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5th Annual Conference on Developing Container Infrastructure
Progress, Potential, Issues and Opportunities
July 21-22, 2011, The Imperial, New Delhi


KEY TRENDS AND OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends and growth drivers in the container market?
• What have been the key developments in the market over the past one year?
• What are the key issues and opportunities? What is the future outlook?

Presentation by Professor G. Raghuram, Public Systems Group, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
• plus Q&A

KEYNOTE SESSION: PROGRESS OF PRIVATE CONTAINER TRAIN OPERATIONS
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the progress on private rail container operations?
• What are the key issues faced by the operators?
• What is being done to address the challenges faced by operators?

• Baseline presentation by Rachna Gangwar, Project Associate, IIM, Ahmedabad on “Issues in Container Train Operations”

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
• Plus Q&A

ISSUES IN CONTAINER TRAIN OPERATIONS
• Presentation by Rachna Gangwar, Project Associate, IIM, Ahmedabad - “Case Study of a Container Train Operator”
• plus Q&A

CONTAINER HUB: VALLARPADAM ICTT EXPERIENCE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the salient features of the Vallarpadam ICTT?
• What is the implication of hubbing in India?
• What has been the experience in developing the ICTT?
• What are the main issues and concerns? What are the key lessons learnt?

Presentation by Ramji Krishnan, CEO and Executive Director, MICT, DP World Group
• plus Q&A

CONTAINER DEVELOPMENT AT PORTS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the status of container terminal development at Indian ports?
• What are the key needs and requirements?
• What are the major issues and concerns?

• Baseline Presentation by Ramesh Singhal, Managing Director, i-Maritime Consultancy

Presentations by: (in alphabetic order)
• Captain S. Ravi Chander, Chief Operating Officer, Visakha Container Terminal
• Ramji Krishnan, CEO and Executive Director, Mundra International Container Terminal, DP World Group
• Plus Q&A

FOCUS ON COASTAL CONTAINER SHIPPING AND IWT
Questions/Topics:
• What are the prospects of container shipping and IWT in container movement?
• What are the key issues and concerns?
• What is being done to improve coastal container shipping?

Presentations by:
• Captain Sarveen Narula, Vice-President, Container Operations, and Sangeeta Sharma, Vice-President, Shipping Corporation of India
• R.P. Khare, Director, Inland Waterways Authority of India
• Jai Khurana, Senior General Manager, Jindal Waterways
• Plus Q&A

GLOBAL UPDATE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in global container shipping? What have been the recent developments?
• What is the future outlook?

Presentation by Shailesh Garg, Director, Drewry Maritime Services
• plus Q&A

SPOTLIGHT ON ROAD TRANSPORT
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends and developments in container road transportation?
• What are the major issues and concerns?

Presentation by Jasjit Sethi, Chief Executive Officer, TCI Supply Chain Solutions
• plus Q&A

NEW EQUIPMENT, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Questions/Topics:
• What are the new and upcoming equipments, products and service offerings in the container market?
• What are the most promising value-added services?

Presentation by K.Y. Sridhar, Vice-President, Projects, Adani PMC
• plus Q&A

CONTAINER TERMINAL FACILITIES AT ICDs, CFSs, WAREHOUSES, FTWZs, LOGISTICS PARKS, RAIL SIDINGS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the update on the development of new ICDs, CFSs, warehouses, FTWZs, logistics parks and rail sidings?
• What are the key issues and concerns?
• What is the future outlook?

Presentations by: (in alphabetic order)
• Umesh Bhanot, Vice President, Adani Logistics
• Mukul Jain, Director, Operations, RVNL
• Bharat Joshi, Director, Associated Container Terminals
• Captain Pawanexh Kohli, Senior Vice President, Business Solutions and Transition, Arshiya International
• P.E. Prasad, General Manager, Commercial, Central Warehousing Corporation
• Plus Q&A

WRAP UP
• Wrap-up session conducted by Professor G. Raghuram, Public Systems Group, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad


 

 
         
 
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