About Intersea Maritime Limited
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Intersea Maritime Limited is a public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Trans Arab Maritime (Llc). It operates in the shipping and maritime services segment of the transport and logistics sector. It was incorporated on 15 May 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U63012TN1998PLC040506. Its GSTIN is 33AAACE4812D1ZB (Tamil Nadu).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹94.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹89.62 Cr. It was formerly known as East Coast Terminal Operations and Port Services Limited. It is led by directors including Abdul Qadir (Managing Director) and Gopalakrishnan Arunkumar.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Buharia Towers Sixth Floor 4 Moores Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600006.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹37.19 Cr, a decline of 10% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹45.02 Cr (net margin -121.1%) and EBITDA of -₹27.43 Cr (EBITDA margin -73.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over three years and 33% over five years.
The company has about 12 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Intersea Maritime Limited. As per MCA filings, the company has satisfied charges of ₹116.25 Cr on record. Court records list 26 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 25 filed against it; 4 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website intersea.in.
Company details
Contact details
Intersea Maritime Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is intersea.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressBuharia Towers Sixth Floor 4 Moores Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600006
- IndustryTransport and Logistics, Shipping & Maritime Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Intersea Maritime operates one associated brand: Intersea Maritime Limited. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Ship-owning and chartering services in the drybulk sector based in Chennai, India. | intersea.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Intersea Maritime is transport and storage. In detail, this covers water transport.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Transport and storage | H3 | Water transport |
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Financials of Intersea Maritime Limited
FY 2024 filings availableIntersea Maritime Limited reported revenue of ₹37.19 Cr (down 10% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 10% in the latest year, but over five years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 33%. EBITDA fell 223% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹27.43 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹45.02 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -73.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -121.1% | ||||
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Board of directors and KMP of Intersea Maritime Limited
Intersea Maritime Limited currently reports 6 directors and 1 key managerial person. 9 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Abdul Qadir Also directs: Five M Consulting Service LLP, Eta Engineering Private Limited, Eta-Melco Engineering Company Private Limited and 5 more | Managing Director | 10 Jul 2003 | 23 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Gopalakrishnan Arunkumar | Director | 24 May 2022 | 4 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Noorul Ameen | Director | 24 May 2022 | 4 Years 5 Months | Current |
| Noohu Mohamed Ammeer Fizel Also directs: Eta Port Operations and Rapid Transport System Limited, West Asia Maritime Private Limited, AA Vizag Logistics LLP and 1 more | Director | 09 Aug 2001 | 25 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Junaid Yaseen Mohamed Abdul Cader | Director | 08 Jan 2016 | 10 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Gopichettipalayam Natarajan Krishnan | Cfo | 01 Jun 2019 | 7 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
Intersea Maritime Limited is audited by SANTHANAGOPALAN & CO., for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| SANTHANAGOPALAN & CO., | FY 2023 | 003604S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Intersea Maritime Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 07 Oct 2020 | 100408863 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹11 Lakh | Satisfied | |
| 30 May 2016 | 100029573 | Others | ₹7.25 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 06 Feb 2006 | 90289925 | The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc. | ₹105.85 Cr | Satisfied | |
| 18 Oct 2001 | 90295418 | Emirates Bank International | ₹3.04 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Intersea Maritime Limited has 26 court cases on record: 1 filed by Intersea Maritime, 25 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 22 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 25 | 25 | 4 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 26)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Madras High Court | Court case (OSA) | Filed against the company by Eta Port Operations and Rapid Transport System Ltd | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Eta Port Operations and Rapid Transport System Ltd | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Court case (TCA) | Filed against the company by Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 2 | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed against the company by Pueblo Holdings Ltd | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Original application | Filed against the company by Pueblo Holdings Limited | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
Intersea Maritime Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 44 overdue payments to 14 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 14)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Jespa Shipping Agencies Private Limited | |||
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| Chennai Raj Medicare Lab Private Limited | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Intersea Maritime Limited has a workforce of 12 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 30, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Intersea Maritime has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 33AAACE4812D1ZB | Tamil Nadu | Active | 23 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Intersea Maritime Limited has 16 board changes on record since 2001: 7 appointments and 9 cessations. The latest: Mohammed Shadaan Sai Pillai ceased to be Director on 18 Jul 2025.
15 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Intersea Maritime is an active public limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in shipping and maritime services, within the transport and logistics industry. It was incorporated on 15 May 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U63012TN1998PLC040506.
Intersea Maritime has 7 current directors and KMP:
- Abdul Qadir - Managing Director
- Gopalakrishnan Arunkumar - Director
- Noorul Ameen - Director
- Noohu Mohamed Ammeer Fizel - Director
- Junaid Yaseen Mohamed Abdul Cader - Director
- Mohammed Shadaan Sai Pillai - Director
- Gopichettipalayam Natarajan Krishnan - Cfo
The latest financial statements of Intersea Maritime on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Intersea Maritime is 33AAACE4812D1ZB, registered in Tamil Nadu.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Intersea Maritime is U63012TN1998PLC040506. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Intersea Maritime has 26 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 25 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Intersea Maritime was incorporated on 15 May 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Mohammed Shadaan Sai Pillai ceased to be Director on 18 Jul 2025. Mohammed Shadaan Sai Pillai was appointed as Director on 01 Oct 2024. Gopalakrishnan Arunkumar ceased to be Additional Director on 28 Jun 2022. Intersea Maritime has 16 board changes on record in total.
Intersea Maritime has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Mar 2024, listing 44 overdue payments to 14 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2024.
Intersea Maritime can be reached through the website intersea.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The registered office of Intersea Maritime is at Buharia Towers Sixth Floor 4 Moores Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600006.
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