Subrata Behera

Profile

Subrata joined Drewry in 2009 as a Research Analyst in Dry Bulk team. Before joining Drewry, he was a Research Fellow at India’s premier research and management institute for international trade – Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT). During his tenure in IIFT, he was part of many advisory assignments and worked in close relation with the Indian Ministry of Commerce on a detailed study of major ‘Free Trade Agreements’ (FTAs), and was also involved in developing a portal on India’s import policy. He has a number of research publications to his credit, besides his doctoral thesis. He has also worked in various projects funded by inter-governmental organisations.

After working in Drewry’s Dry Bulk and Tanker divisions, Subrata joined the Ports & Containers research team in 2012. He contributes to various research publications on a regular basis, and also works on advisory assignments. His typical advisory work includes demand forecast, many IPO studies and river-based container ports study among others.

He holds a Ph.D in South Asian Studies from School of International Studies – Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

He holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from the same university.