Shipping Corporation Of India Limited

Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) is India’s leading state-owned shipping enterprise, playing a pivotal role in the country’s maritime logistics and ocean transportation sector. Established in 1961, SCI operates a diversified fleet that includes bulk carriers, oil tankers, container vessels, and offshore supply vessels, serving both domestic and international trade routes. The company acts as the primary carrier for a significant share of India’s seaborne trade, offering comprehensive end-to-end shipping and logistics services and catering to various segments including crude oil, product tankers, dry bulk, breakbulk, and containerized cargo.

As a government-owned entity under the administrative control of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, SCI holds strategic significance for India’s maritime policy and national logistics infrastructure. With its headquarters in Mumbai and a pan-India operational network, the company is also engaged in offshore marine services for India's oil and gas sector, providing essential support to offshore exploration and production activities. SCI has a long-standing reputation for reliability, safety, and operational excellence, maintaining compliance with global maritime standards.