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KEY TRENDS AND OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends and issues in the container
market?
• What have been the recent developments in the market
(in the past 12 months)?
• What are the key needs and requirements? What is
the future outlook of the container market?
Presentation by Prof G. Raghuram, IIM, Ahmedabad on “Trends
in Containerisation and Issues”
• plus Q&A
SPECIAL SESSION: RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
Questions/Topics:
• What is the update on rail infrastructure development
(freight corridors, double stack, container trains etc)?
• What are the major requirements?
Address/presentation by Naveen Kumar Shukla, Executive
Director, Perspective Planning, Railway Board
• plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: PROGRESS OF PRIVATE CONTAINER TRAIN
OPERATORS
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the progress on private rail container
operations?
• What are the key issues faced by operators?
Panel discussion amongst:
• H.D. Gujrati, Executive Director, Traffic Transportation,
Railway Board
• K. Sathianathan, Chief Executive Officer, Logistics
Business, ETA Engineering
• Amitabha Chaudhuri, Managing Director, India Infrastructure
and Logistics
• Sajal Mittra, Chief Executive Officer, Arshiya Rail
Infrastructure
• Sankalp Shukla, Chief Executive Officer, Innovative
B2B Logistics Solutions
• Plus Q&A
OUTLOOK ON GLOBAL CONTAINER SHIPPING
Questions/Topics:
• What are the recent developments and trends in the
global container shipping market?
• What is the future outlook?
Presentation by Shailesh Garg, General Manager, Drewry
Maritime Services
• plus Q&A
ROLE OF IT: NEEDS AND SOLUTIONS
Questions/Topics:
• What role can IT and value-added services play in
improving container-related efficiency?
• What are the key needs and requirements?
Presentation by Vineet Malhotra, Senior Vice-President,
Kale Consultants
• plus Q&A
CONTAINER INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES AT PORTS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the status of container capacity development
at Indian ports?
• How much additional capacity is required at both
major and non-major ports?
• What are the key needs and requirements? What are
the major issues and concerns?
Baseline presentation by Saurabh Suneja, Team Leader, CRISIL
Infrastructure Advisory
Presentations by:
• Nazban B. Mehta, General Manager, Business Development,
Subcontinent, DP World
• Captain S. Ravi Chander, Chief Operating Officer,
Visakha Container Terminal
• Plus Q&A
FOCUS ON ROAD TRANSPORT
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in the road segment with
respect to container traffic?
• What is the current status of road container services?
What are the main challenges?
Presentation by Jasjit Singh Sethi, Chief Executive Officer,
TCI Supply Chain Solutions
• plus Q&A
MANAGEMENT OF CONTAINER TRAIN OPERATIONS
Presentations by:
• Prof G. Raghuram, IIM, Ahmedabad on “Status
and Issues in Container Train Operations in India”
• Rachna Gangwar, Project Associate, IIM, Ahmedabad
on “Container Train Operations Management in other
countries”
• Plus Q&A
ICDs, CFSs, FTWZs AND LOGISTICS PARKS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the update on development of new warehouses,
ICDs, CFSs, FTWZs and logistics parks?
• What are the needs and requirements? What is the
future outlook?
Presentations by:
• Sachin Bhanushali, President, Gateway Rail Freight
• Sharat C. Misra, Director, SCM Advisory Services
• I.V.S. Murlidhar, Senior Vice-President, Boxtrans
Logistics India
• Plus Q&A
UPDATE ON MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY
Questions/Topics:
• What is the current status of major ongoing connectivity
projects?
• What are the upcoming projects?
Presentation by Rabindra Nath Kalita, Executive Director,
Operations, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
• plus Q&A
FINANCING OF CONTAINER TERMINALS AT PORTS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the financing requirements of developing
container terminals?
• What is the investment experience in this sector?
Presentation by Jay Lurie, Associate Investment Officer,
International Finance Corporation
• plus Q&A
VALEDICTORY SESSION/DELEGATE VIEWPOINT
• Wrap-up session conducted by Prof G. Raghuram, IIM
Ahmedabad
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