Seven Islands Shipping Limited (SISL) was founded in the year 2002 and is based in Mumbai, India. It is engaged in the seaborne transportation of crude oil, refined oil products, palm oils and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The company owns a current fleet sized at 25 Indian-Flagged ocean-going tankers ranging from small vessels right up to the Suezmax category, further to the VLGC category. The fleet consists of 2 crude oil tankers, 21 product carriers and 2 gas carriers.
SISL was founded by Capt. Thomas W. Pinto - a master mariner having over 40 years of experience in shipping. The company’s operations and technical teams consist of highly experienced master mariners and chief engineers. SISL has nurtured relationships with India’s largest public and private oil companies and their subsidiaries for over 19 years. It has received a significant equity investment from the investment arm of Fairfax India Holdings – one of the most prestigious investment companies in the world.
