The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited at Board of Directors meeting held on November 08, 2019, announced that Mr. Farrokh Kavarana has expressed his desire not to seek re-appointment as an Independent Director of the Company as he normally resides abroad and finds it difficult to travel to India for attending meetings on account of his advanced age. Accordingly, he shall cease to be an Independent Director of the Company with effect from November 14, 2019.