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CMMI Webinar On Navigating Through VUCA - by Capt. Shoukat Mukherjee, Founder & CEO, The Naval Connection (TNC)
CMMI Webinar On Navigating Through VUCA - by Capt. Shoukat Mukherjee, Founder & CEO, The Naval Connection (TNC)
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scaffolding to reach the top. huge curtain which makes you – we will see in a while how this come out of the board room with
apt. Shoukat Mukherjee
And lastly, for a moment blind. situation can be benefitting to an explanation of why they took
was invited by the
imagine of yourself in the middle If you revisit the pictures businessmen. a particular decision. So if you
Company of Master
Mariners (CMMI) India for of a WAR. Imagine that you we have imagined so far you Another VUCA moment are not physically present inside
an invitational lecture on were a part of the Kurushetra, will find a VUCA trait in each which has started is perhaps the board room you hardly know
‘Navigating Through VUCA’- the DHARMA YUDH. Like any of them, especially in WAR you the changeoverof data storage the key strategies which they
on Fri 23rd April. other war this was also a war of will find each of them depict from hardware to cloud, its are using to make decisions – in
The lecture was delivered destruction and mass killing and either of the 4 traits ofVUCA leaving thousands of business other words it very difficult to
virtually and saw a full house of murder, yet its solemnised and Volatility, which means that thinking about what to do with get into the minds of corporate
mariners and their guests joining ingrained into our history as an the situation can change anytime their existing hardware – very strategists.
in from India and from far corners epic battle of good over evil. without warning. Just like a interesting. But what happens in the
of the world. Hundreds joined in So, when you imagineyourself casino slot machine, the change But,the most apt VUCA military is much more organised,
on the YouTube Live streaming in all these scenario, especially is so fact that before you can plan event has been what we are there is a trail of communication
as well to hear Shoukat whose the picture of War, what is it that any action to combat the change, experiencing at this present which is documented for each
lecture was short and crisp and intrigues you and me – it’s the the scenario takes a turn to the moment = the Pandemic. The key decision, each thought
extremely engaging. Using just chaos all round, disruption. The next level – so that’s Volatile. corona virus pandemic has all behind a strategy together with
pictures and his deft use of the art whole scenario is so chaotic, this Uncertainty, meaning we are the traits of VUCA. Its Volatile the responses, sometimes even
ofstorytelling Shoukat amazed is a place where nothing seems unable to predict the outcome of – change is very fast with the
to be structured, nothing can the opinions of the opposition
everyone with his unique style of an event. virus mutating. Its Uncertain
be pre-empt - You can never Complexity is where there – we have no idea of what’s are documented and so we know
getting his message across to the
predict the outcome of a war, are a number of unknown factors, going to happen, there’s so much from how these strategies were
virtual audience
can you, and the reason being is and not just a few but many of of uncertainty all around. Its build, we can see the foundation
The transcript of his lecture
that the ramifications of war is them which may or may not Complex – The situation is so stones of each of the pillars and
on the topic ‘Navigating though
VUCA’ is as follows: not just limited to the battlefield impact the outcome of an event, complex that there’s no single that’s the reason why we learn
For a second close your it extended deep into the minds so if you misjudge your nextexit, solution to this hysteria or there’s much more from the military on
eyes and imagine yourself in of the people – much beyond the you may end up in a different so single factors which affect the strategy building that we have
the middle of this scenario. You tangible losses of war are losses destination. outcome.Its Ambigous– We have learnt from corporate leaders.
are driving in a foreign country which cannot be envisaged while Ambiguity,which means that no idea where we are heading When you speak on war
and you find yourself in the strategizing for war.War is the we do not have enough data to amidst this pandemic and how strategies the military does
middle of a crossfire of flyovers perfect scenario of VUCA. understand what is going on, our long it will take to find a real cure very well to combat VUCA
– imagine yourself right in the VUCA is an acronym past experiences are not reflecting for this , we have no past data for with structured formations –
middle it and you are supposed (artificial word), first used in any images which corresponds this disease.This situation what
1987 and based on the leadership remember the Chakravyuhused
to take the next exit. to the pictures which we are we’re experiencing right now is
theories of Warren Bennis and seeing at the moment –it’s like a a real VUCA moment in the KurushetraYudh?The
Imagine you are inside a
Burt Nanus, It was the response nonlinear world. So how do we manage interesting part here is that
ditch or a pit full of venomous
snakes, take a moment to think of the US Army War College to So in order to understand VUCA, or perhaps control it? or you create a formation line a
and am sure most of you would the collapse of the USSR in the VUCA better let’s see a few how do we prepare for it, how Chakravyuh to control VUCA
want to get out of this hole early 1990s. VUCA events from the past and CAN once prepare to handle but by doing so, you are in turn
solets turn the table around a bit VUCA is an acronym present. A very good example of uncertainty?. While part of this creating uncertainty for your
towards the better – imagine you depicting Volatility, a VUCA event was the change is definitely RISK management enemies – Abhimanyu is an
are in a ditch and submerged Uncertainty, Complexity, in the spot price of brent crude a major part lies in Strategy example in this case, he know
in a mount of gold coins – in a Ambiguity over a period of 2 years. In the Building. how to enter the formation but
moment you will experience a VUCA is the depiction of year 2013 the prices reached a And I return to my example didn’t know the exit ways.
change of feeling from horror to an environment, if a painter mammoth 120 USD / barrel and of WAR. Strategies are always
jubilation. was asked to draw an image then in the next 2 years it bottomed best learnt from the military and
depicting Volatility, Uncertainly, at 45 USD in 2015, so imagine very less from corporate leaders.
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EXIM TREND NEWS Serum Institute can now ramp up production of covishield with US
WASHINGTON
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clearing all the decks for supply of required raw materials
supply for the entire global manufacturing
A
vessel had cracked.
missing Indonesian “The KRI Nanggala is
divided into three parts, the Margono said on Saturday
submarine has been found,
broken into at least three parts, hull of the ship, the stern of the that a sonar scan had detected
deep in the Bali Sea, army and ship, and the main parts are all a submarine-like object at 850
navy officials said on Sunday, 25 separated, with the main part meters (2,790 feet), beyond the
April 2021as the president sent found cracked,” he said. Nanggala’s diving range.
condolences to relatives of the President Joko Widodo sent
his condolences to the families More than a dozen helicop-
53 crew.
Rescuers found new objects, of the victims ters and ships searching
including a life vest, that they President Joko Widodo earlier the area
believe belong to those aboard the confirmed the discovery in the
Bali Sea and sent the families of More than a dozen helicopters
44-year old KRI Nanggala-402, Missing Indonesian Submarine
the victims his condolences. and ships are searching the area
which lost contact on Wednesday
“All of us Indonesians where contact was lost, with
as it prepared to conduct a all the crew 53 have died has sunk and all of its crew have
torpedo drill. express our deep sorrow over this the United States, Australia,
“Based on the evidence, it can died,” military chief Marshal tragedy, especially to the families Singapore, Malaysia, and India
KRI Nanggala has sunk and be stated that the KRI Nanggala Hadi Tjahjanto told reporters. of the submarine crew.” providing assistance.
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Thursday , April 29, 2021 5
SHIPPING REGIONAL “If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port
forever” - St. Thomas Aquinas
Saudi Arabia ships much-needed liquid oxygen to India Apart from Saudi Arabia,
India is also arranging oxygen
supply from other countries. It
liquid oxygen is now on its way started airlifting oxygen tankers
NEW DELHI
Sagar Sandesh News Service
from Dammam to Mundra” from Singapore too.
Currently, India needs oxy-
T he Kingdom of Saudi Arabia COVID-19 cases
has shipped much-needed gen due to an unprecedent-
Meanwhile, India recorded
80 metric tons of liquid oxygen ed surge in COVID-19 cases 3,49,691 new COVID-19 cases,
to India. Adani Group and Linde Currently, India is in the highest single-day spike
Company are coordinating in dire need of oxygen due to since the pandemic broke out
handling the shipment. last year. The country has also
an unprecedented surge in
Thanking Saudi Arabia’s recorded 2,767 new deaths due to
ministry of health, Indian COVID-19 cases. In the past few
days, some of the major hospitals COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
Embassy in Riyadh tweeted, The total COVID-19 cases
“Our heartfelt thanks to Ministry sent SOS messages to authorities
reporting a shortage of oxygen. count increased to 1,69,60,172
of Health Kingdom of Saudi
cases, while 1,92,311 people
Arabia for all their help, support
have succumbed to the infection
and cooperation”. Recently, 20 COVID-19
so far.
Retweeting it, Gautam Adani, patients died at Jaipur Golden
Chairman of Adani Group wrote, In Telangana, the number of
Hospital in Delhi due to low
“Thank you @IndianEmbRiyadh COVID-19 cases is increasing
supply of oxygen. At a private
. Indeed, actions speak louder hospital in Amritsar, six patients day by day. As per a government
than words. We are on an died on Saturday allegedly due to bulletin issued on Sunday
urgent mission to secure oxygen a shortage of oxygen. providing details as of 8 pm on
supplies from across the world. April 24, the state reported 8126
This first shipment of 4 ISO India airlifted oxygen from Saudi Arabia comes to India’s rescue in its need for massive fresh infections and 38 fatalities
cryogenic tanks with 80 tons of Singapore oxygen in a single day.
SHIPPING (INTERNATIONAL) A sailing ship is no democracy; you don’t caucus a crew as to where you’ll go anymore than you inquire when they’d like to
shorten sail. - Sterling Hayden
Ship operators move toward LNG to pare emissions containers each, will operate at
U.S. ports.
German boxship rival Hapag
Lloyd AG made a $1 billion-
NEW DELHI plus order last year for six LNG-
Sagar Sandesh News Service
powered behemoths that can
T
each move 23,500 containers.
he maritime industry, under
growing pressure to reduce “These vessels will be highly
shipping’s carbon emissions, is efficient with 15% to 25% lower
coming to a growing consensus CO2 emissions,” said Tim
that liquefied natural gas will Seifert, a Hapag spokesman.
provide an intermediate solution “We see LNG as a bridging
toward finding cleaner fuel to technology on the way to carbon
power ships. neutral fuels.”
Bulk-commodity companies
The choice of LNG is now like Shell and BHP are
emerging as a mature energy incorporating the vessels as
solution they try to cut carbon emissions
“The choice of LNG is now across their supply chains.
emerging as a mature energy Shell has so far chartered
solution, especially effective around 60 LNG-powered vessels
in terms of environmental including about a dozen that
protection,” said Mélanie Rigaud, are still being built at yards,
a spokeswoman for France’s according to a person involved in
CMA CGM SA, which operates the process.
13 LNG-powered container ships The push toward LNG is
hardly unanimous, however, and
and is taking delivery of another critics of natural gas as a fuel say
19 such ships by next year. shipping’s investment in the fuel
The focus on new fuel sources Martin Stopford, the nonexecutive president of Clarkson Research, told a shipping
decarbonization forum this month that switching from the heavy oil fuel known as bunker could push back a drive to go
marks the biggest change in ship fully green.
power since the sector switched to zero-emissions vessels could cost the industry more than $3 trillion
from coal to oil more than 100
So far, only the U.S. and countries in the IMO to adopt zero-emissions vessels could cost
Maersk says it will opt for
years ago. zero-emission alternatives
Saudi Arabia have formally the goal of achieving net-zero the industry more than $3 trillion
IMO deadline, to cut carbon pledged to work toward the emissions from international said the nonexecutive president to fossil fuels rather than
emissions in half by 2050 IMO’s emissions strategy. shipping by no later than 2050.” of Clarkson Research choosing LNG as a bridging
The work comes as the global He spoke ahead of a virtual fuel for its fleet
compared with 2008 levels climate summit President
The effort is aimed at meeting
maritime sector comes under Six new LNG-powered ships Denmark’s A.P. Moller-
growing regulatory pressure to Biden kicked off on Thursday of CMA CGM to operate at US Maersk A/S, the world’s largest
a deadline set by the International clean up. with world leaders in which he container line in terms of
Maritime Organization, the U.S. Special Presidential unveiled a new target for U.S. ports capacity, says it will opt for zero-
United Nations marine regulator, Envoy for Climate John Kerry emissions reductions. CMA CGM said six of its emission alternatives to fossil
to cut carbon emissions in half by said this week that Washington Switching from the heavy new LNG-powered ships, with fuels rather than choosing LNG
2050 compared with 2008 levels “is committing to work with oil fuel known as bunker to capacity for 15,000 20-foot as a bridging fuel for its fleet.
Thursday, April 29, 2021 7
LOGISTICS (AVIATION) A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilled Sailor. - John George Hermanson
T
With the lockdown extended by a week, the
he first Oxygen Express train for Delhi carrying
around 70 tonnes of the life-saving gas from crowds of migrant workers returning to their home
villages began to swell again at the city’s bus
Chattisgarh reached the national capital on April
terminals.
27th morning according to local media reports.
Government officials claimed they were mostly
Covid deaths 380 on April 26 going back to UP for the panchayat elections,
The number of Covid deaths in a day in Delhi but the lockdown extension had brought more
touched 380 on April 26th — the highest till date. searching for buses. Oxygen express from Chhattisgarh reaches Delhi
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LOGISTICS (ROAD/RAIL) “The line between disorder and order lies in logistics…”
- Sun Tzu
I
Indian Railways ready for planned to transport Liquid
ndian Railways is going to
the movement of oxygen Medical Oxygen from vacancy
deliver more than 140 Metric
Angul to Vijayawada.
Tons liquid oxygen in next 24 containers on container For Madhya Pradesh, Indian
hrs. Currently, 9 tankers are wagons Railway has mapped the route
already on the run, out of which
5 will reach Lucknow by tonight Indian Railways has informed from Jamshedpur to Jabalpur
and remaining 4 containers of Delhi Government to obtain the for the transportation of Liquid
Liquid Medical Oxygen which road tankers. Indian Railways are Medical Oxygen.
have already started from Bokaro also ready for the movement of Liquid Oxygen being a
are expected to reach Lucknow oxygen containers on container cryogenic cargo has many
on april 26th morning.. wagons from Durgapur to Delhi. limitations like maximum
Indian Railway is fully speed at which it can be
A total of 10 containers Oxygen Express prepared to carry Oxygen on carried, maximum acceleration
having nearly 150 tonnes following routes: & deceleration and loading
of liquid Oxygen have been 10 containers having nearly 150 LMO which have already started For the delivery of more restrictions like availability of
tonnes of liquid Oxygen have Liquid Medical Oxygen to liquid oxygen tankers and loading
carried so far from Bokaro are expected to
Maharashtra, Indian Railways ramps etc. Route mapping also
been carried so far. reach Lucknow tonight.
So far, Oxygen Express has Currently, 9 tankers are has planned to transport Oxygen takes care of the maximum
run between Mumbai to Vizag via already on the go, out of which One Oxygen Express train from Jamnagar to Mumbai and clearances available along the
Nagpur to Nashik and Lucknow 5 will reach Lucknow by tonight carrying 4 tankers (around 70 for Nagpur/Pune from Vizg/ route (because of various RUBs
to Bokaro and back. A total of and remaining 4 containers of Metric tonnes of LMO) will Angul. and FOBs).
Major Ports waive-off all charges for ships carrying be accorded such priority
by the Port administrations
include, Oxygen Tanks,
cargo, waiver of charges on pro-
rata basis, considering the overall
cargo or containers handled at
Vizhinjam transshipment terminal project likely will subdue and the project will gain momentum,”a top
official of the terminal was quoted by the local media.
The work on second phase of Kazhakoottam-Karode
to be indefinitely delayed due to covid in Kerala NH-66 -- stretching from Mukkola near Kovalam to
Karode near Kerala-Tamil Nadu border -- is also going
at a snail’s pace. Consruction on this small stretch
reason behind the crisis facing the completion of of the project which could provide dirct connectivity
TIRUVANANTHAPURAM between state capital Tiruvananthapuram to land’s end
Sagar Sandesh News Bureau Vizhinjam port project under construction for the past
four years. Many of the migrant labourers are under Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu is on for the past several
PORTS (INTERNATIONAL)
``
Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be
listened to on campus. - Theodore Hesburgh
Pandemic perils: Chattogram Port remains unaffected In 2020, the year the pandemic
started, the port processed 3,728
ships and handled 2.84 million
As export-oriented factories TEUs. In January this year, the
NEW DELHI
Sagar Sandesh News Service remained open during the port processed 368 ships, 356 in
lockdown, the port continued February and 376 in March.
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NEW DELHI
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Air India’s A102
transporting five tonnes (5000
kg) of oxygen concentrators as
is
Five tonnes of oxygen concentrators
O ver three hundred oxygen
concentrators have been
dispatched on Sunday (25 April
cargo from the John F. Kennedy
International Airport in New
dispatched from New York to India
2021)morning from New York to York and is scheduled to land in
India, according to a Government Delhi by Monday noon. aircraft will operate non- the Indian Mission in the United announced that it will provide
of India official based in the stop for over 15 hours States and Air India are getting the raw material required for
United States. The wide-bodied passenger requests and inquiries from the Indian manufacture of the
The wide-bodied passenger donors based in the United States Covishield vaccine to India. The
NEW DELHI
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DGTR recommends anti-dumping duty on certain
T he Directorate General of
Trade Remedies (DGTR)
has recommended anti-dumping copper products from China & five other countries
duty on imports of copper and
copper alloy flat-rolled products complaint by a domestic probes dumping of goods, a
from China, Korea, Malaysia, player significant increase in imports
Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand and subsidised imports from
The DGTR conducted the India’s trade partners.
as they were below cost and have probe following a complaint by a
impacted the domestic industry. domestic player, Agarwal Metal These countries are impor-
The authority has accordingly Works and has recommended tant trading partners of
called for imposition of anti- imposition of anti-dumping duty India
dumping duty on all imports on the import of certain copper
of the goods originating in or products, used in electrical Countries carry out anti
exported from these countries industry, from China, Thailand, dumping probes to determine
for five years, informed a Korea and three other countries whether their domestic industries
notification. The duty suggested for five years to guard domestic have been hurt because of a
is in the range of $42 per tonne manufacturers from cheap surge in cheap imports. As a
to $1,077 per tonne. Copper imports. countermeasure, they impose
flat-rolled products are used in Copper flat rolled products duties under the multilateral
are used in power distribution, regime of the WTO (World Trade
power distribution, electrical
electrical and electronic Organisation).
and electronic switchgear,
switchgear, automotive The duty is to ensure fair
automotive electronics and
electronics, and radiators. trade practices and create a
radiators, said a report.
The directorate is the level-playing field for domestic The duty is to ensure fair trade practices and create a level-
The DGTR conducted investigative arm of the producers concerning foreign playing field for domestic producers concerning foreign
the probe following a commerce ministry, which producers and exporters. producers and exporters
LOGISTICS (ROAD/RAIL) A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilled Sailor. - John George Hermanson
Southern Railway showcases a project where the speed limit of trains trains at present is 100-105 kmph.
The route is spread over three
divisions — Chennai, Salem and
About 50 lakh migrant workers move from Maharashtra to Bihar special trains whenever there is
high demand, which is a standard
practice during the holiday
Uttar Pradesh Jharkand and West Bengal in the last 20 days season.
“Apart from running regular
specials, the Central and Western
Railway are running summer
CHENNAI
since April 1. The two zonal Majority of the special trains Railways permitting pas- specials for North and East India.
Sagar Sandesh News Bureau railways operated over 330 are being operated towards North sengers only if they have So far, we have run more than
special trains between April 1 and North-east India, including confirmed tickets
M ore than 50 lakhs people, and April 20. 330 summer specials in April
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, The railways are presently this year from various stations
mostly migrant workers, Assam and West Bengal. Of the
Majority of the special permitting passengers to travel of Central Railway and carried
have left Maharashtra in special trains are being operated 50 lakh people who moved out only if they have confirmed more than 50 lakh passengers
summer trains operated by towards North and North- of Maharashtra , about 30 lakhs tickets. Railway officials say according to a western railway
Central and Western Railways east India were from Mumbai. they would continue to release official.
Thursday , April 29, 2021 15
SEAFARERS NEWS “Worrying will never change the outcome”
Excessive working hours onboard in the spotlight manning and rest periods not
taken.
Tensions between mixed
NEW DELHI revealed lingering worries nationality crews
Sagar Sandesh News Service about the ongoing crew change
situation. Additionally, the issue Tensions between mixed
NEW DELHI
Sagar Sandesh News Service APM Terminals Pipavav launches CONTAINER
A PM Terminals Pipavav launched the
rail-out by bill of lading service that
allows consignees to get their containers rail-out by bill of lading service TERMINAL
railed out on the same rake/same day from
APM Terminals Pipavav port so that all differences in discharge timing, most of
containers under one Bill of Lading can the time containers under the same B/L
be cleared together at destination with less get stacked separately. This results in the
hassle. rail-out of these containers on different
For sea shipments, shipping lines issue rakes/different days (First-in First-out
a bill of lading with the specific number principal).
of containers according to details provided This saves considerable cost and time
by shippers/exporters. APM Terminals for importers on consignments planned for
Pipavav offers rail-out of import containers inland/hinterland locations. The service is
grouped by bill of lading (B/L). available to any shipping line, NVOCC,
This is an Ease of Doing Business consignee or their forwarders or agents.
“Note that this service does not provide
initiative
an early/priority rail out. It’s an assurance/
“This supports the government of support that the nominated containers
India’s ease of doing business initiative,” will rail out together on a single rake. All
reads the release. Consignees/forwarders/agents will be charged $12/TEU or $ 16/FFE for the containers would follow First in- First out
At the discharge port, due to service principle,” it reads.
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“ hurry up, then wait” chain actors could not estimate Each ship’s context be- implementing “virtual arrival and
practices ;good reasons to when a ship waiting in line or comes a function of the be- transit tickets”, awarded while
change current practices heading towards the Canal would haviour of other ships the ship is en-route. This would Pic:Suez Canal Authority
Shipping is the world’s largest pass through. This uncertainty be the first step towards a need-
highlighted the need for better AIS data helps to capture the The first-come, first-served
and oldest sharing economy. driven, slot-based model where
movement of all ships Thus, one
Infrastructure, resources, and tools to establish situational
can build prediction models that queue numbers are determined principle may turn out to be
the natural environment are co- awareness and forecast flows of prior to ship arrival. This would outdated
ships consider the number of ships
used by many actors requiring heading towards the Canal to be a shift from governance based The first-come, first-
coordination for optimal Assigning a queue number calculate expected waiting time on actual arrivals to virtual served principle may turn out
operations. The first-come, first- and alternative slot availability. arrivals adopting the appointment
served principle determines
to each of the ships arriving to be outdated. Sharing data
As ships act on such forecasts and economy. with trusted parties to build
the modus operandi of many at the Canal could improve There might even be
adjust their speed the predicted intelligence is an obvious goal
capacity-constrained zones, operation. future situation at the Canal for possibilities to “jump the queue” in the digital age. Maritime
especially ports and canals. Assigning a queue number to other ships approaching changes. if agreements are established for digitalisation is accelerating and
This leads to “hurry up, then each of the ships arriving at the As such, each ship’s context passage slots to be exchanged an essential part of the solution. A
wait” practices, fuel wastage Canal could improve operation. becomes a function of the between parties utilising maritime chokepoint deblocking
and unnecessary emissions. Expanded to data and predictions behaviour of other ships heading chokepoints. This would then model allowing for coordination
Good reasons to change current about ships heading towards the towards the Canal. Continuous enable the shipping industry to prior to the physical arrival
practices. Canal, queue numbers might situational awareness updating is inform subsequent actors in the seems a timely call to action in
During the Suez Canal form a foundation for optimizing essential value chain about arrival times. today’s turbulent times.