Shipbroker Toepfer Transport has expanded its research department with the appointment of Sabine Kilper.
Kilper has a wealth of experience in the multipurpose, heavy lift and dry cargo shipping sectors. She will work closely with Niclas Prehm on Toepfer’s research and analysis, including the company’s multipurpose and shortsea shipping reports and indices.
United European Car Carriers (UECC) reduced well-to-wake CO₂ emissions by more than 107,000 tonnes in 2024, a 70 percent increase on the 2023 reduction of over 63,000 tonnes, driven in a large part by its Sail for Change programme.
BBC Chartering has marked a milestone in its LakerMax newbuild programme with the inaugural transit of the BBC Houston through the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System as it delivered a full shipload of wind turbine blades to Erie, Pennsylvania.
Senior appointments at DHL see Michael Mulvenna take on the role of vice president, Europe for Industrial Projects, succeeding Martyn Lawns, who now leads the company’s new energy growth initiative.
Antwerp-based logistics specialist Aprojects has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korean vessel operator KCTC to enhance global transport solutions for large-scale LNG and nuclear energy projects across key global corridors.
Austria-based Felbermayr has acquired industrial relocation specialist Jozef Hermans, with four sites in the Netherlands strengthening the former’s operations in Western Europe.
The Swiss subsidiary of Cologne-headquartered MBS Logistics Group has acquired Zurich-based logistics specialist Gerhard Wegmüller.
