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Lithuania-headquartered Girteka Logistics, largest asset-based road transportation company in Europe, has appointed Pavel Kveten as chief executive.
He has spent more than 10 years of his career at Girteka, previously leading transport, commercial, and operational teams. He then spent three years leading fellow Lithanian-based logistics company Everwest, expanding the company’s business into new markets such as China and Kazakhstan.
During his career at Girteka, Pavel Kveten executed numerous ambitious transformation projects. In ...
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Lithuanian trucker Girteka has signed a deal with Volvo to add 2,000 heavy-duty vehicles to its fleet, the largest single order in Europe this year so far.
The new vehicles, which will be delivered throughout 2025, will help Girteka renew its fleet - making it more reliable, flexible, and better equipped ...
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Nikolay Pargov has been appointed chief executive of Girteka’s logistics business. He joined the company in September 2024, bringing over 20 years of experience in the sector, having worked with The company’s Girteka Europe West arm at the same time is renamed Girteka Logistics. In early April, Jeroen Eijsink announced ...
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Jeroen Eijsink is to step down as chief executive of Girteka Group, one of Europe’s largest road transport and logistics companies headquartered in Lithuania, due to personal reasons, and his place will be taken by current board member, Edvardas Liachovičius. Jeroen Eijsink will stay on as a strategic advisor to ...
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Girteka Group, the largest European asset-based transportation company headquartered in Lithuania, says its intermodal usage rose 35% in 2024 compared with 2023, delivering more than 24,000 full truckloads.
The increase reflects the logistics sector's growing focus on sustainability, says the company. Combining transport to and from rail terminals with HVO fuel ...
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Lithuanian-based Girteka Group, Europe’s largest asset-based transport company is launching an expanded brokerage service with the support of its new forwarding office in Warsaw, Poland.
Brokerage operations are led by Angel Kalinov, an experienced industry professional with a proven track record in North America and Europe.
With Polish carriers managing over 20% ...
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Girteka, Europe’s largest asset-based transportation company, has appointed Nikolay Pargov as chief operating officer (COO), effective 2 September. He will spearhead a strategic transformation to increase agility and cost-efficiency to better respond to market demands and customer needs. This transformation is expected to bolster the company’s ability to adapt to ...
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Mindaugas Paulauskas, chief executive of Europe’s largest trucker, Girteka Transport, recently drove a truck 7,600 km across the continent to highlight the problem of inadequate driver facilities.
His journey revealed significant disparities in the quality of sites, from secure and well-managed facilities in Sweden to severe overcrowding in Germany.
In Sweden, truck ...
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Girteka Group, which describes itself as the largest European asset-based transportation company, has launched an educational campaign on sustainability.
It says that today's main challenge in the logistics and transport sectors is decarbonization. Electric trucks, intermodal transport, hydrogen powered vehicles, and biofuels are the most common solutions currently being discussed to ...
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So determined is Mindaugas Paulauskas, managing director of Lithuanian-based Girteka Transport to find out what a typical day in the life of a truck driver entails, that he is embarking on two-week journey behind the wheel from Lithuania by way of Norway, southern Europe and back.
He aims to gain a ...
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