Shipping Corporation of India Limited has announced a key board-level change. On 28th September 2026, the PSU informed exchanges about appointment of a Government Nominee Director.
The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR as a continuation to earlier intimation dated 24th September 2026 regarding approval of Competent Authority. Details inside filing.
At A Glance - Key Highlights
- Company Name: The Shipping Corporation of India Limited
- Event: Appointment of Shri Vipul Singhal as Part-Time Government Nominee Director
- DIN: 11971150
- Current Role: Director SBR, MoPSW
- Effective Date: 25th September 2026 date of obtaining DIN
- Disclosure Date & Time: 28th September 2026 at 1000 hours IST
- Regulation: Regulation 30 SEBI LODR read with SEBI Master Circular dated 30th January 2026
Who Is The New Director?
Shri Vipul Singhal, Director (SBR), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has been appointed as Part-Time Government Nominee Director on Board of SCI. His appointment became effective from 25.09.2026.
As per filing, he is not related to any Director of the Company and is not debarred from holding office of director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other authority. Brief profile attached as Annexure-1 in company filing.
Compliance And Details
The intimation was submitted to BSE and NSE by Smt. Swapnita Vikas Yadav, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. Reference No A10-SEC-BD-808/202/2026.
Company said this is in continuation to earlier disclosure dated 24.09.2026 regarding approval of Competent Authority for this appointment. Remaining requisite details under Regulation 30 have now been enclosed.
Filing Details In Table
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Name Of Appointee | Shri Vipul Singhal - Part-Time Government Nominee Director |
| Effective From | 25.09.2026 |
| Ministry | MoPSW - Director SBR |
| Relationship | Not related to any Director, not debarred by SEBI |
| Regulatory Reference | Regulation 30 SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 |
About Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd is a Navratna PSU under Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. It is India's largest shipping company transporting goods and transforming lives, with registered office at Shipping House, Madame Cama Road, Mumbai.
Conclusion
SCI Board now includes Shri Vipul Singhal as Government Nominee Director effective September 25, 2026. The disclosure was made on September 28, 2026 under Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR, in continuation to earlier intimation dated September 24, 2026 regarding approval of Competent Authority.