Essar Shipping Limited informed of the sudden and sad demise of Mr. Prabhat Kumar Srivastava, Non-Executive Director Chairman of the Company, on, November 08, 2020. Mr. Srivastava was a Non-Executive Director of the Company and played crucial roles through his long career at Company. Mr. P K Srivastava was appointed on the Board of the Company in 2012 and the Company immensely benefitted from his vision and leadership during his tenure. Mr. Srivastavas' sudden and unexpected passing away will be an irreparable loss to the Company and all the directors and employees of the Company convey deep sympathy, sorrow and condolences to his family.