October 15 - DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) has appointed Mark Isikson as its new head of Industrial Projects, Sub-Saharan Africa.
Having spent the last 18 years working with UTi Worldwide Contract Logistics in Africa, Isikson brings with him broad experience in international freight forwarding and logistics, particularly in the oil and gas and mining industries.
Isikson will be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Guy Hindley has been appointed as chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council, effective January 1, 2025.
Portugal’s Laso Transportes will open a new complex worth EUR10 million (USD10.5 million) next year in the Basque Country, Spain.
South Africa-headquartered Vanguard has completed transport of at 50 m-long, 171-tonne cold box from the port of Walvis Bay in Namibia to a copper mine in Solwezi, Zambia.
Irish and UK shipping company Quality Freight Group has become part of Switzerland-headquartered Fracht Group.
USA-based heavy lifting specialist Engineered Rigging has expanded its engineering team to include Dalton Robinson
UK-based heavy haulage and rigging specialist Allelys has appointed Sandy White as its engineering director.
