Testimonials
“The event facilitates a new era of relationship between the Indian shipping industry and the rest of the world.”
Atul Agarwal
Director, Mercator Lines
“Congratulations on a great summit with very useful insights into India's requirements.”
Shantha Amendra
Attorney-at-Law, Corporate Business Development, Hayleys Advantis (Sri Lanka)
"ISS has become a great forum for discussion of pertinent maritime issues and provides a valuable opportunity to network with the decision makers. The overwhelming response to the summit is only testimony to the vitality of India's thriving marine industry."
Capt. Anand, Chairman, IRS
“I was very pleased to attend this event and left with an impression of an awakening giant with all associated opportunities and challenges.”
Rajaish Bajpaee
President & Group Managing Director, Eurasia Group
“Thank you so much for organising such an excellent summit.”
Abdolali Barati
Manager Marketing & Sales (Chartering), Irano-Hind Shipping Company
“The summit provides a platform for industry players to exchange relevant information and update their knowledge base. More importantly, it provides an excellent opportunity to network with top management of companies with whom we want to associate. This accessibility to decision makers, who are otherwise difficult to contact, is of great note.
Participation should go a long way to ensure client’s top of mind recall, which is extremely beneficial given the competitive business scenerio.”
Prabir K. Banerjee
Area Manager for India & Sri Lanka and Senior Principal Surveyor for India, Lloyd's Register Asia
“This summit is a great initiative.”
Anil Bhasin
Director, Braemar Seascope India
“Very well organised indeed.”
Nigel C. Bell
Managing Director, Bell Shipping Ltd
“A very successful summit with a good turnout of prominent speakers and delegates.”
Susanne Berg
Personnel Advisor, Assuranceforeningen Skuld
“An excellent forum for networking and a good promotion of India’s shipping industry.”
Colin Cridland
Research Director, Braemar Seascope Ltd
“A precious chance to understand the current situation of India’s maritime business.”
Atsushi Enokido, Director, NYK Line (India) Ltd
“A very interesting and thoughtful mix of topics, in keeping with current trends.”
Joseph R. Fonesca
Economic Times
“TradeWinds and Seatrade have organised a tremendous conference. This has a turnout greater than any I have witnessed at any European or American event – testament to the burgeoning maritime economy that India has become.”
Roberto Giorgi
President, V.Ships
“India Shipping Summit: a landmark event giving tremendous value for time
and effort.”
Sabyasachi Hajara
Chairman & Managing Director, Shipping Corporation of
India
“Great organisation!”
Captain S.M. Halbe
Loire Marine Services Pvt Ltd
“An extremely well attended and organised conference. Excellent presentations with good statistical info about India’s shipping potential. I have every intention of coming again in future.”
Commodore R.S. Huja
Vice President (Shiprepair), Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Ltd
“Well organised and equally well conducted. Congratulations to the organisers, promoters and sponsors.”
H.S. Kang
Consultant, BHP Engineers (P) Ltd
“Provide
the international forum to address Indian maritime issues and to strengthen
relationships between India and other maritime nations.”
Yudhishthir Khatau,
Managing Director, Varun Shipping Ltd and President,
Indian National Shipowners’ Association
“We would like to sponsor the next India Shipping Summit in 2006.”
S. Krishnamoorthy
AKZO Nobel Coatings (India) Pvt Ltd
“The summit was organised very smoothly and was highly appreciated by our Group Chairman Mr. R.K. Mehrorta.”
Naresh Kumar
General Manager, Ocean Crew & Marine Management India
“Congratulations
on a productive and useful summit.”
Lim Wei Boon
Manager, Strategic Plans, Singapore Technologies Engineering
“An interesting event with high level attendance from senior shipping companies.”
Bill McCuskey
Maritime Manager, International Registries (Far East) Ltd
“An event not to be missed by any individual whose profession or passion is shipping.” Arun Mehta
Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Varun Shipping Co Ltd
“It is a summit you cannot miss.”
Sanjay Mehta
CEO, Essar Shipping
“A good summit with lots of useful interaction.”
N.M.C. Nair
General Manager, Seaport Shipping Pvt Ltd
“The efforts of both Seatrade and TradeWinds were clearly visible and made this summit most productive, far reaching, and deserving of the highest appreciation.”
Zahid Rahman
Principal Surveyor and Country Manager for Pakistan, Lloyd's Register EMEA
“A wonderful event that helped India project its shipping strength, to the international maritime fraternity, very effectively in a short space of time.”
“India Shipping Summit was a gateway to Indian shipping. The fact that it was very well attended, from all walks of the industry, indicated how much it was both valued and necessary.”
“Our best wishes to Seatrade, TradeWinds and all the sponsors. We appreciate the efforts that made this event so successful.”
Captain Prashant Rangnekar
General Manager, India Operations, Fleet Management Ltd
“The Summit is excellent and the organisers always take great care to make it a grand success.”
Anurag Sachdev, Manager: Shipping, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
“Great to see the presence of so many companies from South East Asia and the Middle East. This shows India’s tremendous potential for global shipping business.”
Sanjiv Sehgal, Operations Manager, Wilhelmsen Technical & Operational Solutions Pte Ltd (WilhTec), Singapore
“I was very impressed with the sheer number of delegates assembled. Obviously, the summit was an unmitigated success.”
Kuldeep Singh
Port Captain, Houston, Chemikalien Seetransport GmbH
“Congratulations on the success of a summit that was exceptionally well planned and organised.”
Saroj Tahiliani
Manager SOM, Mumbai Port Trust
“A well planned and meticulously organised event, well supported and attended by the local and international shipping communities.”
Robin V. Thevasthasan
Senior Vice President (Strategic Plans), Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd
