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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 two years on the Rail Freight Group board.
In his new role he will accelerate growth of the newly expanded rail offering at the Port of ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Pawel Jarza as frontier policy manager, part of its policy and compliance team.
He will be responsible for liaison with UK government departments such as HMRC and Border Force and other external stakeholders, working closely with Igor Popovics, ...
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CMA CGM has appointed Bolloré Logistics chief executive, Thierry Ehrenbogen as senior vice president, development and strategic account, effective from March 1st, 2024. He will be responsible for leading the key strategic accounts of the group, ensuring the development of commercial synergies between CMA CGM's ...
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Ole Trumpfheller has been appointed vice president and managing director of Maersk’s North Europe Continent (NEC) area, based in Hamburg. He joins from forwarder DB Schenker, where he was head of global operations and chief operating officer, global contract logistics and supply chain. Prior to ...
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