Business Details
We have been operating since our incorporation on 2October1961, giving us over six decades of experience in Indian and international shipping. We pioneered the nations first publicsector shipping enterprise, establishing a foundation of reliability and scale. We manage a diversified fleet that includes tankers, bulk carriers, containers, offshore supply vessels and very large crude carriers, enabling us to meet complex cargo requirements. We have expanded our capabilities through strategic mergers, such as the integration of Eastern and Western The Shipping Corporation of India Corporation of India Corporations and the acquisition of Jayanti The Shipping Corporation of India Corporation of India Company. We entered the offshore segment in 1984, acquiring anchorhandling and towing supply vessels that support offshore energy projects. We operate a dedicated shipbuilding and technical consultancy division, providing engineering expertise and drydocking services to ensure vessel integrity.
We run the Maritime Training Institute, delivering professional training that upholds the highest safety and competency standards for seafarers. We maintain a 247 contingency response mechanism for the Persian Gulf region, guaranteeing rapid assistance to clients during disruptions. We adhere to stringent professional standards, as reflected in our compliance with public procurement policies and our contributions to the NMB Rehabilitation & Welfare Trust. We foster transparent vendor relationships through regular development programmes, supporting MSMEs, women entrepreneurs and other qualified suppliers. We are committed to client satisfaction by delivering reliable vessel schedules, efficient chartering solutions and proactive cargo promotion schemes.
We run the Maritime Training Institute, delivering professional training that upholds the highest safety and competency standards for seafarers. We maintain a 247 contingency response mechanism for the Persian Gulf region, guaranteeing rapid assistance to clients during disruptions. We adhere to stringent professional standards, as reflected in our compliance with public procurement policies and our contributions to the NMB Rehabilitation & Welfare Trust. We foster transparent vendor relationships through regular development programmes, supporting MSMEs, women entrepreneurs and other qualified suppliers. We are committed to client satisfaction by delivering reliable vessel schedules, efficient chartering solutions and proactive cargo promotion schemes.
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of shipping experience.
- Our fleet spans tankers, bulk carriers, containers and offshore vessels.
- We operate a 247 response mechanism for Persian Gulf emergencies.
- Our Maritime Training Institute offers seafarer programmes meeting global standards.
- We pioneered India's first publicsector shipping venture, setting reliability benchmarks.
Services
Tankers
We operate a modern fleet of crude oil and product tankers that transport bulk liquid cargoes across international routes. Our clients, including major oil companies and commodity traders, rely on our vessels for timely and safe delivery. We ensure compliance with stringent safety standards and provide realtime tracking, reducing risk and enhancing supplychain efficiency.
Bulk Carriers
Our bulk carrier service moves dry commodities such as coal, grain and iron ore for industrial importers and exporters. We deploy vessels with high cargoholding capacity and efficient loading systems to meet tight schedules. Clients benefit from reduced turnaround time and transparent voyage reporting, enhancing profitability.
Container
Our container fleet provides reliable intermodal transport for manufactured goods, serving global manufacturers and retailers. We operate a network of scheduled services and charter options that ensure flexibility and punctuality. Customers gain endtoend visibility and consistent handling, which safeguards supplychain continuity.
Offshore
We offer offshore supply vessel chartering, delivering anchorhandling, towing and cargo support for offshore energy projects. Our vessels are equipped with dynamic positioning and heavylift capabilities, meeting the technical demands of oil rigs and wind farms. Clients experience reduced offshore downtime and costeffective logistics, enhancing project profitability.
Shipbuilding
Our shipbuilding and technical consultancy division designs and constructs vessels to client specifications, serving ship owners and operators. We employ experienced naval architects and adhere to international classification societies, ensuring regulatory compliance. Customers benefit from timely delivery, quality craftsmanship and reduced lifecycle operating costs.
