Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH to inaugurate FFFAI Convention in Chennai
Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways to address Valedictory Function
The 24th Biennial Convention of the Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India (FFFAI), which is being organised at ITC Grand Chola in Chennai from August 12-14, 2022 with more than 550 delegates from India and overseas countries, will be inaugurated by Mr. Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon'ble Minister Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Govt of India. The inauguration will be held on August 12 at 4:30 pm.
The mega logistics event in the country happening for the first time with such a large gathering at this post-COVID pandemic period will also be addressed by Mr Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways in the Valedictory Function, which will be held on August 14, at 5.00 pm.
(Mr Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways)
With the theme “Logistics-Reshape, Embrace & Surge, In the Digital Era”, there will be seven Business Sessions on various topics concerning the fast-changing logistics industry eco-system. A galaxy of eminent and domain expert speakers from industry stake holders as well government will deliberate on the the following topics: Customs - Regulator to Facilitator; Industry perspective & expectation of Customs; TFA - An important initiative; IFCBA - International Best Practices / Digital Global Customs; IT EXPERT - Innovation & Disruption; Digital Transformation for Business Enhancement; Customs- Leading Digital Changes; Importance of Digital platform - backbone of efficiency; Research in Logistic; Planning supply chain with skill and research; Association and Chamber connect for Strengthening Logistics Talent; FFFAI initiatives for Skill Development; PM Gati Shakti-MMLP New Horizon New Dimension; Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP); Digital Aggregation of Business; Asset Based Models - New Perspectives; New Age Financing Model; Overcoming Disruption; Global Supply Chains; Port Infrastructure; Gift City New Paradigm for foreign trade; Aviation Industry for the future; Next Generation and Youth in Industry, etc.
Moreover, there will be ample opportunities for Business Networking through B2B Sessions and evening entertainment functions.