The Shipping Tribune is happy to announce that 12th Asia Dry Bulk Cargo Summit will be held on 5th June 2026 at Holiday Inn Hotel, Andheri East, Mumbai.

The organisers are delighted to confirm Mr. Priyabrata Padhi, Manager, Price Reporting, Shipping and Freight at S&P Global Energy as a Speaker at the 12th Asia Dry Bulk Cargo Summit. 

About Mr. Priyabrata Padhi

Priyabrata Padhi is Manager, Price Reporting, Shipping and Freight at S&P Global Energy. He leads a team of market editors focussing on daily freight assessments and wider market coverage spanning Dry bulk shipping and Container shipping sectors. The team's coverage includes Asia Pacific regional Container markets and global Capesize segment as well as the regional Supramax, Panamax and Handysize segments in the Asia-Pacific region for Dry Bulk shipping. 

Priyabrata Padhi has extensive experience in the commodity supply chain, with over 9 years of functional experience across a broad range of areas, including freight derivatives trading, risk management, strategic planning, demand planning and analytics. Prior to Joining S&P Global, he was with Tata NYK, managing the derivatives desk based in Singapore.

Introduction & Objective of DRYCON 2026 

Global seaborne trade continues to face uncertainty across regions, with the Dry Bulk Sector navigating evolving market dynamics. Commodities such as Coal, Iron Ore, Grain, Limestone, Cement Clinker, and Fertilizers remain vital to industrial growth and infrastructure development worldwide. The shipping industry plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of these essential cargoes.DRYCON 2026 will bring together key stakeholders from across the dry bulk value chain to discuss market trends, regulatory developments, emerging opportunities and operational challenges. This focused one-day conference aims to encourage practical solutions, innovation, sustainability, and stronger collaboration within the global dry bulk community.

The summit will bring together stakeholders across the Dry Bulk value chain such as Miners, Commodity Traders, Ship Owners, Operators, Charterers, Ship Brokers, Stevedores, Ship and Cargo Agents, Transporters, Insurance, and Legal Professionals, as well as Government and Port Authorities. DRYCON 2026 will provide a platform to exchange insights and build strong, future-focused business relationships.

Venue:   Holiday Inn, Sakinaka, Andheri East, Mumbai
Date:     5th June 2026
Time:     08:45 – 17:00 Hrs IST

For sponsorship & delegate registration, please contact:

Capt. Virendra N. Mishra, Conference Director
vnm@shippingtribune.com
contact@shippingtribune.com
+91-9833037421
+91-22- 41271324

Come, join us and benefit from the opportunity to connect, confer and conduct business! 

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