Fleet Out and About: Advancing Leadership, Collaboration and Progress in the Maritime Industry

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February 20, 2026

Across conferences, forums, and industry platforms, colleagues are proudly representing Fleet Management. From leadership and safety to innovation and inclusion, these engagements showcase how our expertise is shared, recognised, and challenged through dialogue with the wider maritime and inter-industry community. Read on to discover where our people have been making an impact:

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Women’s Leadership Dialogue at Commodity Trading Week Singapore

Aditi Garg, Group Legal Director, The Caravel Group, spoke at Commodity Trading Week APAC in Singapore, participating in a panel co-hosted with WISTA and WOMAG. The session brought together leaders from commodities, shipping and trading to discuss leadership in high-risk environments, encouraging shared learning and cross-sector dialogue among women professionals.

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Industry Engagement at CXO 2.0, Dubai

Capt. Sushant Singh Bathia, Assistant General Manager, Fleet Personnel Department, represented Fleet Management at the CXO 2.0 Conference in Dubai. As a panellist on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, he shared global and maritime DEI insights, highlighted Fleet initiatives, and was honoured with the Business Excellence Leadership Award.

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Showcasing Safety Excellence at Chevron Seminar

Rajul Sharma, General Manager, Technical, presented Fleet Management’s safety philosophy at the Chevron Safety Seminar in Guangzhou. He outlined the “Fleet Way” approach, highlighting digital inspections, risk analytics and crew wellbeing support. Fleet’s contribution reinforced its reputation as a trusted partner committed to safety and operational excellence.

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Driving Maritime Innovation Through Training

Shilpa Bali, Manager, Fleet Personnel Department, spoke at a National Marine Seminar in Mumbai. Her session on technological innovation highlighted digitalisation, automation and sustainable technologies, reflecting Fleet Management's investment in advanced platforms, future-ready training and skills development to support safer, more efficient maritime operations.

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Strengthening Industry Governance and Engagement

Fleet Management hosted the Nautical Institute India West Branch Board Meeting at its Mumbai headquarters. The session brought together senior maritime stakeholders to discuss industry priorities and governance. Capt. Randhir Mahadik, General Manager, Fleet Care, was congratulated on his recent appointment as Director, reinforcing Fleet’s leadership within professional bodies.

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