Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.
Riddell began his maritime career at Safmarine in South Africa, sailing on cargo, container and bulk vessels. He has extensive experience in emergency response and wreck removal; vessel suitability and condition surveys; towage approvals; container ship fire inspections; and consulting for salvage operations on behalf of insurers, as well as governments and maritime authorities.
Charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has appointed Bernardo Nunes as chief operating officer.
Bjørnar Bukholm has rejoined ro-ro shipping group Wallenius Wilhelmsen as chief financial officer (cfo) and executive vice president (evp).
Enrico Farneti will become managing director of the Italian subsidiary of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics (Hellmann Italy) in November.
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) reported strong results in Q3 2024, but year-to-date revenue and margins have tightened.
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has appointed Panos Patsadas as global chartering manager.
After 16 years at Sevenstar Yacht Transport, Jay ‘Woody’ Durham will retire from the company.
