Leschaco USA successfully completes CTPAT validation 
Leschaco USA has maintained its CTPAT (customs trade partnership against terrorism) membership as a forwarder/consolidator and broker. The audit took place in Houston and was conducted by US customs and border protection. After reviewing the validation report, it was... more
Head of sales appointed for Europa’s new facility
Europa Warehouse has appointed its first head of sales at its new facility in Corby, Northants (UK) which is set to open this summer. Sally Watson, who joined Europa as a senior account manager in 2014, soon became branch manager in Nottingham, then Birmingham and has now... more
Gertjan Roelands new SVP sales & distribution
Gertjan Roelands has been appointed senior vice president of sales & distribution of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo. As such, he will be in charge of all global commercial activities, including digital services. He succeeds Christophe Boucher, will assume the position of EVP... more
Thome Group wins dry bulk operator award
The Thome Group has won the Green4Sea dry bulk Operator Award, which was announced during a ceremony at the Yacht Club of Greece. The prize recognises that the Thome Group is a “ship operator of bulk carriers that has demonstrated environmental excellence and performance.”... more
Arnold Group expands leadership team
The specialist for heavy-duty transport services has granted two of its employees power of procuration and thus given them far-reaching responsibilities. Heike Fuchs has been appointed authorised representative for Arnold Speditions GmbH. She joins the management as senior... more
Emirates acclaims women flying high in aviation
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, Emirates highlights one aspect of how women in aviation support economies and touch lives across the world. The airline has released a video that follows an all-women flight deck crew as they operate multi-stop cargo flights... more
Fleet Logistics Group appoints new CSO
Fleet Logistics Group has appointed experienced senior manager Oliver Stockhecke as its new chief sales officer (CSO). As a member of the senior executive team, Stockhecke will oversee all international sales and key account management activities and support the country... more
Letmeship celebrates anniversary
Letmeship marks its 20th anniversary this year. Founded in 2000 as the first online shipping platform to bring transparency to a confusing jungle of diverse shipment options, the company has developed over the past few years into a top-of-the-class European shipping software in... more
Adam McBride promoted to finance director
Europa Worldwide Group is showcasing its drive to recognise and nurture talent from within its business. The most recent example is the promotion of Adam McBride from commercial controller to finance director. Since he joined in 2016, McBride has played at integral role in... more
Cargolux celebrates 50 years
Cargolux is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Luxembourg’s national carrier Luxair, Iceland's national carrier Loftleiðir, the Swedish shipping company Salén and some private investors founded Cargolux exactly half a century ago. With a single aircraft and a handful of... more