Tata Steel Logistics Webinar - SAKSHAM: IL6
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What is the maximum per ton saving mentioned?

  • Rs. 500
  • Rs. 700
  • Rs. 900 (correct)
  • Rs. 600
  • Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting savings?

  • Ocean freight rate
  • Type of cargo
  • Fuel prices (correct)
  • Delays during loading
  • How much CO2 emission reduction is approximately achieved per ton of coastal multi-modal movement compared to rail-road movement?

  • 5kg
  • 10kg (correct)
  • 15kg
  • 20kg
  • What savings in terms of CO2 emissions is approximated at INR 1Cr?

    <p>3433 tons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is an advantage of coastal multi-modal movement mentioned?

    <p>Mitigating rake shortages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the total weight of a ship's cargo?

    <p>Cargo, fuel, fresh water, ballast water, provisions, passengers, and crew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port is known for handling Capesize vessels?

    <p>Dhamra Port</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of Haldia Port?

    <p>Unloading restrictions for certain vessel types</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port has the lowest rail freight to TSJ and HMC?

    <p>Haldia Port</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following ports has limited rake availability?

    <p>Paradip Port</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What issue is commonly faced at Dhamra Port?

    <p>rail shortages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port is closest to TSK and TSA?

    <p>Gopalpur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of crane is associated with port infrastructure?

    <p>Harbour mobile crane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which port is capable of handling Babycapes and under loaded capes at a 16M draft?

    <p>Paradip Port</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major issue does Gangavaram Port face regarding rail transport?

    <p>High freight rates to HMC and TSJ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a stowage plan in maritime logistics?

    <p>To outline the detailed loading arrangement within the vessel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes laycan?

    <p>The window of time in which a vessel must arrive and load cargo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major challenge associated with coastal shipments?

    <p>Cabotage laws restricting cargo movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategic enabler is tied to enhancing coastal shipments for Tata Steel Group?

    <p>Tying up with Tata Chemicals for sourcing scrap from Chennai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vessel typology is suggested for handling steel and scrap in coastal shipping?

    <p>Dedicated sub-10k vessels and multi-purpose vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'Buy-in of BPR and IPPE M&S' process?

    <p>Ensuring team collaboration for cargo handling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do stevedores play in the operation of ports?

    <p>Handling the loading and unloading of cargo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor determines when cargo should start arriving at the load port?

    <p>The pre-decided Laycan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the transportation process outlined, which leg directly connects the load port to the discharge ports?

    <p>2nd Leg Transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a stowage plan in the loading process?

    <p>It optimizes space and weight distribution within the vessel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must happen for cargo to be loaded into the different holds of the vessel?

    <p>The vessel must arrive as per the Laycan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two factors are involved in the 1st Leg Transportation process?

    <p>Rail/Road transport and plant locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the 'End Customer' stage in the transport process?

    <p>Final delivery after all transportation legs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected increase in coastal steel movement by FY30?

    <p>4X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cities are highlighted for needing dedicated coastal berths?

    <p>Paradip and Mumbai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What assumption is made regarding cargoes for coastal movement until FY30?

    <p>Only TSK and TSM cargoes will be considered.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What coastal co-efficient percentage is projected for FY28?

    <p>6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason is given for the progressive increase in coastal co-efficient starting FY28?

    <p>Insufficient infrastructure for rail/road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fiscal year does the provided data NOT include a forecast for coastal steel movement?

    <p>FY23</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crude steel capacity associated with TSM and TSK combined in FY30?

    <p>19.5 million tons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which fiscal year does the volume of steel begin to reflect the 8% coastal co-efficient?

    <p>FY28</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend indicated for coastal movement of steel from FY30 onwards?

    <p>Increased competition affecting movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the co-efficient percentage in FY29 mentioned prior to its increase?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefit does coastal shipment provide per ton according to operations for domestic customers?

    <p>Rs. 500-800</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a challenge associated with coastal shipment operations?

    <p>Complex documentation procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which fiscal year did Tata Steel achieve the highest coastal volumes according to the milestones?

    <p>FY20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division handles ferrochrome shipment for Japan?

    <p>FAMD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major shipment type primarily goes to Europe and the Americas?

    <p>HRC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key operational change was introduced with export vessels in FY21?

    <p>Time charter trip vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function does the documentation team primarily support in outbound shipping operations?

    <p>Bill issuance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What operational benefit comes from using electronic bills of lading?

    <p>Streamlined documentation process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate monthly volume of shipments to the TSUK plant?

    <p>~80KT-95KT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Tata Steel primarily handle export cargo according to the outbound shipping milestones?

    <p>Part cargo loading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable logistical strategy mentioned for coastal shipment?

    <p>Vessel triangulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the contracts for barges to Agartala in FY24?

    <p>Increase coastal sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which coastal shipment challenge is specifically mentioned?

    <p>Inefficacy of established routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major benefit noted for coastal shipment mentioned in terms of customer service?

    <p>Timely delivery to customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tata Steel Logistics Webinar - SAKSHAM: IL6

    • Webinar focused on group shipping and coastal shipment logistics for Tata Steel.
    • Session overview:
      • Introduction to group shipping (relevance, organizational structure, port operations)
      • Coastal shipment (outbound shipping, coastal shipment as a key supply chain driver, challenges, solutions, benefits, way forward)

    Group Shipping Footprint

    • Total import volume: 22 million tons
    • Total export volume: 1 million tons
    • Illustrative diagram shows inbound and outbound supply chains, including rail logistics, coastal shipping, and ocean logistics.
    • Key locations: Mines, RM stockpiles, load ports (Dhamra, Haldia, Paradip), and loading points.
    • Various modes of transport, including rail and coastal shipping, are used.

    Group Shipping - Key Deliverables

    • Group Shipping, a Tata Steel logistics arm, is strategically focused on value creation & customer centricity, handling inbound & outbound supply chains across geographies.
    • Key deliverables:
      • Strategy & deployment in inbound & outbound ocean transportation, planning & scheduling import cargo, and coastal shipping.
      • Ports & related land-side logistics (containers).
      • Securing current & future logistics and infrastructure capacity.
      • Managing large-scale shipping & logistics contracts.
      • Value creation and lowest cost to serve principles.

    Group Shipping - Organization Structure

    • Hierarchical structure including Chief Procurement Officer, Vice President (TQM, GSP & Supply Chain), Chief Port Services & Container Management, & Group Head Chartering & Operations.
    • Reporting structures for various departments are illustrated.
    • Reporting structure is specific for Indian operations with potential regional differences.

    Group Shipping - Activity Details

    • Detailed breakdown of inbound, outbound, planning & scheduling, export planning, ports & logistics, and container management activities.
    • Each activity is further broken down showing key tasks & deliverables.

    Group Shipping - Timelines

    • Historical and projected timelines for RM imports, vessels, and CO2 emissions reduction.
    • Key milestones highlighted across various periods like 2010, 2024, and 2030.
    • Focus is on projected volume increases and CO2 emission reduction goals.

    Bulk Carrier Classification

    • Classification of bulk carriers based on vessel size.
    • Different vessel types and their carrying capacities (e.g., Handysize, Handymax, Supramax, Panamax, Post-Panamax, Capesize, VLOC) are outlined.

    Overview of Discharge Ports

    • Map showing key discharge ports used by TSL.
    • Details on operational strengths and challenges of each port.

    Port Infrastructure and Operations

    • Images demonstrating various port infrastructure components (ship unloaders, grab unloaders, mobile cranes).
    • Specific example given for Dhamra Port.

    Steel Cargo Loading Operations

    • Images illustrating loading operations of different types of vessels.

    Outbound Shipping and Coastal Shipment

    • Coastal shipment as a key driver within Tata Steel supply chain connecting East Coast India (ECI) production units to southern/western customers.
    • The key deliverables and financial benefits of coastal shipment are described

    Coastal Shipment - Milestones

    • Key milestones in the development and growth of coastal shipping for Tata Steel's outbound shipments. Illustrative examples of volume growth across financial years are provided.

    Coastal Shipment - Process Explained

    • Flow chart depicting steps for coastal transportation, from plant to end customer.

    Coastal Shipment - Challenges and Enablers

    • Challenges related to cabotage laws, vessel restrictions, INSA clearances, availability of vessels.
    • Enablers, such as vessel portfolio strategies (sub-10k vessels, multi-purpose vessels), backhaul cargo availability, and infrastructure preparedness (specific details for Haldia, Dhamra, Paradip).

    Coastal Shipment - Benefits

    • Financial savings from adopting coastal shipment methods (comparison against traditional routes), sustainability aspects (CO2 emission reduction).

    Coastal Shipment- Gearing up for Future

    • Business units served with coastal shipping (CRC-West, Khopoli, BPR-West, BPR-South, IPPE).
    • Innovative solutions to enable expanded coastal shipment, including the development of dedicated coastal vessels, continuous voyage charters.
    • Projected volume growth.

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