Agenda 2024

Agenda 2024
 
DAY 1 11th December 2024 DAY 2 12th December 2024

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Inaugural Session

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Navigating Geopolitical Disruptions to Future-proof Global Supply Chains

Geopolitical disruptions, such as trade conflicts, sanctions, and regulatory changes, are increasingly affecting global supply chains. This session will examine how these challenges impact supply chains globally and in India, focusing on strategies for navigating these complexities. Key discussions will include the role of multimodal solutions, emerging trade routes, and the impact of shifting international relations and bilateral agreements. This session is essential for adapting to the evolving geopolitical landscape and building resilient operations.

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Networking Lunch Break

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Charting New Waters: Navigating Growth and Innovation in Global Shipping

As global shipping evolves, driven by technology, new trade routes, and market changes, navigating this landscape is crucial. This session will explore how innovation is reshaping ocean freight, focusing on digitalization, smart ports, and advanced fleet management. Key topics include addressing capacity challenges, leveraging emerging trade routes, and implementing sustainable practices to ensure a resilient and futureready shipping industry.

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Soaring to New Heights: Driving Growth and Business Success Through Air Cargo

The air cargo industry is pivotal for business growth in India. This session will delve into how companies, especially SMEs, can harness air cargo to gain a competitive edge. Topics will include optimizing cargo operations, streamlining processes, and exploring innovative business models to drive success in the Indian market.

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Empowering India's Supply Chain: Harnessing Advanced Technologies for Resilience, Efficiency, and Innovation

India’s supply chain is evolving with a focus on resilience, efficiency, and innovation. This session will explore how advanced technologies, including predictive analytics and automation, are driving these improvements. Key topics will cover optimizing supply chains, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering innovation to tackle challenges. Participants will gain insights into leveraging these technologies for a more resilient and adaptable supply chain in India.

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Navigating the Future of Air Cargo: Integrating Digital Innovations and Smart Technologies for a Seamless Supply Chain

The air cargo industry is evolving with digital innovations like IoT, AI, and blockchain enhancing efficiency and security. This session will explore how these technologies are transforming air cargo operations, addressing current challenges, and shaping future developments. Attendees will gain insights into integrating these technologies for a more efficient and seamless supply chain

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Breaking Barriers: Advancing Cross-Border Trade with Global Shipping

Cross-border trade is pivotal to the global economy amid shifting geopolitical and regulatory landscapes. This panel will address challenges and opportunities in global shipping, focusing on the impact of regulatory changes, the role of intermodal and multimodal solutions, and the need for robust infrastructure. Discussions will also cover how technology and public-private partnerships are driving innovation to keep trade resilient and efficient.

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Networking Lunch Break

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Future-Ready Logistics: Innovations in Smart Warehousing and Cold Storage

The logistics sector is being reshaped by advancements in warehousing and cold storage. This panel will cover technological innovations and trends in smart warehousing and cold chain logistics, focusing on how these developments improve efficiency and accuracy. Key topics include the integration of advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and strategies for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Fortifying Air Cargo: From Ground Operations to Global Skies

This session will tackle key challenges in air cargo, including evolving security threats, stringent regulations, and capacity issues. Discussions will cover innovative security measures, strategies for regulatory compliance, and solutions to optimize capacity and efficiency. The focus will be on adapting to these challenges to enhance operational resilience and effectiveness.

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Sustainability 3.0: Innovations and Strategies Shaping the Future of Cargo

Sustainability is becoming essential in global logistics. This panel will explore cutting-edge strategies and technologies driving sustainability in the air and ocean cargo sectors. Topics will include meeting environmental regulations, reducing carbon footprints, accurate emissions reporting, and the role of multimodal logistics in achieving comprehensive sustainability goals.