TRANSTECH 2025

WELCOME TO TRANSTECH 2025

Transtech presents a common platform for engineering students to present technical papers on varied topics of interest. It encourages young engineers to delve into numerous activities, such as paper presentations and research work, empowering them with a razor-sharp thinking ability. The event has been successfully organized since 2007 with excellent responses from many colleges nationwide. Apart from Paper Presentations, invited talks by eminent personalities in various sectors are also arranged during the event and a competition of display of models based on any of the sub-themes will be held at the venue for which separate prizes will be given. After the presentations, the question-and-answer sessions make the event highly interactive and lively. Overall, Transtech is a professional-oriented gathering and a new educational experience.

The theme will enable today's engineers to acquire contemporary know-how in this sphere of study, thereby illuminating them about different aspects of the subject. This varied range of academic exchanges will benefit not only the participants but also the to-be engineers in the audience. Transtech aims to provide an apt forum for such laudable pupils to bring out the best in them, thus leading them toward reaching the top echelons of any industry. Indubitably, maritime transport affects every human being directly or indirectly. Around the world, technology has transformed almost every industry across all sectors. The maritime transport sector is one of the many areas where ‘smart technology’ has played a significant role. Sustainability and entrepreneurship are the keys to survival in the present scenario.

The objective of the main theme and subthemes is to shed light on the current state of the shipping industry and the various trends and technologies that are shaping its evolution. The theme acknowledges the significance of embracing sustainable practices and responsible development within the shipping sector. It emphasizes the importance of adopting eco-friendly approaches, safeguarding maritime security, ensuring the well-being of the individuals involved in shipping, and fortifying the resilience of supply chains. Moreover, the theme underscores the role of coastal infrastructure in supporting the growth and efficiency of shipping operations.

About TMI

Tolani Maritime Institute is one of the largest in the country with over 1,500 students enrolled in its campus-based and distance learning programs. The institute has state-of-the-art facilities including full mission ship handling and engine room simulators. The Institute is dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering education and training to prepare its students for rewarding careers in the shipping industry. It offers degree programs as well as a variety of short-term courses covering both the engineering and nautical disciplines. TMI is an ISO 9001:2015 certified institute. DNV has awarded it Grade A1 (outstanding) in the Comprehensive Inspection Program of DG Shipping. The well-established Indian Maritime University, Chennai awards TMI graduates degrees. Interdisciplinary research, consultancy, and continuing

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS (I)

The Institute of Marine Engineers (India), established in 1980 is the professional body of marine engineers in the country. It aims to promote the scientific development of Marine Engineering with the exchange of ideas and cooperation with other institutions for the furtherance of education in marine engineering science. Pune Branch is a vibrant center of activities especially in the area of Maritime Education and Training. TMI has a Student Chapter of the Institute of Marine Engineers (I) at its campus.

ABOUT THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS (I)

The Institution of Engineers (India), established in 1920, stands today as the testimony to the vision of the bygone era as the largest body of engineers in India with a membership of more than 4 lakhs. IEI is one of the largest professional associations in the world, obtained the Royal Charter from King George V in 1935 to promote and advance the science, practice, and business of engineering in all its branches in India. The Pune Local Centre of IEI is an active and vibrant center in the country with many activities in all disciplines of engineering.