Shri P.L Muthu
Brief Profile

Shri P.L Muthu
Assistant Director General of Shipping (I/c) - DGS Secretariat
Assistant Director General of Shipping (I/c) - Coastal Shipping
Assistant Director General of Shipping (I/c) - Mercantile Marine Law
Administrative Officer Gr.II - Personnel Branch
Designation :
Assistant Director General of Shipping (I/c) - DGS Secretariat
Administrative Officer Gr.II - Coastal Shipping
Administrative Officer Gr.II - Mercantile Marine Law
Administrative Officer Gr.II - Personnel Branch
Present Posting :
Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Mumbai
Educational Background :
- B.Com, PGDBA, PGDMMT, DCL, LLM
Professional Experience :
- 30 Years in DG Shipping, Mumbai
Other professional exposures :
-DGS Secretariat
- Officer-in-Charge: Acts as the Officer-in-Charge of the Secretariat, overseeing core administrative functions.
- Staff Supervision: Responsible for supervision and control of the staff working under the DGS Secretariat.
Coastal Shipping – Administrative Responsibilities
- Processing of files related to import/export applications (cargo-specific).
- Managing online applications submitted for import/export permissions.
- Maintaining records of application fee details.
- Preparation of the Hindi Quarterly Report.
- Drafting RTI replies and Parliamentary Questions.
- Providing information/material for the monthly D.O. and miscellaneous queries from the Ministry.
- Responsible for issuing Sailing Vessel Identity Cards as part of monitoring and regulatory authority functions.
Mercantile Marine Law
- Staff Supervision: Responsible for supervision and control of the respective staff working under the Mercantile Marine Law branch.
Personnel Branch
- Staff Supervision: Responsible for supervision and control of the respective staff working under the Personnel Branch.