The port of Everett has appointed Lisa Lefeber as its ceo, effective October 16, 2019.
Lefeber, currently the port’s deputy executive director, will succeed Les Reardanz who announced that he was stepping down as ceo in July, as HLPFI reported here.
Prior to her role as deputy executive director, Lefeber served as the port’s chief of policy and communications, a position she held for more than 13 years. In 2016, she was selected to lead the port’s seaport modernisation efforts.
The US West Coast port of Everett has opened the Norton Terminal.
Port Houston reported a strong surge in activity at its multipurpose facilities in September 2024. Steel imports were up 25 percent year on year.
For the first nine months of 2024, the port of Antwerp-Bruges saw a total throughput of 210.5 million tonnes, an increase of 3 percent compared to the same period last year and a stabilisation in comparison to the second quarter of 2024.
Ro-ro shipping group Wallenius Wilhelmsen has posted its second-best quarter to date, with an adjusted EBITDA of USD503 million for Q3 2024.
Trailer manufacturer Faymonville has selected a site in Little Rock, Arkansas for its first USA production facility.
Ro-ro shipping group Wallenius Wilhelmsen has entered into a five-year agreement with an agriculture, forestry and roadbuilding equipment manufacturer.
