Chris Lewis

Nathan Gavin to lead new Dachser branch in Ulster

Dachser has expanded in Northern Ireland with a  new location in Belfast and appointed Nathan Gavin to lead the new branch. Dachser customers gain direct access to the logistics company’s European network with daily departures. Nathan Gavin previously served as branch manager for DB Schenker in Belfast. Regional managing director UK and Ireland, Mark Rollinson, commented: “Opening an office in Belfast underlines Dachser’s commitment to growth. Our distribution and logistics services for exporters ... [+]

DP World offers eggs-ellent service for Turkish exporters

DP World has launched a cold chain corridor connecting Turkish egg producers to markets including Dubai, Kuwait, Bahrain and the US. Initially, the weekly service will transport 6.7 million eggs per month but could be scaled up to 450 million eggs annually.  Transport is by sea through DP World ports and transshipment ... [+]

Maersk appoints North America president

AP Moller-Maersk has appointed Ditlev Blicher as the new regional president for North America. He assumes the role after most recently serving as the company’s regional president for Asia Pacific since 2023 and, prior to joining Maersk, he was APA chief executive at DB Schenker. Charles van der Steene, who has served ... [+]

DX buys same-day specialist HBC Logistics

UK and Ireland delivery company DX has acquired Bedfordshire -based same day specialist, HBC Logistics. The acquisition follows the appointment of Ian Truesdale as DX chief executive 1 July 2025 by DX’s parent company, investment firm HIG Capital. HBC Logistics offers warehousing and fulfilment, palletised freight, same-day courier services and ... [+]

B&H moves life-savers Down Under

Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide has helped deliver life-saving helicopters from Switzerland to New Zealand. The international movement of the Airbus H145 aircraft was managed by B&H Worldwide. They were transported by road from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, before being flown via Hong Kong to Auckland. Following customs clearance, the helicopters ... [+]

Suparna links Liege to central China

Suparna Airlines has launched a 777 freighter service between Liege, Belgium and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. It is the first-ever direct air cargo connection between Liege Airport and the city in central China. [+]

Royal Air Maroc adds Dakar freighter

Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a freighter route between Casablanca and Dakar in Senegal, West Africa. It is operated by a Boeing 767 freighter offering 45 tons of capacity weekly, on Friday. RAM’s freighter network already includes Brussels (three flights per week), Istanbul (two), Bamako (two), and Ouagadougou (two) and ... [+]

Transport Overseas opens US arm

German-headquartered Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) has set up a Transport Overseas Shipping (Americas) arm in Cleveland, Ohio and has acquired Allround Forwarding Midwest. The new location will be a strategic hub for North America Services for sea and air freight, project and breakbulk logistics, and ro ro transport. The ... [+]

ECS group adds East Europe to Challenge Group coverage

ECS Group has added Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine to its Challenge Group representation in Europe. The general Sales and Services Agent already represents Challenge Group in Germany, France, Scandinavia, Singapore, and Vietnam. Challenge Group operates a freighter network out of Liege, Belgium to the US, China, ... [+]

TGP opens Bremen airfreight office

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has opened a dedicated airfreight department in Bremen, Germany for time-critical and complex cargo under its own IATA license. Tobias Teichmann joins TGP as head of airfreight Germany, bringing more than a decade of experience. He previously served as airfreight manager at Alexander Global Logistics and ... [+]

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