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GMIS - FORTIFYING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS

Logistics Reinvented: Building Seamless, Resilient End-to-End Connectivity As global trade faces increasing disruptions, building resilient and agile supply chains is more critical than ever. This session will explore strategies to reduce logistics costs, enhance visibility, and strengthen India’s position as a global trade hub by building seamless end-to-end connectivity, integrating production, storage, transport, and delivery through multimodal infrastructure, digital platforms, and efficient processes. Innovations in freight corridors, warehousing, and policy reforms that enable seamless movement of goods across borders will be featured, along with approaches for sustainability, risk mitigation, and private sector collaboration to ensure long-term supply chain resilience and competitiveness.

• Panel Discussion : Logistics Reinvented: Building Seamless, Resilient End-to-End Connectivity

Exploring strategies to reduce logistics costs, enhance visibility, and strengthen India’s position as a global trade hub.

• Fireside Chat : From Ports to Prosperity: Supply Chains as Engines of Economic Transformation

Delving into how robust supply chains can drive economic growth, attract investment, and unlock long-term competitiveness.

Aligned with Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, Sagarmala 2.0, and the National Logistics Policy, the session will explore strategies to reduce logistics costs, enhance multimodal connectivity, and integrate digital and green initiatives, positioning India as a competitive hub for global trade.

28th October 2025
02:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM
Hall No. 4, Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon, Mumbai
DurationFortifying the Global Supply Chain
5 minutes
Introduction of the Emcee / Moderator and Welcome to the Chief Guest
10 minutes
Inaugural Address by Sri Shantanu Thakur, Hon’ble Minister of State for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Govt. of India
10 minutes
Chief Guest’s Address by Sri. Aung Kyaw Tun, Dy. Minister of Transport and Communications, Govt. of Myanmar
5 minutes
Vote of Thanks by Chief General Manager (Traffic), JNPA
10 minutes
Felicitation of the panelists
15 minutes
Presentation by the Chairman, JNPA
60 minutes
Panel Discussion
Topic: Logistics Reinvented: Building Seamless, Resilient End-to-End Connectivity
Opening remarks by the Panelists (30 min)
Round Table discussion moderated by GT Bharat (30 min)
20 minutes
Q&A Session with Audience
40 minutes
Fireside Chat
Topic: From Ports to Prosperity: Supply Chains as Engines of Economic Transformation
Introduction to the topic (10 minutes)
Fireside chat with the guest invitees (30 minutes)
5 minutes
Summary of Discussion and Concluding Remarks
End of the session

SPOC Details:

Name: Mr. Tushar Sharma
Email: Tushar.Sharma1@IN.GT.COM
Contact- +91-9652917990

Guests of Honor Speakers

Photo of Sri. Aung Kyaw Tun

Sri. Aung Kyaw Tun

Deputy Minister for Transport and Communications, Government of Myanmar

Photo of Sri. Shantanu Thakur

Sri. Shantanu Thakur

Hon’ble Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India

Panel Discussion Speakers

Photo of Sri Vijay Chauhan

Sri Vijay Chauhan

Sr. Fellow, Ashoka University

Photo of Sri Jonathan R. Goldner

Sri Jonathan R. Goldner

Chief Executive - Asia & Middle East, A.P. Moller-Maersk

Photo of Sri Rinkesh Roy

Sri Rinkesh Roy

Jt. MD and CEO, JSW

Photo of Sri. Sanjeev Ranjan

Sri. Sanjeev Ranjan

IAS (Retd.), Member of Adjudicatory board for major Ports and Former Secretary of Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (Govt. of India)

Photo of Sri Deepak Tiwari,

Sri Deepak Tiwari,

Managing Director, MSC

Photo of Sri. Ashwani Gupta

Sri. Ashwani Gupta

CEO & Whole-Time Director – Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone

Photo of Sri Sonal Mishra

Sri Sonal Mishra

Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat LLP (Moderator)

Presentation Speakers

Photo of Sri Unmesh Wagh, IRS

Sri Unmesh Wagh, IRS

Chairman, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority

Fireside Chat Speakers

Photo of Sri Sanjay Sethi, IAS

Sri Sanjay Sethi, IAS

IAS, Addl. Chief Secretary - Transport & Ports, Govt. of Maharashtra

Photo of Mr. Rizwan Soomar

Mr. Rizwan Soomar

CEO and MD (SCO & MENA), DP World

Photo of Sri Saumil Shah

Sri Saumil Shah

Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat LLP (Moderator)