During six years at Panalpina she set up its automotive logistics solutions division in Europe, after nearly 20 years at DB Schenker. “We are very pleased to have gained a proven industry expert in Ms Thielemann-Hald,” said Hellmann CEO Reiner Heiken. “For Hellmann, the automotive sector ...

A UK freight industry veteran, Mr Wison worked for Eddie Stobart for 20 years, most recently as business development manager of its rail freight division. He joined Forth Ports in August and will work across the group, focusing on rail investment at Tilbury where he will work with Ross McKissock, an...

Mr Drew, who has worked for the carrier for 15 years, most recently as head of its global sales operation in Europe and the Americas, and previously as vice president cargo for Jet Airways, will be responsible for Etihad Cargo and Etihad Secure Logistics. He takes over from Abdulla Mohamed Shadid, w...

The move brought him back to the Maersk group after more than six years with UAE-headquartered Gulftainer, where he was global commercial director. That followed three years as liner chief commercial manager at APMT’s Middle East transhipment hub at Salalah, after a five-year stint as chief commer...

The rail freight provider has gone outside the rail industry with this appointment – Mr Golding is a former British Army engineering officer who served 23 years before, in 2008. he joined an outsourcing firm in charge of the military logistics supply chain and equipment support in Iraq during comb...

Chairman John Mullins said: “Brendan has seen the port’s strategic development plan fully recognised: the acquisition of Belvelly Port Facility (formerly Marino Point); the Inner Harbour Development at Bantry Bay Port Company; the marked increase in cruise business; and the commencement of const...

Former Cardtronics International and WLT Europe CEO Jonathan Simpson-Dent (pictured above) will join Carousel this month as the new chief executive. “Every founder knows that at some point the time must come to hand over the baton, and for me that point is now,” Mr Martin (pictured below), said....

He will replace Randy Tucker, who is retiring, and take up his new position on 3 October, reporting to Geodis chief executive Marie-Christine Lombard. She said: “Mike has the ideal blend of deep industry experience and strong leadership abilities needed, and under Mike’s leadership, I am confide...

He will be joined, from the cargo team, by Gordon Wright, head of cargo border management. In a letter to colleagues, the well-liked Mr Hughes explained that IATA was having to undergo some changes. “As a result of the Covid pandemic inflicting such a devastating financial situation on the industr...

Prior to joining Ceva, he spent over eight years in regional management roles at Crane, and played a key role in the creation and development of Crane Worldwide in the EMEA region. Focusing on client development and new client acquisition, his new role there has been created to develop and nurture r...