About the Speaker

Mr Subrat Tripathy has over 34 years of rich experience in government- and corporate sectors, especially in Railways and ports. In the course of his career, he has worked closely with Vishakhapatnam, Paradip, Haldia, Dhamra and other ports as well as with infrastructure sectors concerning steel, fertilizer, petroleum, power, mining and coal.

He has served in various capacities in Indian Railways as well as Dy. Chairman & Chairman of Paradip Port Trust. He has been deputed for various National and International assignments by the Shipping Ministry which include being a member of committees to study port connectivity, port security and dwell time of cargoes at ports, Suez and Panama Canals for recommendations on the Sethusamudram Project, Singapore and Chinese Ports to study port planning and development.

In the course of his career, he has specialized in port connectivity projects and PPP Projects of Railway & Shipping Ministries. He has also visited ports & terminals in China, Singapore, Europe and other countries including participating in long-term deputation in Germany and Europe on Rail Road, Inland Water and Logistics.