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ABP appoints new Head of Engineering and Asset Management

Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Brad Crumbleholme as Head of Engineering and Asset Management for the Humber Region. Crumbleholme has been providing interim assistance to the Humber team for...

Trump appoints new FMC Chairman

President Donald J. Trump has appointed Louis E. “Lou” Sola as Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). This designation was made on 20 January 2025. Chairman Sola has been...

Konecranes President and CEO set to leave

President and CEO Anders Svensson has decided to leave Konecranes to join another company. Svensson will continue to actively lead Konecranes until he leaves on 19 July 2025.  “Anders has...

Ports of Stockholm appoints new Technical Operations Manager

Ports of Stockholm has appointed Danjel Jansson as the new Technical Operations Manager at Port of Kapellskär. Jansson has served as deputy Technical Operations Manager at Port of Kapellskär for...

JAXPORT CEO to provide update on port development in 2025

Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Green has announced that he would provide updates on the port’s main expansion projects and future plans. According to JAXPORT, this...

Port of Los Angeles appoints key leadership figures

The Port of Los Angeles has announced two significant leadership appointments aimed at strengthening its operations and community connections. Artie Mandel has been promoted to Director of Government Affairs, a...

FERNRIDE appoints new Chief Revenue Officer

FERNRIDE has appointed Guenter Schmidmeir as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), effective January 2025. Schmidmeir, who joined FERNRIDE as a Board Member in June 2024, brings over 25 years of...

Port of Los Angeles appoints new CFO

The Port of Los Angeles has appointed Jeffrey Strafford as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A financial manager and long-time City of Los Angeles employee, Strafford will oversee a...

Prince Rupert Port Authority makes latest Board appointment

The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) has announced a new addition to its Board of Directors. Anita Anand, Minister of Transport for the Government of Canada, has confirmed the appointment...

GEODIS announces new Executive Vice-President

GEODIS has appointed Marc Vollet as Executive Vice-President of its European Road Network Line of Business. He will join the Group’s Management Board, which is chaired by Marie-Christine Lombard, CEO...

HHR Shanghai appoints new Chief Representative

The Hamburg Liaison Office China (HHR Shanghai) has welcomed new leadership, with Lars Anke taking over as Chief Representative. Anke previously ran the office from 2006 till 2019. His expertise...

ICS appoints next Secretary General

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has chosen Thomas A. Kazakos as its next Secretary General during an online special board meeting. Kazakos will succeed Guy Platten, who will leave...

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