://www.worldshipping.org/london - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-shipping-council-org - 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/world-shipping-council-limited-london-753901 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 3 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 5 Jul 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Jul 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 4 Jun 2024: New director appointed: KRAMEK, Joseph Edward. Director change recorded on 4 Jun 2024. 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. - 31 May 2024: Director resigned: BUTLER, John Winston. Director change recorded on 31 May 2024. 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 World Shipping Council Limited ### Is World Shipping Council Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. World Shipping Council Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can World Shipping Council Limited sponsor? World Shipping Council Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is World Shipping Council Limited based? The register lists World Shipping Council Limited at The Broadgate Tower Third Floor, 20 Primrose Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2A 2RS. 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 14319828. 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/world-shipping-council-limited-london-753901 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/world-shipping-council-limited-london-753901.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.