Skou retiring from Maersk 
CEO Søren Skou, who led the transformation of the A.P. Moller-Maersk group from a diversified conglomerate to an integrated logistics company and set the business on a new growth trajectory, is now retiring. Chairman of the board Robert M. Uggla said that “Søren has... more
Geodis tops an Asian poll
Geodis, a leading transport and logistics enterprise, has been recognised by ‘HR Asia’ as one of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia” in the Hong Kong region. The 2022 Hong Kong edition of the poll saw more than 253 companies participate – but only 64 of them were named... more
Strengthening its UK management team
Dachser UK recently made two key appointments for the UK and Ireland. Mark Cosgrove (on the left) will fill the new role of regional sales and commercial manager in charge of activities in both countries, while Chris Radley (on the right) will take full charge of Dachser’s air... more
Sule follows Miram in Mumbai
Sameeha Pradeep Sule (on the right) has headed the port of Hamburg’s representative office in India since 1 October, as the successor to Léa Miram (on the left). Sule is already experienced in Indo-German exchange projects. During the past three years she’s been a part of... more
Aero Africa Mashariki Cargo appoints Lucy Njoki
Aero Africa Mashariki Cargo Solutions has appointed Lucy Njoki as administration and operations manager for Kenya. She will be in charge of assisting the GM in running operations, finance, compliance and other administrative activities in Kenya, for the East Africa Control Tower... more
Europa Road – Sarah Elliott takes the lead
Leading road freight operator Europa Road has promoted Sarah Elliott (on the left) to the position of transport manager, as part of the company’s continued recognition of individuals making a significant impact on the business. Elliot, based at Europa’s Dartford headquarters,... more
New manager appointed for Argentina and Uruguay
Bolloré Logistics has named Charles Lams as its managing director for Argentina and Uruguay, where he’ll be in charge of the company’s strategy in the two countries, and adapting its services to the needs of the local market. He’ll be based in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and will... more
New chairman at the North Sea
Olaf Lies, Lower Saxony’s minister of economic affairs, transport, building work and digitalisation, has been elected as the new chairman of the supervisory board of Niedersachsen Ports (Germany). Lies said that “our ports play a decisive role in facing the current crises.... more
Changes at Airport Authority Hong Kong
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has appointed two new senior managers. Vivian Cheung, currently the executive director of airport operations, will be the new COO, and Steven Yiu, currently the deputy director of airport operations, will become her successor. The appointments... more
Dunkirk chairman now at the helm of Norlink Ports
After five years as president of Norlink Ports Bruno Fontaine, president of the Scheldt Ports, has decided to leave his role with the association. On 28 November a restricted board of directors meeting was held for Norlink Ports, during which Maurice Georges, chairman of the... more