Breaking new ground, APM Terminals Pipavav introduced an AI-powered virtual reality courtroom simulation, launched by CJI Justice Suryakant at the Gujarat National Law University’s 16th convocation. As a CSR endeavor by Maersk Training for Gujarat Maritime University, it propels legal education into the digital age with unparalleled interactivity.
Students dive into simulated courts to master advocacy, evidence presentation, judge communications, and legal maneuvers, transforming theory into practice seamlessly.
Ideal for specialized areas like sea law, mediation, and dispute alternatives, it provides risk-free, realistic training that sharpens professional edges.
Dignitaries present included SC Justices Arvind Kumar and Nilay Anjaria, plus Gujarat HC CJ Sunita Agarwal. The CJI hailed it as a key advancement in hands-on legal training with vast potential.
Executive Director Girish Agarwal discussed the maritime boom necessitating tech adoption, with APM channeling funds into learning ecosystems. CSR Head Col. Ankur Vashisht positioned skill enhancement as policy bedrock for tomorrow’s leaders.
GNLU head Prof. S. Shanthakumar praised the tech-legal blend for global readiness in shipping litigation. It signals stronger ties between business and education in Gujarat.
A leader in container, bulk, and Ro-Ro handling, Pipavav pioneered PPP ports and freight connectivity. APM’s worldwide network: 33 countries, 60 sites, 22K staff, 27K ships, 23.2M TEUs in 2024.