TNT Express creates new board position
Chris Goossens has been appointed to the management board of TNT Express, with immediate effect. Her newly created position is called managing director customer experience Amsterdam. Goossens will lead the customer experience team, responsible for perfecting customers'... more
Portbase closes the ranks for Maasvlakte 2 
Jan Waas has become a member of the board of directors of Portbase, the Dutch port community system. Waas was formerly the director of technology and engineering at the Rotterdam-based container terminal operator ECT. At Portbase, the new director will primarily be in charge of... more
KOG Transport opens new office in Great Britain
KOG Transport, a project logistics specialist, has established a new branch office in Great Britain. The firm’s director will be Ryan Clancy, based in London. He has transferred from KOG’s location in Abu Dhabi, and will retain commercial responsibility for the Middle Eastern... more
Ceva installs new head of APAC
Ceva Logistics has appointed Peter Dew as president, Asia Pacific, formalizing the role he has held on an interim basis since July this year. Dew has been a member of the company's executive board since 2008. Since joining the service provider in April 2008, Dew has held... more
Shortsea Promotion Centre of Flanders names ambassador
During the 2013 Transport and Logistics Expo in Antwerp, the Shortsea Promotion Centre of Flanders presented awards to highlight the importance of shortsea shipping in the co-modal transport chain. One award was granted to a company and the other to an ambassador. The award... more
New face at Logistic People
Olaf Sobotzke is to take on the task of managing director of the personnel service provider Logistic People (Germany) on 1 November. The forwarding agent, a specialist for skilled workers and managers in the logistics industry, is to jointly manage the company alongside... more
Reshuffle at Maersk
Morten Engelstoft is to become CEO of Maersk’s Services and Other Shipping division. Moreover, the former COO of Maersk Line will assume the position of CEO of Maersk Tankers. Engelstoft's predecessor, Hanne B. Sørensen, has been appointed CEO of Damco. He is replacing Rolf... more
Changeover for Maghreb business
Helmut Behrmann, Ipsen Logistics’ long-serving manager of the Africa department is retiring at the end of this month (October). He has been a member of the company for 47 years, during which he developed and sustainably expanded his business field. After training and spending... more
Hong Kong airport: change at the top
Stanley Hui, the chief executive officer of the Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA), has decided to step down in July 2014. He will continue to oversee all aspects of AA’s operations until his departure. Hui's career included roles at Cathay Pacific Airways, Dragonair and as COO of... more
Reinforcement for Miebach sales team
Michael Wegerer became the new sales manager at Miebach Consulting’s Frankfurt office this month (October). His professional focus will be in the machinery and plant construction, as well as on the automotive sector and process industry. Wegerer previously worked in the supply... more