Toyota Motor Europe honours UECC’s sustainability 
Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has awarded United European Car Carriers (UECC) its 2025 ‘Sustainability Achievement Award’ for reducing the carbon footprint of Toyota’s European logistics operations. The Oslo-based shortsea ro-ro operator was recognised for transporting over... more
Moritz Eichhöfer appointed CEO of GLS Germany
Moritz Eichhöfer became chief executive officer of GLS Germany on 1 April, succeeding Dr Achim Dünnwald. The latter will now oversee Central Europe as its group area managing director in the GLS Group. Eichhöfer has held various leadership roles at GLS for eight years, most... more
Cornède joins Geodis board
Geodis has appointed Hervé Cornède as Executive Vice-President, Public Affairs, and member of the Group’s Management Board chaired by CEO Marie-Christine Lombard. Cornède brings over 30 years of experience in transport and logistics. From 2009 to 2018, he served on the... more
Vinicius Patel appointed chair of ESI board
Vinicius Patel, director of port administration at Porto do Açu in Brazil, has been appointed chair of the board of the Environmental Ship Index (ESI). He succeeds Eric van der Schans from the port of Rotterdam, who held the position since 2020. Patel is also IAPH vice-president... more
New chief legal officer at C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson has named Dorothy Capers as its new chief legal officer (CLO) and secretary, effective 5 May. With extensive international experience in business strategy, governance and legal affairs, Capers brings a strong track record from roles at Xylem and National Express... more
Girteka Europe West – new CEO, new name
The Girteka Group has appointed Nikolay Pargov as CEO of its logistics business, Girteka Europe West UAB, effective 7 April. The company will also be officially renamed Girteka Logistics UAB on 2 May, to better reflect its strategic focus on temperature-controlled and... more
Soget appoints Prével
Soget, a leading provider of software solutions for the port and maritime sector headquartered in Le Havre (France), has appointed Julien Prével as its new CEO. The decision was made at the company’s supervisory board meeting on 12 February, but only announced now. Prével,... more
Steffes returns to TX Logistik
TX Logistik has named Dirk Steffes as its new chief sales officer (CSO). He joins the company’s management board, with CEO Ugo Dibennardo, COO Albert Bastius and CFO Marcin Dudek. Steffes brings extensive experience from the rail and logistics sectors with him, having... more
Gundlach to drive Wow Logistics growth
Wow Logistics, a provider of temperature-controlled warehousing and supply-chain solutions, has appointed Steve Gundlach, a former president of UPS Global Logistics, as its new CEO to lead the company into its next growth phase. Gundlach brings over 30 years of global supply... more
Weber Logistics appoints new CCO
Weber Logistics has appointed David Sosnowski as its chief commercial officer to lead strategy, sales and marketing, especially of the company’s US West Coast and North America expansion. With over 35 years of experience at companies like Emery Worldwide, STG Logistics,... more