Visit of the Delegation from the Ministry of Shipping, Government of

Visit of the Delegation from the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, in Hamburg
29. April 2014
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Contact Britta Puchert, mobile: 01577-7824573, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Contact Dr. Amal Mukhopadhyay, mobile. 0163-3243522, Hanseatic India Forum e. V.
9h – 11.30h Meeting at Hamburg Port Authority
Neuer Wandrahm 4, 20457 Hamburg
Contact: Ingo Fehrs, mobile: 0171 - 2142201
09.00h – 09.30h
Words of Welcome (Room: 4.1.07)
J. Meier
CEO, Hamburg Port Authority
09.30h – 11.30h
“Harbour of Hamburg and Inland Barging” (Room 2.1.29)
I. Fehrs
Strategy Consultant, Hamburg Port Authority
G. Pieplow
Inland Barging Expert, Hamburg Port Authority
A. Brummermann
Deputy Harbour Master, Hamburg Port Authority
Transfer to the barge for the Port of Hamburg Tour
11.30h – 13.30h Port of Hamburg Tour
HPA Quai
Contact: Sandra Kunze, Büro: 040-37709122, mobile: 0151-16736789
Contact: Axel Mattern, mobile: 0171-3028813
11.30h – 13.30h
Port of Hamburg Tour (incl. lunch)
Guides:
A. Mattern
CEO, Port of Hamburg Marketing
I. Fehrs
Strategy Consultant, Hamburg Port Authority
Transfer to the Chamber of Commerce
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 14h – 15.30h Roundtable on Indian Shipping and Inland Water Transportation
Plenarsaal, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, Adolphsplatz 1, 20457 Hamburg
Contact: Timm Rohweder, mobile: 0172 - 413 21 57
14.00h – 14.15h
Words of Welcome and Moderation
P. Clasen
Member of the Board, German Asia-Pacfic Business Association
Member of the Asia Committee of Hamburg Chamber of Commerce Owner of
Wilhelm G. Clasen (WGC)
Dr. Vidhu P. Nair
Acting Consul General of the Republic of India to Germany, Hamburg
14.15h – 14.30h
Short introduction of the participants
14.30h – 15.00h
“Shipping and Port Infrastructure in India”
CB Singh,
Adviser, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India
K.P.S. Kahlon, I.A.S.
Chairman, Kolkata Port Trust, Kolkata
15.00h – 15.30h
Discussion on projects and potential co-operations
Short Walk to the Courtyard for the Guided Tour of the Town Hall
15.45h – 16.30h: Guided Tour of the Town Hall
Start: Fountain, Courtyard between Town Hall and Chamber of Commerce
Contact Guide: 040/42831-2010
15.45h – 16.30h
Guided Tour of the Town Hall:
façade, collection of silver, selected rooms
Unfortunately not all the rooms can be visited due to preparation of the rooms
for an event in the evening.
16.30h – 17.30h Meeting with Senator Horch, Ministry of Economy, Transport and
Innovation, Hamburg in the Town Hall, Room II
Town Hall, Room II
Contact: Britta Puchert, mobile: 01577-7824573
16.30h – 17.30h
Meeting with Senator Horch
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Participants
Indian delegation on shipping and inland water transportation
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Dr. V. Trivedi, Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India
R.P. Khare, Member of the Board, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
K.P.S. Kahlon, I.A.S., Chairman, Kolkata Port Trust, Kolkata
C.B. Singh, Advisor, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India
P. Srivastava, Hydrographic Chief at Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
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Dr. V. P. Nair, Acting Consul General of the Republic of India to Germany, Hamburg
A. Mukhopadhyay, Chairman Elga Biotech, Hamburg
Meeting at Hamburg Port Authority (HPA)
 J. Meier, CEO, HPA
 I. Fehrs, Strategy Consultant, HPA
 G. Pieplow, Inland Barging, HPA
 A. Brummermann, Deputy Harbor Master, HPA
 C. Weinold, Head of Department, Waterway and Shipping Authority, Germany
 G. Oellrich, Department for Innovation and Structural Policy, SMEs, Port, Ministry of
Economy, Transport and Innovation
 B. Puchert, Foreign Trade Section; Ministry of Economy, Transport and Innovation,
Hamburg
Port of Hamburg Tour
 A. Mattern, CEO, Port of Hamburg Marketing
 I. Fehrs, Strategy Consultant, HPA
 Britta Puchert, Foreign Trade Section; Ministry of Economy, Transport and Innovation,
Hamburg
Round Table, Chamber of Commerce
 Corinna Nienstedt, Director, Head of International Department, Chamber of Commerce
Hamburg
 T. Rohweder, India Desk, Chamber of Commerce, Hamburg
 A. Mattern, CEO, Port of Hamburg Marketing
 B. Puchert, Foreign Trade Section; Ministry of Economy, Transport and Innovation,
Hamburg
 S. Bose, Director, Bose Information Technology
 O. Christiansen, Project Director India, Hamburg Business Development Corporation, HWF
 Dr. D. Hilger, Regional Manager India / South Asia, German Asia Pacific Business
Association, OAV
 B. Knapp, Sales and Marketing Director, SevenCs GmbH
 B. Roehlich, Sales Director, SevenCs GmbH
 Prof. Dr.-Ing. U. Malchow, Managing Director, Port Feeder Barge
Meeting with Senator Horch
 Senator Frank Horch, Ministry of Economy, Transport and Innovation, Hamburg
 A. Mattern, CEO, Port of Hamburg Marketing
 T. Lüthje, Managing Director, HHLA Container Terminals
 C. Nienstedt, Director, Head of International Department, Chamber of Commerce, Hamburg
 O. Christiansen, Project Director India, Hamburg Business Development Corporation, HWF
 B. Puchert, Foreign Trade Section; Ministry of Economy, Transport and Innovation,
Hamburg
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