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Aarohan 2.0 — International Maritime Conference& AwardsDehradun, 20th & 21st March 2026
Theme: Dynamic • Diversified • Inclusive — Shaping the Future of Shipping
AGENDA
Day 1 — Friday, 20th March 2026
08:00 – 09:00 | Registration & Networking Tea
09:00 – 09:30 | Opening Ceremony & Welcome Address
09:30 – 10:15 | Keynote Address: India’s Maritime Future in a Changing World
10:15 – 11:00 | Plenary Panel: Freight Markets, Inflation & Global Trade Outlook
11:30 – 12:30 | Session: Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics in Shipping Operations
12:30 – 13:15 | Session: Supply Chain Resilience & Geopolitics
14:15 – 15:15 | Session: Port Infrastructure & Governance — Driving Competitiveness
15:15 – 16:00 | Session: Decarbonisation & Alternative Fuels — Pathways to Net Zero
16:30 – 17:30 | Panel: Maritime Innovation & Startups — Partnering for the Future
19:00 – 21:00 | Networking Dinner & Lightning Talks
(Hackathon runs parallel from afternoon onward)
Day 2 — Saturday, 21st March 2026
09:00 – 10:30 | Hackathon Final Sprint & Mentor Check-ins
10:30 – 12:00 | Hackathon Finals: Student Team Pitches & Judging
12:15 – 13:15 | Ocean’s 5: Aarohan Pitch Arena (Startups & Scaleups)
14:15 – 15:00 | Session: Seafarer Welfare & Wellbeing under Commercial Pressure
15:00 – 15:45 | Session: Ship to Shore Transition — Building Second Careers for Mariners
16:15 – 17:00 | Panel: Academia–Industry Collaboration — Shaping the Next Generation of Shipping Leaders
17:00 – 17:20 | Awards Ceremony (Hackathon, New Startup, Best Startup)
17:20 – 17:30 | Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rajpur Rd, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, Dehra Dun, India
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.