Vikram Dingley has ceased to be the Director (Technical & Offshore Services) at shipping corporation of india effective June 1, 2026, following his superannuation on May 31, 2026. The company informed the stock exchanges that the change in the Board of Directors was pursuant to a letter from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways dated May 18, 2022.

Rear Admiral Jaswinder Singh, Director (L&PS), has been given the additional charge of the post of Director (Technical & Offshore Services) for a period of three months. This appointment is effective from June 1, 2026, to August 31, 2026, or until a regular incumbent is appointed, whichever is earlier. The approval was communicated by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways via a letter dated May 21, 2026.

The disclosure was made to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The intimation references SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.

Details of Cessation

The event occurred on May 31, 2026, at 2359 hours IST. The filing was submitted by Swapnita Vikas Yadav, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has approved the entrustment of the additional charge of Director (Technical and Offshore Services) at shipping corporation of india to Rear Admiral Jaswinder Singh. He currently holds the position of Director (Liner and Passenger Services) within the company. This appointment is effective from June 1, 2026, and will remain valid for a period of three months, concluding on August 31, 2026, or until a regular incumbent assumes the role, whichever is earlier.

Rear Admiral Jaswinder Singh brings extensive experience to the position, having previously served as the Director of Bulk and Tanker businesses at SCI for 10 months until May 4, 2026. His tenure with the organization includes roles on the boards of subsidiaries such as SCI Bharat IFSC Ltd until February 23, 2026, and subsequent directorships at Inland and Coastal Shipping Ltd and Sethusamudram Corporation Ltd.

Professional Background

With a distinguished career spanning over three and a half decades in the Indian Navy, Rear Admiral Jaswinder Singh has held several prestigious leadership roles. His previous appointments include Chief of Staff of the Southern Naval Command, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Foreign Cooperation), and Principal Director at Naval Headquarters in New Delhi. He has also commanded a Destroyer, a Corvette, and a Training Establishment.

Educational Qualifications and Awards

Rear Admiral Jaswinder Singh is a Post Graduate in Business Administration and an alumnus of the Naval Post Graduate School in California, USA, as well as the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington. In recognition of his distinguished service, he has been awarded the Nau Sena Medal. The company confirmed that he is not related to any other director and is not debarred from holding the office of director by any SEBI order or other authority.