Nigel Stribley joins COA board 
London-based Container Owners Association (COA) – the international organisation representing container shipping lines and container leasing companies worldwide – has appointed Nigel Stribley to its board of directors. The director of Blue Sky Intermodal (UK) Ltd, joins five... more
ITJ Video News – 17 December 2020
In the ITJ Video News of the 17th of December 2020, editor-in-chief Chris Doepgen sheds a light on the the Latam Group’s latest activities in the Middle East; on MSC’s acquisitions strategy; on Hannibal’s new railfreight links between Italy and the Netherlands; on Militzer &... more
Swedish Club’s 40th anniversary in Greece
The Swedish Club, an office with 18 employees offering expertise in P&I, marine and FD&D, is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the opening of its first international office, established in Piraeus (Greece) in 1980. The centre serves Greece, Italy and the Middle... more
Paolo Pellegrini takes charge of Italian terminal
Paolo Pellegrini is the new commercial manager of the Terminal del Golfo (TDG), a Tarros Group company. He was CEO of Master Projects & Logistics, another Tarros firm, for many years; now his main task is to develop TDG’s national and international trade activities.TDG... more
New chair and board for Frankfurt cargo community
The Air Cargo Community association in Frankfurt recently named Patrik O. Tschirch (pictured), of LUG Aircargo Handling, as Harald Gloy’s successor as the chair of its executive board.The committee also welcomed new members Susanne Klingler-Werner, a manager with UPS Supply... more
Kyriacou heads Italian joint venture
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM), a Cyprus-based ship management and maritime services provider, reports that Xanthos Kyriacou has taken over as managing director of CSM Italy, the new joint venture with CSM and the Italian ship-owning Group Premuda. Under the terms of the joint... more
Supervisory board now complete
On the recommendation of the supervisory board, the shareholders’ AGM has appointed Nynke Dalstra as Port of Rotterdam Authority supervisory board member effective as of 15 December 2020. Dalstra brings with her a great deal of experience in finance and business... more
Roger to lead Gefco in Morocco
The Moroccan subsidiary of the Gefco Group, a global player in the industrial supply chain and a major provider of automotive logistics in Europe, has appointed Sébastien Roger to oversee its growth strategy, which is currently in full swing. After beginning his career at... more
Banking on e-commerce
Elliott Rodgers has been elected to the board of directors of Levi Strauss & Co. He has more than a decade of experience in the retail industry. Stephen C. Neal, chair of the board: "Rodgers has deep knowledge of ecommerce, digital transformations and how to drive... more
Paycargo augments senior management team
Online freight payment platform Paycargo has appointed two new vice presidents to its senior management team. Marta E. Ramirez, who brings over 25 years of experience in the logistics industry, including roles at American Airlines, DHL, Iata, Geodis, and most recently DB... more