Gebrüder Weiss has completed the integration of Rhenus Bulgaria’s operations into its network, adding four locations in Burgas, Svilengrad, Varna and Plovdiv.
“Our more finely meshed network and new personnel will help us meet our Bulgarian customers’ logistics requirements even more effectively,” said Marieta Grigorova, the country manager at Gebrüder Weiss Bulgaria. “At the same time, we are expanding our service portfolio in the area of end-consumer deliveries.”
Houston Community College (HCC) has partnered with Fracht Group to launch an international freight forwarding apprenticeship programme.
Blue Water Shipping has relocated and expanded its facilities in Aberdeen, Scotland, with a new office, modern warehouse and an additional laydown area.
Shipping group Maersk has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with wind turbine manufacturer Vestas to build a nacelle manufacturing plant and logistical base for offshore wind turbines at the Mokpo New Port Hinterland Complex in South Korea.
Chinese-Polish multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok has appointed Radoslaw Chmieliński as managing director of its Gdynia office.
USA-based Maxim Crane Works has appointed Larry Lis as the company’s chief operations officer.
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has appointed Joe Kramek as its president and ceo, succeeding John Butler who retires at the end of July.
