July 29 - The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has named Doug Brittin its new secretary general, effective August 15, 2013. He succeeds Daniel Fernandez, who according to TIACA has been offered a substantial continuing role in the organisation.
Brittin brings 33 years of experience to the position, which includes senior roles in the transport and logistics industry as well as in government.
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Ceva Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has closed the acquisition of 100 percent of Borusan Lojistik Zinciri Çözümleri ve Teknoloji Anonim Şirketi, the legal entity behind Turkish logistics firm Borusan Lojistik.
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.
USA-based logistics firm JAS has completed the acquisition of Pentagon Freight Services, subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
Global logistics provider Geodis has joined the European I3FLOAT consortium, a European initiative co-funded by the EU aiming to bring about innovation in floating offshore wind.
Chipolbrok’s latest 62,000 dwt vessel, De An, has carried out its maiden voyage, delivering wind energy equipment from China to Egypt.
Ro-ro shipping specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen reported adjusted EBITDA of USD471 million for Q3 2025. Total revenue for Q3 was USD1.33 billion. However, the outlook is clouded somewhat by uncertainty around United States Trade Representative (USTR) regulations.
