Sune Thorleifsson has joined global forwarder DSV as director of global sea chartering.
He joins DSV from German carrier SAL Heavy Lift, where he was head of marine projects.
Thorleifsson said that DSV’s chartering team has grown from two people at the start of the year to eight presently. In January, DSV Panalpina signed a deal with Vestas to handle the manufacturer’s general freight and special project transportation. Some of Vestas’ logistics team have moved across to DSV.
Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected vice chair of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
Peregrine Storrs-Fox has stepped down as risk management director of international freight and logistics insurance provider TT Club and will now take on a consultancy role.
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Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for its 22nd annual membership conference on November 10-13.
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a specialised logistics division catering to the cloud infrastructure industry.
The port of Taranto, Italy, granted wind turbine OEM Vestas a nine-year licence to use the Taranto port platform.
