Tiaca appoints China regional representative 
The International Air Cargo Association (Tiaca) has appointed Fowler Wang as its regional representative in China, to strengthen its engagement in this key market. Wang, the founder and CEO of 'Summit Asia Events', established the 'China Cargo Summit' as a leading industry... more
Aersale names SVP and counsel
Aersale, a Nasdaq-listed provider of aviation products and services, has appointed Paul Hechenberger as senior vice-president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Hechenberger brings over 40 years of legal and aerospace experience with him, having held senior roles at... more
FourKites strengthens advisory council with Nestlé veteran
FourKites has named Vineet Khanna, former Nestlé SVP and global head of supply chain, to its strategic advisory council. With 37 years of international experience in supply chain, procurement and digital transformation, Khanna will advise the AI-driven supply chain platform on... more
Lloyd’s List Intelligence appoints CEO
Lloyd’s List Intelligence has named Waqas Samad as its new chief executive officer. He succeeds Michael Dell, who led the company since 2018 and will continue as a board advisor. During his tenure, Dell oversaw the transition from Informa into a standalone business, the launch... more
Jack Rice to amplify Scotland’s voice at Bifa
The British International Freight Association (Bifa) has appointed Jack Rice, director of Caledonian Freight, as its new regional representative for Scotland. With more than 15 years of experience in freight forwarding and customs brokerage, Rice has been active in Bifa's... more
Bauer appointed to ACCF board
The German airfreight association Air Cargo Community Frankfurt (ACCF) has welcomed the chief operating officer of Lufthansa Cargo, Frank Bauer, as a new board member. Bauer has been part of the Lufthansa Cargo executive team since 2023, serving as CFO, CHRO and labour... more
New MD at CNMP Le Havre
Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) has appointed Benoit Klein as the new managing director of its CNMP Le Havre terminal (France). He’ll take office on 1 September 2025. With a strong background in operations, Klein has over 29 years of experience in the terminals and... more
BSYA adds rail marketing edge
BSY Associates has integrated workforce from James Street Associates (JSA), aiming to strengthen its rail and multimodal marketing capabilities. Under a strategic transition, BSYA will now serve several JSA clients with its services, including Anacostia Rail Holdings, Midwest... more
German rail sector tackles skills gap
The first 15 graduates of Germany’s overhead line fitter training initiative (Ausbildungsinitiative Oberleitungsausrüster, Aola) have completed their one-year programme, aimed at addressing the rail sector’s skills shortage. The scheme, launched by eight companies, including... more
Blue Water exchanges CEO
Thomas Bek (pictured centre) has been appointed CEO of the Danish transport and logistics group Blue Water Shipping, succeeding Søren Nørgaard Thomsen, who has departed after seven years on the job. Under Thomsen’s leadership from 2018 onwards, Blue Water’s turnover... more