AMET
University Chancellor
Mr J.Ramachandran
receiving Best Training
Award of The Lloyd's
List from Captain
Navin Passey Chairman,
FOSMA.
Also
in the picture (Left
to Right) : Capt
Ashok Gogia-Resident
Director, AMET Ship
Management Services,
Capt S.Bhardwaj-Vice-Chancellor,
AMET University,
Sir Mark Tulley,
Chris Mayer Executive
Editor, Lloyd's
List, Mr S Karikalan
- Joint Pro-Chancellor-AMET
University
Lloyds
List had its origin
in Edward Lloyd's
London coffee shop
in 1734. It has
since, been informing
and guiding the
thinking of business
leaders and decision-makers
the world over.
Two and a half centuries
later, the culture
that spawned the
provision of expert,
authoritative coverage
of the global shipping
markets is as strong
as ever matter of
fact much grown.
Today
Lloyd's List is
not solely about
shipping. It also
provides in-depth
coverage of marine
insurance, offshore
energy, logistics,
global trade and
law.
The
Lloyds List Awards
are today the
benchmarks for Excellence
within the shipping
industry - internationally
and regarded as
most prestigious.
The
2007 Awards for
the first time was
conducted in India
at the Taj Mahal
Palace and Towers
Hotel at Mumbai
and was compered
by Sir Mark Tully,
the best known and
respected British
face in the country,
who is also a Padma
Shri and Padma Bhushan
awardee.
The
Training Award
This
award marks the
work of an individual,
firm or institution
that has shown initiative,
leadership and imagination
in the crucial area
of training and
education.
Training
Award Finalists:
Academy
of Maritime Education
& Training - AMET
University
DP
World Nhava Sheva
Eurasia
Centre for Advanced
Learning
FMTI
(Fleet Management
Training Institute)
GAC
Corporate Academy
Gateway
Terminals India
Middle
East & India Awards
- Judging panel
comprised of the
following eminent
personalities.
Fetooh
Al Zayani, who
is managing director
business development
- insurance and
reinsurance, Qatar
Financial Centre
Authority.
Somesh
Batra is the
chairman of Yang
Ming Line (India)
Pvt. Ltd., and co-chairman
of Seahorse Group
of Companies, Mumbai.
Jamal
Majid Bin Thaniah
is group chief executive
officer of Ports
& Free Zone World,
the holding company
of DP World, Economic
Zone World, P&O
Ferries and P&O
Maritime. He is
also vice chairman
of DP World.
Michael
Drayton chairman
of the Baltic Exchange.
Ms
Eckelmann-Batistello
is chairman of Contship
Italia, managing
director of Eurokai
and president of
the Federation of
European Private
Port Operators.
Sabyasachi
Hajara, chairman
and managing director
of The Shipping
Corporation of India.
D.T.
Joseph is an
Indian administrative
service officer.
From 1999 to 2003,
he was director-general
of shipping, India.
For next three years,
he was permanent
secretary to government
of India in the
ministry of shipping
which deals with
major ports, shipping,
shipbuilding, and
inland water transport.
Thereafter, he acted
as adviser to the
same ministry until
July this year.
Ray
Stewart joined
India's Pipavav
Shipyard as chief
executive officer
around a year ago
and has been instrumental
in putting the new
yard on the map.
Chairman
of Judges
Christopher
Mayer, Executive
Editor, Lloyd's
List.
The
award was collected
by Mr J Ramachandran,
Chancellor and Capt.
S Bhardwaj, Vice-Chancellor
of AMET University.
