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Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics Ltd
TypePublic company
BSE: 500630
NSE: ESSARPORTS
IndustryShipping Ports
Logistics
Founded1945
HeadquartersMumbai,[1] India
Key people
Shashi Ruia
(Chairman)
Prakash Tulsiani
(CEO)[2]
Revenue12.15 billion (US$130 million) (2010-2011)[citation needed]
ParentEssar Group
Websiteessar.com

Essar Shipping Ltd., now Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics Limited, is an Indian shipping corporation for the global energy business. Established in 1945, Essar Shipping was formally incorporated in 2010 and is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.[3] Headquartered in Mumbai, it operates as a subsidiary of the Essar Group.

The company's fleet handles a daily average of eight million barrels of crude oil, 320,000 barrels of petroleum products and 355,000 tons of dry bulk cargo. The company currently has a fleet of 26 vessels, with an additional 12 new ships on order. It provides contract drilling services to global oil majors, with a fleet of 13 onshore rigs and one semi-submersible offshore rig; two new jack-up rigs on order.[citation needed] Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics Ltd was the first Indian shipping company to obtain the International Safety Management Code (ISM) in 1995 and is also ISO 14001 certified.[citation needed] The company has proposed to maximise the fleet in 2017-18 by adding new VLCCs & ULCCs.[needs update][clarification needed]

Operations

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Ports and terminals

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Vadinar (Gujarat, India): A 37 million ton port and terminal facility to provide handling, storage and terminaling services for crude oil and petroleum products to refineries and traders.

Logistics

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It provides end-to-end logistics services – from ships to ports, lighterage services to plants, intra-plant logistics and dispatching finished products to the final customer. It owns transhipment assets to provide lighterage support services, onshore & offshore logistics services. Essar Shipping manages a fleet of 4,200 trucks for inland transportation of steel and petroleum products.[4]

  • Essar Shipping owns transhipment assets to provide lighterage support services, onshore & offshore logistics services
  • Essar Shipping manages a fleet of 4,200 trucks for inland transportation of steel and petroleum product

Oilfields services (OGDSL - Oil & Gas Drilling Services Limited)

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Essar Shipping provides contract drilling and Integrated Project Management services to oil and gas companies worldwide, operating both offshore and onshore in a multitude of countries.

  • Owns a fleet of 14 rigs, which includes 1 semi-submersible rig and 13 onshore rigs[citation needed]

Under execution

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  • Sea transportation: On order book of 4 new building vessels[5]
  • Oilfields services: New On shore drilling contract in Gabon to begin shortly. Beating its own records of highest commercial speed with new added Schramm Rigs deployed with ONGC CBM

See also

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References

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  1. "Essar Group | Contact us". Essar.com. 30 June 2009. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  2. "BSE Plus". Bseindia.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  3. "BSE - Get Quote". m.bseindia.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. "Shipping logistics". Tuesday, 25 December 2018
  5. Essar Group