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press release

B U I L D I N G VA L U E F O R T H E F U T U R E

The Naval Connection Celebrates Success at Technology in Maritime

(TIM) 2024

Mumbai, October 1, 2024 – The Naval Connection proudly concluded the

Technology in Maritime (TIM) 2024 event at the Celebrations Sports Club,

Mumbai, showcasing a vibrant platform for maritime innovation and
collaboration.

Over the past four years, the Technology in Maritime (TIM) event has

established itself as a pivotal platform for technological engagement within the
maritime industry. As the largest gathering focused on maritime technology,
TIM has evolved into a dynamic start up hub, fostering innovation and

collaboration among industry leaders, start-ups, and academia. This year's
event marks a significant milestone, highlighting the industry's commitment to

embracing technological advancements and driving sustainable growth
through enhanced networking and knowledge sharing opportunities.

The event commenced with the Innovation in Maritime (IIM) segment, where

students showcased their ground-breaking ideas in dedicated stalls, followed
by the Yuva Tarang Cultural festival, celebrating the talents of young

performers. Each institute put up a great show of talent and skills.

The afternoon session began with the inauguration of TIM 2024, featuring a
welcome note from Capt. Shoukat Mukherjee, CEO of The Naval Connection.

The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Rajnish Kumar, a Shanti Swarup
Bhatnagar National Award-winning professor from IIT Madras, who provided

insightful perspectives on maritime technology. Special Guest Speaker,
Padmini Mellacheravu, a technology specialist from Lloyd's Register, captivated

the audience with her expertise on future energy technologies and the use of
Hydrogen as an alternate fuel for propulsion.

Following these addresses, Capt. Karan Kochhar. MD of Maersk and Shri Ravi

Kumar Moka, Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General of Shipping [Tech],