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GE Shipping

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (GE Shipping / GESHIP)! It's spot-on and reflects the company's position as of early 2026, with only a few small updates from the latest sources (fleet has grown slightly, and leadership was formalised recently).

Here's a refreshed version of your summary with the most current details:


Company Overview

  • Founded: 1948
  • Headquarters: Mumbai, India (Ocean House, Worli)
  • Industry: Shipping & Offshore oilfield services
  • Chairman & Managing Director: Bharat K. Sheth (he took on the full Chairman role in November 2025 following a smooth leadership transition; previously Deputy Chairman & MD)
  • Stock Exchange: NSE (GESHIP) and BSE (500620)

What the Company Does

GE Shipping remains focused on global bulk commodity transport and offshore support:

  • Shipping: Crude oil, petroleum products, LPG, and dry bulk (coal, iron ore, etc.)
  • Offshore: Support vessels, mobile drilling rigs, and oil exploration services through its wholly-owned subsidiary Greatship (India) Ltd.

It’s still India’s largest private-sector shipping and oilfield services provider, with over six decades of experience and a strong international client base (oil majors, governments, etc.).

Fleet (as of March 2026)

  • 41 vessels (up from the 38–42 range in older reports):
    • 27 tankers: 5 crude carriers + 17 product carriers + 5 LPG carriers
    • 14 dry bulk carriers: 2 capesize + 9 kamsarmax + 2 supramax + 1 ultramax
  • Total capacity: 3.25 million DWT (deadweight tonnage)

The company continues active fleet renewal — for example, it just contracted a secondhand Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier in early March 2026.

Market Position & Stock Market Info

  • India’s largest private shipping company by fleet and market presence.
  • NSE ticker: GESHIP
  • BSE code: 500620
  • Sector: Industrials / Marine Shipping & Logistics

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