Roberts to lead LS Cargo in North America
Drew Roberts has joined project forwarding specialist LS Cargo as president of its North American operations.
Skellingsted joins LPX Partners as managing director
Thomas Skellingsted has joined global logistics and supply chain advisory and investment firm LPX Partners as managing director.
Kloiber retires from Gebrüder Weiss
After 35 years’ service, Peter Kloiber has retired from his roles at Swiss freight forwarder Gebrüder Weiss. Peter Schafleitner, former director of product management land transport, will now join the managerial board.
LDA makes key business changes
Independent private equity firm InfraVia Capital Partners has acquired an 80 percent stake in Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA), a subsidiary of the Louis-Dreyfus Company. LDA now plans to invest some EUR1 billion (USD1.18 billion) in the fleet and new technologies. Moreover, Samira Draoua has also joined LDA as ceo.
McCoshen selected as GLS administrator
Mike McCoshen has been sworn in as the administrator of the US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS).
Leadership change at Gulftainer
UAE-headquartered port and logistics provider Gulftainer has appointed Farid Belbouab as its group ceo.
BIFA elects national chair
Econowind appoints Koornneef as CEO
WR Logistics names Massimo Naldini
Bellamy steps up at Thames Freeport
Beardsley steps up at Duluth Seaway Port Authority
Leadership moves at DHL Industrial Projects streamline and align for strategic growth
Antwerp-Bruges names international representatives