September 22 - Wouter Huybrechts has been appointed new president and ceo of Rickmers-Linie (America).

Huybrechts will retain his current position as managing director of Rickmers-Linie Belgium alongside his new role, which will involve managing and coordinating the development of Rickmers-Linie's US organisation.

Having joined the heavy lift shipping line in 1992, Huybrechts became general manager, sales in 2001 and was appointed head of the company's Belgian operation in 2005. 

Huybrechts replaces Waldemar Poulsen, who left the company on September 18.

 

 

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