UK-based Peel Ports has appointed Jonathan Rayner as its chief commercial officer.
The appointment follows Stephen Carr’s decision to step down as group commercial director at the end of November.
Rayner joins the company from London Luton Airport, where he served as chief commercial officer from 2020. His earlier career includes senior commercial and operational roles across major UK airports and infrastructure organisations.
Peel Ports Group is redeveloping the Eastfloat Terminal at Birkenhead port in the UK enabling it to handle a diverse range of cargoes, including heavy lift, project cargo, renewables and offshore equipment.
UK-based Peel Ports will invest a further GBP10 million (USD13 million) into its Great Yarmouth site, which is being repositioned as the port of East Anglia.
CLdN and Peel Ports Group will develop a ro-ro river berth at the UK’s port of Liverpool.
UK-based transport engineering specialist Allelys has promoted Simon Davies to senior project manager.
Global logistics company Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has appointed Aaron Scott as national manager for the UK, effective May 1, 2026.
Morten Møller Jensen has joined the port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) as chief operating officer, effective immediately. His arrival comes as Port NOLA reports strong performance across containerised cargo, breakbulk, rail, real estate and cruise activities.
