Coimbatore to host Shipping sector conference ‘CCC2019’ on Feb 8 Chennai, Jan 2(UNI) Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) jointly with India Sea Trade will be hosting the first Cargo Connexions Conclave (CCC 2019), a unique, market-specific event that brings together various stakeholders in Southern Region on to a single platform at Coimbatore, on February 8, this year.
A FIEO press statement here on Wednesday said that the event will address the various challenges confronting export import cargo, logistics and shipping industry and to lay a road map for a well-established logistics infrastructure and services that will add immense value to the last mile connectivity which is the major issue faced by Indian trade and industry today.While announcing this initiative, newly elected Southern Region Chairman of FIEO Israr Ahmed said that this is the first and a unique market-specific event that brings together various stakeholders on to a single platform.
The event will be an effort to address the various challenges confronting especially for the cargo originating from hinterland, logistics and shipping industry’ needs and to lay a road map for a well established logistics infrastructure and services that will add immense value to the last mile connectivity. Irrespective of various initiatives of the government to reduce transaction costs and faster movement of export import cargo, logistic cost in India still a major challenge. Unless we address it immediately, industries find difficult to compete in the international market, Mr Israr said.
Apart form key shippers who are among the list of eminent speakers and panellists expressing their views at this shippers and users conclave , senior officials participate in the session includes Special Secretary (infrastructure) Union Ministry of Commerce, Chief Commissioner of Customs/GST, Chairmen of major Southern Indian Ports, CONCOR, ICDs, CFS, major logistic providers.The conclave is expected to be attended by more than 200 leading logistic providers and shippersform across all Southern Region States.
The logistics sector in India is going to play the crucial role in the economic development. It has occupied the centre stage, as the government is keen to bringing in massive investments in building logistics infrastructure.Within the sector, multimodal transportation holds immense potential and is waiting to be tapped.
This segment of logistics can help in reducing costs and increasing efficiencies. Nevertheless, it requires immediate attention from the policy makers to create the right business environment for the multimodal transportation to open up to its full potential. The FIEO conclave will focus all these aspects, the release added.
Reference: http://www.uniindia.com/~/coimbatore-to-host-shipping-sector-conference-ccc2019-on-feb-8/Business%20Economy/news/1456009.html
A FIEO press statement here on Wednesday said that the event will address the various challenges confronting export import cargo, logistics and shipping industry and to lay a road map for a well-established logistics infrastructure and services that will add immense value to the last mile connectivity which is the major issue faced by Indian trade and industry today.While announcing this initiative, newly elected Southern Region Chairman of FIEO Israr Ahmed said that this is the first and a unique market-specific event that brings together various stakeholders on to a single platform.
The event will be an effort to address the various challenges confronting especially for the cargo originating from hinterland, logistics and shipping industry’ needs and to lay a road map for a well established logistics infrastructure and services that will add immense value to the last mile connectivity. Irrespective of various initiatives of the government to reduce transaction costs and faster movement of export import cargo, logistic cost in India still a major challenge. Unless we address it immediately, industries find difficult to compete in the international market, Mr Israr said.
Apart form key shippers who are among the list of eminent speakers and panellists expressing their views at this shippers and users conclave , senior officials participate in the session includes Special Secretary (infrastructure) Union Ministry of Commerce, Chief Commissioner of Customs/GST, Chairmen of major Southern Indian Ports, CONCOR, ICDs, CFS, major logistic providers.The conclave is expected to be attended by more than 200 leading logistic providers and shippersform across all Southern Region States.
The logistics sector in India is going to play the crucial role in the economic development. It has occupied the centre stage, as the government is keen to bringing in massive investments in building logistics infrastructure.Within the sector, multimodal transportation holds immense potential and is waiting to be tapped.
This segment of logistics can help in reducing costs and increasing efficiencies. Nevertheless, it requires immediate attention from the policy makers to create the right business environment for the multimodal transportation to open up to its full potential. The FIEO conclave will focus all these aspects, the release added.
Reference: http://www.uniindia.com/~/coimbatore-to-host-shipping-sector-conference-ccc2019-on-feb-8/Business%20Economy/news/1456009.html
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