{"id":20563,"date":"2025-01-17T12:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T12:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularreads.co\/sarbananda-sonowal-to-inaugurate-ficcis-maritime-india-conference-expo-2025-in-mumbai\/"},"modified":"2025-01-17T12:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T12:26:07","slug":"sarbananda-sonowal-to-inaugurate-ficcis-maritime-india-conference-expo-2025-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularreads.co\/?p=20563","title":{"rendered":"Sarbananda Sonowal to Inaugurate FICCI&#8217;s Maritime India Conference &amp; Expo 2025 in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>3 Minute, 10 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Mumbai \/ New Delhi, January 17 \u2013<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> FICCI is set to host the third edition of Maritime India Conference &amp; Expo 2025 from 22-24 January at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, with\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Union Minister for Ports, Shipping &amp; Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurating the conference &amp; exhibition on January 22.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">The three-day event, supported by the Indian Ports Association, will bring together over 7,500 expected visitors across the maritime sector spectrum.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">The conference will address six strategic themes critical to India&#8217;s maritime future. Central to the agenda is the transformation of ports through smart technologies and sustainable practices, complemented by initiatives to accelerate the maritime sector&#8217;s decarbonisation. Industry experts will examine shifts in maritime logistics while engaging in focused discussions on India&#8217;s growing cruise industry and innovations in shipbuilding and repair capabilities. Innovation and emerging technologies in the maritime sector form a cross-cutting theme throughout the programme.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">Leading port authorities participating include\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Unmesh Wagh,<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> Chairman of JNPA,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Venkata Ramana Akkaraju<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, Chairperson of New Mangalore Port Authority, and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Sushil Kumar Singh,<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> Chairman of Deendayal Port Authority. Maharashtra&#8217;s Additional Chief Secretary for Transport, Ports &amp; Civil Aviation, and Home Department,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Sanjay Sethi,<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> Director General, Ministry of Tourism,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Mugdha Sinha<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, Principal Secretary, Government of Odisha\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Usha Padhee<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, &amp; Managing Director, Cochin Shipyard,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Madhu Nair<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, will join other senior government officials in policy discussions.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">The flagship event will showcase cutting-edge maritime technologies through live demonstrations and exhibits, complemented by expert panels featuring global industry leaders. The visitors will benefit from structured business engagements, including dedicated B2B, B2G, and G2G meetings. A special innovation zone will feature maritime startups alongside spaces for new industry players to showcase technological solutions.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">The conference format emphasises direct interaction between policymakers and industry stakeholders, facilitating dialogue on regulatory priorities and sector reforms. Investment discussions will span port modernisation, shipping infrastructure, and logistics capabilities, with a special focus on international collaboration and funding opportunities. These initiatives align with India&#8217;s maritime infrastructure vision for 2047, the country&#8217;s centenary year of independence.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">Global maritime leadership at the conference will feature key executives from major European ports and shipping companies, including\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Kristof Waterschoot<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Port of Antwerp Bruges International,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Dennis Jul Pederson<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Port of Esbjerg, and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Dingeman Van Woerden\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">of Damen Shipyard<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>. Juan Carlos Sahdala<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of DP World and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Karl Alexander Wir\u00ebn<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Kongsberg Maritime will share perspectives on international maritime technology and operations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">The Indian private sector participation will be led by FICCI\u2019s Vice President and Chairman of The Sanmar Group,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Vijay Sankar,\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">alongside\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Dhruv Kotak<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, Chairman of FICCI Committee on Transport Infrastructure and Managing Director of JM Baxi Group, and other senior executives, including\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Rinkesh Roy<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of JSW Infrastructure,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Arjun Chowgule\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">of Chowgule &amp; Company, and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Jurgen Bailom<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Waterways Leisure Tourism. Additional industry perspectives will come from\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Sahay Raj<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Shoft Shipyard,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Raj Singh<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Heritage River Journeys and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Tarkesh Tiwari<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"> of Essar Ports, to name a few.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">&#8220;This flagship maritime initiative aligns with Maritime India Vision 2030, supporting over 300 initiatives for transforming India&#8217;s maritime landscape,&#8221; says\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Kotak<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, who chairs FICCI&#8217;s Committee on Transport Infrastructure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\"><strong>Rizwan Soomar<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">, Chair of FICCI National Committee on Logistics and MD and CEO of Middle East, North Africa and India Subcontinent at DP World, added, \u201cIndia&#8217;s maritime sector holds the key to realise the objectives of 14 FTAs signed, including the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with European FTA and the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with UAE, as of 2024. The country is poised to enhance its trade with emerging and mature economies as it works towards achieving USD 2 trillion in exports by 2030. The Maritime India Conference and Expo 2025 will be a great platform for the industry to collaborate and partner with the government in achieving this goal.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline\">For registration and programme details, please visit<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"http:\/\/maritimeindia.ficci.in\/\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent;color:#1155cc;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;vertical-align:baseline\"><u>http:\/\/maritimeindia.ficci.in<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p 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