President,
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone
Completing 4 Decades of expertise, Capt. Sandeep Mehta is among the foremost stalwarts of the Indian Maritime business. During this tenure, Capt Mehta has acquired appreciable experience within the varied facets of the Port Management, Shipping, Logistics and Infrastructure enterprise.
Capt Mehta’s areas of duty have encompassed Supply Chain and International Logistics, Bulk & Container port operations, Global Liner Shipping, Port Infrastructure growth and Management.
Embarking upon his profession as a seafarer, Capt Mehta quickly progressed up the ranks to turn out to be a Captain, assuming command of ships which had been then amongst the most important within the service provider service fleet. After 12 years of crusing, Capt Mehta determined to maneuver offshore, the place he dealt with numerous successively senior positions within the Container Shipping business.
After profitable completion of a difficult stint within the extremely aggressive Container Shipping business, Capt. Mehta ventured into the then nascent personal port business in India, becoming a member of the Adani Group as President and CEO of Mundra Ports and SEZ. During this era, Mundra quickly advanced from a minor port to develop into India’s largest personal port, in varied companies together with Container Terminals, Bulk, Liquid and Automobile Logistics.
He was additionally accountable for growth of Container Terminals, Private Rail Operations, Container Freight Stations & Inland Container Depots and grain storage amenities for the Adani Group in India.
He later took up the place of CEO for Adani ports in Australia, the place he was part of core administration staff, tasked to execute Adani Group’s built-in mine, rail and port growth tasks, together with new port expansions.
Capt. Mehta at the moment serves because the President for Business Development actions of Adani Ports and it’s abroad port tasks.
Capt. Mehta has through the years augmented his sensible information by present process varied specialised programs within the discipline of Shipping and Transport.
Capt. Mehta has been a member of the Institute of Chartered Ship Broker’s, London and additionally the Company of Master Mariners, in addition to being a Loss Assessor & Surveyor.
During his spare time, Capt. Mehta writes about points associated to the Maritime and Supply Chain industries. He can be a daily speaker at varied Business and Industry boards and has been invited as a visitor lecturer by varied Management institutes. Capt. Mehta can be enthusiastic about mentoring younger individuals and serving to them develop their abilities. He firmly believes {that a} Skilled India will result in a Developed India.