Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited announced that at its board meeting held on August 6, 2020, approved the appointment of Mr. Soren Brandt as Additional Director of the company. Mr. Soren Brandt will be Promoters' representative on the Board. With this the Company has total 8 Directors comprising 3 Independent Directors including the Chairman and the Woman Director and 5 Directors representing the Promoters. Mr. Soren Brandt has over four decades of experience in Shipping and Logistics. He joined A. P. Moller Maersk in the Year 1972 as Shipping Trainee and thereafter he has held various positions in the Group such as Global Head of Maersk Logistics and Head of Maersk Global Shared Service Centre. He was also responsible for technology strategy and transformation plan towards overall digitization initiatives of the Group. He has previously worked in India, Iran, Thailand and UAE apart from Denmark. His experience in Shipping and Logistics and in digitisation initiatives will bring great value to the Company.