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MARKET TRENDS, DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in the bulk cargo market
(both dry and liquid segments)?
• What have been the recent developments in the market
(in the past 12 months)?
• What are the key challenges and opportunities? What
is the future outlook for the sector?
• Presentation by Manish Puri, Managing Partner, Pivot
Consultants
• plus Q&A
DEMAND OUTLOOK FOR KEY CONSUMER SEGMENTS I
Questions/Topics:
• What is the demand outlook for key consumer segments
(coal, steel, fertilizer, aluminum, cement, food grain etc)?
• What are the key needs and requirements of these
segments?
• What are the key issues and concerns of major bulk
consumers?
Presentations by and discussion amongst:
• A.K. Jyotishi, Director, CPD, Ministry of Coal
• D. Ranjan, Executive Director, Transport and Shipping,
Steel Authority of India Limited
• Ramnath Rangaswamy, Group Head, Logistics, Vedanta
Resources
• Rudranil Dutta, Head, Supply Chain, Tata Steel
• plus Q&A
INLAND TRANSPORTATION: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PLANS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the current status with respect to capacity,
features, network, etc. (in railways and inland waterways)?
• What are the key issues? What are the new requirements?
• What are the new initiatives? What are the future
plans?
Presentations by:
• Rinkesh Roy, Director, Traffic Transportation, Railway
Board
• Ravi Kant, Deputy Director, Inland Waterways Authority
of India
• plus Q&A
UPDATE ON BULK SHIPPING
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends and developments in the bulk
shipping market?
• What is the future outlook?
• What are the key projections?
• Presentation by Anshuman Singh, i-maritime Consultancy
• plus Q&A
FOCUS ON BULK HANDLING I
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key bulk handling requirements of the
bulk cargo business in India? How can bulk handling efficiency
at ports be improved?
• What is the current status of bulk cargo movement
by shipping companies? What are the key issues and challenges?
• Presentation by Capt. Sunil Thapar, Executive Director,
Bulk Carrier and Tanker Division, The Shipping Corporation
of India
• plus Q&A
FOCUS ON BULK HANDLING II
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key bulk handling requirements of the
bulk cargo business in India? How can bulk handling efficiency
at ports be improved?
• What is the need for bulk handling in storage and
warehousing?
Presentations by:
• I.C. Chadda, Deputy General Manager, Technical and
R&D, Central Warehousing Corporation
• Rajeev Nagpal, Deputy General Manager, Business Planning,
Steel Authority of India Limited
• Rakesh Mohapatra, Deputy Manager, Management Service,
Paradip Port
• S. Lakshmi Narayana, Executive Engineer, Civil, Visakhapatnam
Port Trust
• plus Q&A
DEMAND OUTLOOK FOR KEY CONSUMER SEGMENTS II
• Presentation by S.K. Das, Executive Director, Traffic
Transportation, Railway Board
• plus Q&A
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