DHL Forwarding with new Asia-Pacific leadership 
DHL Global Forwarding has announced three senior leadership changes in the Asia-Pacific region which will take effect on 1 August 2025. Following the retirement of Bruno Selmoni, Christopher Lim will become vice-president and head of road freight and multimodal activities.... more
Combilift wins ‘Red Dot’ for electric forklift
Combilift has secured its third ‘Red Dot Design Award’ for product design, this time for its ‘Combi-CB70E’, a 7 t electric multidirectional counterbalance forklift. The award highlights the model’s ergonomic features, performance and sustainability credentials. The Irish... more
Board reshuffle for DHL
The DHL Group is reshaping its top management with effect from 16 August. Oscar de Bok, currently CEO of DHL Supply Chain, has been appointed as the new CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, succeeding Tim Scharwath, who is retiring. Hendrik Venter, the CEO for Supply... more
New board for Nigerian airports authority
The new board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (Faan)was presented to the industry in the Nigerian capital Abuja early in July by the Nigerian minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo. He called the event a milestone in the country’s efforts... more
Welcomed back to the Transfreight team
The Swiss Basel-based logistician Transfreight has reported that it was pleased to welcome Melik Bayram back to its team recently as the deputy branch manager of its Transfreight Germany branch in Kleinostheim (Germany). Bayram started his career with Transfreight a few... more
4RCargo appoints Austria country manager
4RCargo has appointed Roman Taborsky as its country manager for Austria, in order to drive its airfreight operations in the region forward. The move comes as the Warsaw-based general sales and service agent (GSSA) continues its European expansion. With over a decade of... more
Chris Hines appointed CEO of Repowr
Repowr has named Chris Hines as its new chief executive officer. Hines brings more than 38 years of experience in transportation and technology to the B2B trailer-sharing platform with him. His previous roles include president of GE Capital/TIP, president/COO at Celadon... more
Leadership transition at CVI
CVI, a provider of logistics and trade compliance services from NorfolkVA (USA), has announced a change in its executive leadership, with Michael King stepping down as chief financial officer of CVI and Capes, effective 1 July, after 17 years in the role. He played a... more
Frachet and Sunde to head SAE supervisory board
System Alliance Europe, which says it is Europe’s largest groupage cooperation, has appointed Cédric Frachet, the COO of the Heppner Group, as the new chairman of its supervisory board. Frachet, the previous deputy chairman, succeeded Walter Konzett, of Gebrüder Weiss, who’ll... more
Leadership change at the Swedish Club in Hong Kong
The Swedish Club, a mutual marine insurance company founded by shipowners in 1872 and owned and controlled by its members, has appointed Julia Ju (pictured) as the new chief executive and area manager of its Hong Kong branch, with effect from 1 October 2025. She’ll succeed Lars... more