People on the move – Lars Christiansen is co-CEO of China United Lines

Carlo Luzzatto is the new CEO of RINA, as the company is prepared for listing; changes at PIL China; new President for Interferry; new CEO for MAFI and Trepel; and for HMF Smart Solutions; new head for Continental Commercial Specialty Tires; appointments at Africa Global Logistics and Kombiverkehr; ex-CEO of Kuehne & Nagel joins New York private investment firm; and other appointments

Philipp Alexander Jörss, formerly with Rickmers, has joined Hapag Lloyd as head of asset management, a new post; Jens Siedentopf joins Combi Lift; changes at the top for MPA Singapore and Kuehne & Nagel; new CEO for Grindrod Group; and many other appointments

Michel van Roozendaal will lead the combined Kalmar automation solutions and mobile solutions business; Óskar Magnússon is now Chairman of the Board of Eimskip; new President for Italian Tugowners’ Association; change at leading shipbroker; new appointments at Kuehne + Nagel, Geodis, Hellman Worldwide and BLS Bremen Logistics Service; new CEO for CILT (UK); and other new appointments

Niels Smedegaard joins DSV Alpina; new CEO for SNCF Freight; new Board appointment at Port of Gothenburg; new Board appointments at ICHCA; Dachser announces Executive Board restructuring; LOC Group appointment

Charles Hammond, Chief Executive of Forth Ports takes over the Chair from Associated British Ports’ James Cooper. Jerry Hopkinson, Chief Operating Officer of PD Ports, will take over the Vice Chair responsibilities of Roy Adair of Belfast Harbour. There is also news of the new appointment at Germany’s Lower Saxony Seaports to replace Inke Onnen–Lübben