Gebrüder Weiss takes over 3S in Istanbul 
International transport and logistics provider Gebrüder Weiss is taking over Istanbul-based 3S Transport & Logistik, effective 1 January 2022. The Turkish freight forwarder specialises in partial load transports between Turkey and Germany. "Logistics provider 3S... more
Jörg Burzer from Mercedes-Benz to Daimler
Daimler has appointed Jörg Burzer, currently member of the board of management responsible for production and supply chain management at Mercedes-Benz, to its management board, effective 1 December 2021. “In addition to separating Daimler into two separate pure-play... more
Pharma.Aero forms advisory board
Pharma.Aero has established an advisory board consisting of four full members, each representing a segment of the air cargo supply chain: airlines, airports, freight forwarders and ground handlers: 1. Air Bridge Cargo Airlines (part of Volga-Dnepr Group), Yulia Celetaria,... more
Eurogate Poland hires Rafał Budnicki
Rafał Budnicki has joined the Eurogate Logistics team as sea and rail department manager. He has great expertise in this field, having worked for almost ten years in the industry, supervising and supporting the efficient performance of operational departments. Budnicki: It... more
DFI expands teams in Düsseldorf and Hamburg
DFI Real Estate is strengthening its teams at two locations. Julian Sommer has been appointed regional director West in Düsseldorf, while Mauro Pirozzi joins as business development manager in Hamburg. Sommer has extensive experience in all asset classes in institutional... more
Marathon mariner runs to honour crewmates
Third engineer George Belcher ran the 2021 London Marathon to increase awareness of the challenges seafarers are facing due to the pandemic, and to raise funds for maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society’s global work. The British seafarer has served as a mariner for more... more
Dachser Peru picks Olivier Le Hen
Dachser Peru has named Olivier Le Hen as its new managing director. A 30-year industry veteran, Le Hen’s extensive experience in logistics, business and sales development will further support its focus on growth within the region. Le Hen’s previous professional experience... more
Baltic Exchange appoints strategic carbon lead
The Baltic Exchange has appointed former Right Ship chief executive Martin Crawford-Brunt as a strategic carbon lead. The Baltic Exchange recently introduced carbon assessments alongside its spot dry bulk charter rate assessments and supports market mechanisms aimed at reducing... more
Stefan Krauter is entrepreneur of the year
At the Hermes transport logistics award ceremony, Stefan Krauter, founder and CEO of Cargo-Partner, was named entrepreneur of the year 2021 for his life's work. Earlier than most competitors, he recognised the need to implement digital technologies. His focus on sustainability,... more
Europa Contact Centre: workforce to grow by 25%
Europa Contact Centre, a division of logistics provider Europa Worldwide Group, is set to expand its workforce by 25%. The team is therefore looking for more staff to fulfil a variety of roles, including team leaders, business development managers, trainers and call centre... more