Span Alaska announces leadership transition 

Span Alaska Transportation, a freight forwarder that is based in Auburn WA and offers transport services all over Alaska, has announced that Tom Souply will retire as president and assume a strategic development role as executive vice president for corporate development on 1... more
Four seafarers rescued 

Four Indian seafarers who spent two years stranded on a ship in Mumbai (India) in horrific conditions have finally gone home, thanks to help from Sailors’ Society. As they stopped receiving their salaries three months ago, the men were not given shore passes or signed... more
ADAC Truckservice appoints new managers 

ADAC Truckservice, a provider of mobility services, has filled two leadership positions. The Laichingen-based company (Germany), founded in 1980 and member of ADAC Group, named Tajana Bozic-Stiplosek (right), to lead customer management. She already assumed her new position at... more
Sea Ranger Service takes further steps offshore 

Sea Ranger Service, a Utrecht (the Netherlands)-based organisation that offers zero-emission solutions to deliver offshore services, has appointed a new managing director. Christel Pullens, a former Dockwise manager and a member of the board of Wista, the Women’s International... more
B&H Worldwide strengthens leadership team Asia 

Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide, founded in UK in 1988, is further expanding its leadership team in the Asia region with the hire of Eddie Chan as business development manager, Asia. From the company’s office in Hong Kong, he will report directly to Michael... more
Werner named deputy secretary-general 

Elisabeth Werner was appointed new deputy secretary by the board of commissioners of European Commission on 9 March 2021. Prior to this appointment, Werner had served as director for land transport (rail and road) in the directorate-general for mobility and transport (DG... more
New business development manager 

Adrian Conley assumed Holman Logistics’ newly created position of business development manager, South Region, effective 1 December 2020. He is responsible for the development of new businesses opportunities in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and... more
Willem van der Schalk hands over 

Willem van der Schalk will retire from his position as managing director at the Hamburg based freight forwarder and family-owned company a. hartrodt Germany on 31 March 2021. His duties will be divided among the three executives: Thorsten Drunagel (left) will lead the sea,... more
TCA introduces new CEO 

Australian airline Tasman Cargo Airlines (TCA) has appointed Kim Rasmussen as its new CEO. Before joining TCA, Rasmussen worked for DHL for 20 years. Since assuming his new role at the beginning of 2021, Rasmussen “has already set the wheels in motion for a number of key... more
Dimerco’s restructure strategy 

Global freight transportation specialist Dimerco has begun to roll out phase two of its organisational restructure. The aim is to develop business intelligence technology and applications to support the air freight, ocean freight and contract logistics business units and promote... more