Delphine Estibeiro –
The maritime world is entering transformative times, where legal clarity and industry collaboration are more critical than ever. Against this backdrop, the 3rd edition of the Bose & Mitra‑Marex International Maritime Legal Conference & Awards 2026 will convene on Wednesday, 26th August in Mumbai, offering a powerful platform to thought leaders, regulators, and practitioners to address pressing challenges in shipping and allied transport.
This year’s programme promises to be a landmark gathering, with sessions designed to tackle the most urgent issues facing shipping and allied transport. Among the highlights is Panel Discussion 2: Coverage in Conflict and Crisis Situations, a timely exploration of how maritime stakeholders can navigate insurance, legal, and operational risks in volatile environments.
The panel brings together a distinguished line‑up of voices from across the industry:
- Mr Muthu Jagannath (Jagan), Director, NAU Pte Ltd
- Adv Ritesh Kaushik, Partner, Kaushik & Associates
- Mr Nicolas Ponet, Head of Sales, Vanguard Tech
- Mr Sibesh Sen, Marine Insurance Specialist
- Ms Radhika Sharma, Claims Handler (Marine), AP Moller Maersk Group
- Capt Harinder Singh, Nautical Surveyor & Deputy Director General (Tech), Directorate General of Maritime Administration
- Capt Deepak Tewari, Managing Director, MSC Agency (India) Pvt Ltd
Moderated by Capt Naresh Kumar, Vice President – Marine, Ace Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd, the discussion will probe into sanctions, war‑risk coverage, emergency response, and the evolving legal frameworks that underpin maritime resilience.
Why This Conference Matters
- Critical insights: Understand how insurers, regulators, and operators are adapting to conflict‑driven risks
- Networking opportunities: Engage directly with senior leaders and decision‑makers
- Legal foresight: Gain clarity on emerging frameworks shaping the industry’s future
- Celebrating excellence: Witness recognition of outstanding contributions through the prestigious awards ceremony
Join the Conversation
For shipowners, insurers, lawyers, and policymakers, this conference is not just another industry event—it is a chance to shape the dialogue on maritime law and insurance in times of crisis.
Secure your seat today: Register Now: https://forms.gle/2z6ZaTnvfKPuYYrbA
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