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Date: 18/09/2024

Cargo Shop 2024 – Shippers & LSP Forum to focus on hazchem, project and containerised cargo in Vadodara next month

Value add: Training session on ‘New Developments & Safety Standards in HAZCHEM Cargo Movement’ by Shashi Kallada

The logistics and cargo industry in Vadodara and the wider region is gearing up for Exim India’s Cargo Shop 2024 – Shippers & LSP Forum, on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Hotel Hyatt Place, Vadodara, a conference that promises to be a pivotal gathering of sectoral leaders, innovators and the entire spectrum of stakeholders representing the varied segments of the industry.

The theme of the event is: Vadodara – The fast-growing Ex-Im Cargo & Logistics Hub.

Spread across four sessions, it will focus on all aspects of cargo movement/logistics in this leading chemicals and petrochemicals hub, which is also close to massive heavy engineering facilities. The deliberation, therefore, will see special emphasis on the handling and transportation of hazardous materials/chemicals (hazchem) as well as oversized cargo.

Among the dedicated sessions are:

* Best Global practices in safe handling of DG & HAZCHEM cargo

* Resurgent growth and seamless handling of project cargo in Gujarat

* Paradigm Shift in Cargo & Logistics – Then & now

Technological trends, government initiatives and new developments in containerised and other cargo will also be some of the areas of focus.

Participants in the discussion will be some of the best in their respective fields, a diverse array including representatives from leading logistics solutions providers, shippers and consignees, and regulatory bodies. The event will thus offer a unique platform for knowledge sharing and exploring the latest advancements in logistics.

Training Session

A highlight and value-add of the event is a training session on ‘New Developments & Safety Standards in HAZCHEM Cargo Movement’ by Mr Shashi Kallada, Consultant & Trainer - Dangerous Goods By Rail, Road, River and Sea, one of the country’s foremost experts in the wide-ranging safety aspects, including rules, regulations, standards and protocols, of handling different types of cargo.

The event will no doubt facilitate networking opportunities to connect with peers, potential partners and industry leaders for meaningful interactions.

So, whether you are a logistics solutions provider, shipper, or involved in regulatory compliance, Cargo Shop 2024 in Vadodara is a must-attend for insights and opportunities pertaining to key sectors in cargo and logistics.