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TGP Bremen adds three

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has made three new key appointments to its team in Bremen, Germany. Morten Guba and Nicholas Schubert have been recruited as project managers, while Knuth Meinardus has joined as sales manager. Managing director for Germany, Andreas Menzel,  said: “We made a strategic decision to grow both our Bremen operational and sales team as a result of the continuous growth we have seen over the last couple of ... [+]

Europa recruits and promotes

Europa Group’s Air and Sea forwarding arm has appointed Vicky Armitage as sea freight operations manager, for the UK & Ireland, based in Birmingham. At the same time, 18-year Europa veteran Kevin Perry has expanded his portfolio to become air freight operations manager for the UK ... [+]

Cargo-partner steps up Asian activity

Cargo-partner’s manager of business development, Georgia Gibson is to take on the role of trade lane manager UK – Asia, helping to enhance services between the UK and Asia and ensuring businesses have a direct contact.  Her appointment comes as the Austrian-owned forwarder continues to solutions ... [+]

Mark Hooper to run rail and boxes for Solent Stevedores

Cargo handler, Solent Stevedores has appointed Mark Hooper as director of rail and containers for the ports of Southampton and London Gateway. He was previously business development director for DP World and brings 35-year port experience including 15 years at Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and ... [+]

Sam Warren to chair BIFA green group

BIFA has appointed Sam Warren of Woodland group as chair of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy Group. He is also sustainability manager at Essex-based forwarder Woodland Group and prior to that was environmental and sustainability officer for Chelmsford City Council. BIFA set up the Group ... [+]

Ssender appoints finance chief

Digital European road freight forwarder Ssender has appointed Susanne Schroeter-Crossan as chief financial officer (CFO). She takes over the role from Amir Avraham, who has built up the finance department over the past five years. Her career includes roles at financial institutions and listed companies, ... [+]

Keyrouse fills top slot at Rotate

Ryan Keyrouse has assumed the chief executiveship of air cargo software and strategy consulting company Rotate. Fellow- co-founder Gert-Jan Jansen  remains on the board as an executive director and senior advisor. Since its launch in June 2022, Rotate has expanded its operations across two continents ... [+]

Kessler to lead UPS in UK, Ireland and Nordics

UPS has appointed Markus Kessler as country cluster manager for UK, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. He was previously country manager for UPS in Austria and Switzerland, having joined UPS in 2006 as an account executive in Frankfurt and later becoming vice president for ... [+]

Six out of seven ain’t bad: Multimodal does its bit for female talent in freight

Multimodal organisers Clarion says that the biggest supply chain events in the UK is bucking the trend of the male dominated supply chain industry as 90% of its team are female. With less than 40% of women working in the sector in the UK, Clarion ... [+]

Baxter Freight seeks solutions architects

Nottingham forwarder Baxter Freight has launched a recruitment campaign to increase account manager numbers by 40% in 2024. In the ten years since it was founded, Baxter Freight says the logistics industry has evolved significantly and, particularly after Brexit, complexity has increased substantially. In response, it has ... [+]