Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Posted On: 18 Feb 2019 3:49PM

PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU

Government of India

Mumbai

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Date: February 18, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY

Inauguration of Regional Maritime Safety Conference 2019 by Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari

Event

The Regional Maritime Safety Conference is being organized for the first time by India. The objective of the conference is to deliberate on issues related to assuring maritime safety in the India-ASEAN sub region, safeguarding our shores and promoting trade along the sea routes. The conference will address a wide range of issues that affect regional maritime safety, including transport safety, maritime law, ship building, transportation of hazardous goods, marine oil spill,  pollution and environmental safety. The inaugural edition is being organised by the National Maritime Foundation (NMF) in coordination with the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of External Affairs.

The Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways, Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Shri Nitin Gadkari will be present for the inaugural session of the conference.

Conference website: http://rmsc2019.in/

Also read: http://pib.nic.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1564970

Conference agenda: click here

Time

9.30 AM onwards

Day & Date

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Venue 

J W Marriott Hotel, Sahar, Mumbai

Coordination

Dheep Joy Mampilly - +91 - 95826 - 75954

Akhtar Said - +91 88502 12741

Sridhar Patil  - +91 98690 03447

You are requested to depute your correspondent / photographer / cameraperson to cover the event.

(Dheep Joy Mampilly)

Deputy Director (Media Communication)

 

  • Print media, electronic media and online media organizations
  • DD News
  • RNU, All India Radio
  • PTI, ANI, UNI and other news agencies

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Venue
J W Marriott Hotel, Sahar, Mumbai

Event Date
19 Feb 2019 9:30AM

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