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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Shipping Corporation of India
| logo = Shipping Corporation of India Logo.svg
| logo_size = 175px
| trading_name = {{BSE|523598}}<br />{{NSE|SCI}}
| type = [[Government of India|Government Corporation]]
| industry = Shipping
| foundation = [[Mumbai]], {{start-date|2 October 1961}}
| location = Mumbai
| key_people = Mrs H.K Joshi <br>{{small|([[Chairman]] & [[Managing Director|MD]])}}
| revenue = {{Increase}}{{INRConvert|4425.44|c}} (2020)<ref name="Balance Sheet 2020">[http://shipindia.com/upload/financialresult/Q4Results19-20.pdf "Balance Sheet 31.03.2020"].</ref>
| operating_income = {{Increase}}{{INRConvert|711.64|c}} (2020)<ref name="Balance Sheet 2020"/>
| profit = {{Increase}}{{INRConvert|302.35|c}} (2020)<ref name="Balance Sheet 2020"/>
| assets = {{decrease}}{{INRConvert|13733.12|c}} (2020)<ref name="Balance Sheet 2020"/>
| equity = {{increase}}{{INRConvert|7298.18|c}} (2020)<ref name="Balance Sheet 2020"/>
| num_employees = 675 (July 2019)<ref>shipindia.com/upload/investorsubpage/69thAnnualReport2018-2019_On_website.pdf</ref>
| owner = [[Government of India]] (63.75%) <ref>{{Cite web|title=Latest Shareholding Pattern - Shipping Corporation of India Ltd.|url=https://trendlyne.com/equity/share-holding/1196/SCI/latest/shipping-corporation-of-india-ltd/|access-date=2020-07-29|website=trendlyne.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/indias-top-shipping-company-set-to-kick-off-privatization-push-11615410951|title=India’s Top Shipping Company Set to Kick Off Privatization Push|first=Costas|last=Paris|date=10 March 2021|via=www.wsj.com}}</ref>
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.shipindia.com/|shipindia.com}}
}}

The '''Shipping Corporation of India''' ('''SCI''') is an [[Public sector undertakings in India |Indian]] [[public sector undertaking]]. It is under the [[controlling interest|management]] of [[Ministry of Shipping (India)|Ministry of Shipping]] , [[Government of India]] with its headquarters in [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]<ref>[http://www.shipindia.com/newsite/DisplayContent.asp?CategoryID=1&ContentID=50 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210140743/http://www.shipindia.com/newsite/DisplayContent.asp?CategoryID=1&ContentID=50 |date=10 December 2008 }}</ref> that operates and manages vessels that services both national and international lines.

==History==
[[File:SCI HQ.jpg|thumb|SCI Head Office at Nariman Point Mumbai]]

SCI was established on 2 October 1961 by the [[Consolidation (business)|amalgamation]] of Eastern Shipping Corporation and Western Shipping Corporation. Two more shipping companies, Jayanti Shipping Company and Mogul Lines Limited, were merged with SCI in 1973 and 1986 respectively.<ref>[http://www.shipindia.com/newsite/DisplayContent.asp?ContentID=1 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091215204010/http://www.shipindia.com/newsite/DisplayContent.asp?ContentID=1 |date=15 December 2009 }}</ref>

SCI started out with 19 [[ship|vessels]]. It gradually metamorphosed into a [[Conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]] having 80 ships of 59 [[lakh]] (5.9 million) tonnes deadweight (DWT) with interests in different segments of the shipping trade.

On 21 November 2019, the [[Government of India]] approved the privatisation of SCI.<ref>{{cite web|author=Arup Roychoudhury |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/privatisation-push-cabinet-approves-strategic-sale-of-bpcl-4-other-psus-119112100076_1.html |title=Privatisation push: Cabinet approves strategic sale of BPCL, 4 other PSUs | Business Standard News |work=Business Standard|access-date=2020-05-13}}</ref>

==Services==
* Cruise liner and Passenger services
* Bulk carrier and tanker services
* Offshore services

==Major clients==
* [[Indian Oil Corporation]]
* [[Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.]]
* [[Steel Authority of India Ltd.]]
* [[Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.]]
* [[Reliance Industries Ltd.]]
* [[Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited]]
* [[Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.]]
* [[British Petroleum]]
* [[Bharat Petroleum]]
* [[British Gas]]
* [[Royal Dutch Shell|Shell]]
* [[Tata Group|Tata tea]]
* [[Geological Survey of India]]
* [[Taj Cruises]]

==See also==
{{portal | India }}

* [[Borders of India]]
* [[Container Corporation of India]]
* [[Climate of India]]
* [[Coastal India]]
* [[Exclusive economic zone of India]]
* [[Fishing in India]]
* [[Outline of India]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Transport in India}}
{{Public Sector Undertakings in India}}

{{authority control}}

[[Category:Companies based in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Container shipping companies]]
[[Category:Shipping companies of India]]
[[Category:Transport companies established in 1961]]
[[Category:Gas shipping companies]]
[[Category:Government-owned companies of India]]
[[Category:1961 establishments in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1961]]
[[Category:Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India]]
[[Category:Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange]]

Shipping Corporation of India - Revision history

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