Exhibit 8.1

Ardmore Shipping Corporation

Subsidiary Companies

This is a list of subsidiary companies of Ardmore Shipping Corporation as at December 31, 2019.

Company Name	Incorporation Jurisdiction	Ownership
Ardmore Shipping LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00%
Ardmore Maritime Services LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00%
Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited	Bermuda	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Maritime Services LLC)
Ardmore Shipping Services (Ireland) Limited (formerly Ardmore Shipping Limited)	Ireland	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited)
Ardmore Shipping (Asia) Pte Ltd	Singapore	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited)
Ardmore Shipping (Americas) LLC	Delaware, USA	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited)
Ardmore Shipping (UK) Limited	United Kingdom	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited)
Ardmore Shipholding Limited	Ireland	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ardmore Chartering LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ardmore Pool Holdings LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Maritime Services LLC)
Ardmore MR Pool LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Pool Holdings LLC)
Ardmore Trading (USA) LLC	Delaware, USA	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Pool Holdings LLC)
Ardmore Tanker Trading (Asia) Pte Ltd	Singapore	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Pool Holdings LLC)
Anglo Ardmore Ship Management Limited	Hong Kong	50.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping (Bermuda) Limited)
Bailey Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ballycotton Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Blasket Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Cromarty Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Dogger Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Dover Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Fair Isle Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Faroe Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Fisher Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Fitzroy Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Forth Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Humber Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Kilkee Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Killary Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Kilmore Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Lundy Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Plymouth Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Portland Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Saltee Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Sole Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Thames Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Trafalgar Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Tramore Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Viking Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Wight Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Humber Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Kilkee Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)

Company Name	Incorporation Jurisdiction	Ownership
Killary Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Kilmore Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Lundy Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Plymouth Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Portland Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Saltee Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Sole Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Thames Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Trafalgar Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Tramore Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Viking Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Wight Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Allen Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ballina Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ballyduff LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Barra Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Beltra Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Biscay Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Bofin Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Brandon Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Bunmahon Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Carlingford Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Carnsore Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Carra Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Clifden Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Corrib Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Dingle Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Ennell Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Erne Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Fastnet Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Forties Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Foyle Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Glenbeg Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Hebrides Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Keadew Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Killybegs Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)
Lahinch Shipco LLC	Marshall Islands	100.00% (Immediate Parent - Ardmore Shipping LLC)