Containers India 2026 provides a platform for practical guidance, partnership building, and actionable plans to strengthen India’s container supply chains.

Tentative Agenda

Session 01
09:30hrs – 11:00hrs (90mins)

From Vision to Execution: Converting Maritime Ambition into Delivered Projects

Mr Ramprasad Ravi, Editor in Chief, Maritime Gateway

Capt Deepak Tewari, Chairman, Container Shipping Lines Association

Mr Sanjay Swarup, IRTS, Chairman & Managing Director, Container Corporation of India

Mr Gaurav Dayal, IAS, Chairperson, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust

Mr Devki Nandan, Director, JSW Infrastructure Ltd

Dr M Angamuthu, IAS, Chairperson, Mumbai Port Authority*

Capt B K Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director, The Shipping Corporation of India*

11:00hrs – 11:15hrs (15mins) - Refreshment Break

Session 02
11:30hrs - 13:00hrs (90mins)

Capacity Is Coming. Cargo Must Follow.

Mr Shobhit Bhatnagar, IRTS, Director/OP&BD, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp of India Ltd

Mr Manish Puri, President, Association of Container Train Operators

Mr K Sathianathan, Director, National Highways & Logistics Management Limited*

Ms Poroma Munshi Rebello , President – Corp. Sales & Bus. Dev, Pristine Logistics & Infraprojects Ltd

Mr Venkateswara Rao, Head Logistics, APAR Industries Limited

Mr Ashish Pandey, Partner, Deals Strategy & Operations, PwC India

13:00hrs – 14:00hrs (60mins) - Networking Lunch

Session 03
14:45hrs – 15:45hrs (60mins)

Transshipment & Emerging Hubs: Colombo, Vizhinjam & Beyond

Mr Ted Hiran Muttiah, Chief Commercial Officer, South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd

Mr Pradeep Jayaraman, Chief Executive Officer, Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd

Mr Romesh David, Managing Director, APM Terminals Bangladesh

Mr Pavithran M Kallada, Managing Director, PSA India

Mr Sunay Mukerjee, Chief Operating Officer, APM Terminals Mumbai

Capt Jatinder Singh Gill, Managing Director, Sea Consortium Shipping India Pvt Ltd*

Mr Shailesh Garg, Director - GM , Drewry Maritime

15:45hrs – 16:00hrs (15mins) - Refreshment Break

Session 04
16:10hrs – 17:30hrs (80mins)

Innovation, Technology & Digital Transformation in Container Logistics

Dr Arvind Bhisikar, Executive Director(IT), Indian Ports Association

Mr Dushyant Mulani, Immd Past Chairman, Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations in India

Mr Samir Shah, Director Customs Brokerage (Licence and Compliance), Jeena & Co

Mr Umesh Grover, Secretary General, CFS Association of India

Ms Liji Nowal, Founder & CEO, ODeX Global

Mr Gangadhar Gude, Founder & CEO, AtAI Labs Pvt.Ltd

Mr Surendra Lingareddy, Chief Executive Officer, Volteo Maritime - MODERATOR

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