Nestra provided the Logistics and IWT Experts for the “West Bengal Inland Water Transport Logistics and Spatial Development Project” for the World Bank.

Nestra provided the Team Leader & Water Transport Management Specialist for the “Study on the Development of Green Ports and Shipping – F1 Development of New Energy Applications in Ports and Shipping” for the Asian Development Bank.

Nestra provided IWT Experts with an overview of vessel financing practices and specific solutions for greening and upgrading vessels in India for the World Bank.

Nestra provided IWT Experts for two US AID-funded studies aimed at improving IWT in India and Bangladesh: 1. Study for domestic fleet upgrade and renewal. 2. Study for connecting two waterways through a new ship lock in West Bengal.

Nestra provided a Programme Manager for the secretariat of the Netherlands-India Maritime programme for the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management.

Nestra contributed to the IWT chapter of the “Regional Trade Facilitation and Transport Sector Review Study” for the BBIN countries for Ecorys and the World Bank.

Nestra did a peer review of deliverables in the project “Integration of Inland Waterways Transportation in the Cold Chain in West Bengal” for the World Bank.

Nestra conducted a case study report on Rotterdam port hinterland connectivity as an example for Zhoushan-Yiwu.

Nestra provided IWT Experts to prepare concept notes and work plans for USAID engagement with IWT in the South Asian region.

Nestra provided a Team Leader and IWT Experts for the development of the “Inland Water Transport (IWT) Route Network & Master Plan” for the World Bank.

Nestra conducted a study to develop a regional-level institutional structure for the BBIN countries for the World Bank.

Nestra provided IWT Experts for interim assessment of the “Jal Marg Vikas” project (National Waterway 1) for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Logistics Experts for the preparation of a “Policy Development Loan” in West Bengal on logistics management for the World Bank.

Nestra provided Inland Waterway Experts and co-author for “China. Blue Routes for a New Era” for the World Bank.

Nestra served as Organiser and Moderator for the state visit of the Netherlands to India and moderator of the Third Indo Dutch Port Led Development Forum.

Nestra provided a Logistics and Multimodal Transport Experts for the World Bank’s West Bengal Urban Transport project.

Nestra served as a Peer Reviewer for the World Bank study on sustainable financing of inland water transport in Vietnam.

Nestra provided a Co-Author for “The Rail Freight Challenge for Emerging Economies; How to Regain Modal Share” for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Multimodal Transport and Logistics Experts for an exploratory mission for the World Bank on the development of the NW2 corridor in the state of Assam.

Nestra provided a Logistics Experts to assess the freight transport and logistics market in Bangladesh for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Logistics Experts for the logistics master plan for Cambodia for the World Bank.

Nestra provided an Inland Waterway and Multimodal Institutional Specialist for the preparatory project for the capacity enhancement of National Waterway 1 in India for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Port and Logistics Experts for the study on improving port connectivity and hinterland connections for Indian ports for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Port and Logistics Experts for the preparation of the Three Gorges Modern Logistics Centre Infrastructure Project in Hubei China for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Trainer for the Training Programme on Port Operations and Supply Chain Management for staff of Saigon New Port.

Nestra served as a Moderator for the Workshop “International Best Practices and Innovation in Inland Water Transport and Logistics” organised by the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, and the Inland Waterways Authority of India in March 2016.

Nestra provided Inland Waterway Experts for experts input into the Hubei Inland Waterway Project, Hubei Province, China, for the World Bank.

Nestra provided a Logistics and Inland Waterway Specialist for the Yangtze River Economic Belt Project to provide the Asian Development Bank (ADB) with extensive background information on the transport and logistics implications and potential of the YREB and to support ADB in identifying transport and logistics projects related to this development.

Nestra provided an Inland Waterway Specialist for the factfinding programme on applications of LNG as an alternative fuel for the inland waterway sector in China and Europe.

Nestra conducted a project on capacity building at ITS Surabaya with the aim of improving the management and implementation capacity of Sepuluh Nopember ITS Technical University’s Department of Maritime Transport and Logistics to provide gender-sensitive and relevant education and training and conduct research in maritime transport and logistics.