Stephan Strauss becomes the new CEO of EUROMOVERS Worldwide Alliance

The EUROMOVERS Worldwide Alliance has announced that Stephan Strauss has succeeded Holger Thomas Juchum as Chairman of the Executive Board with effect from 1 September 2024. Holger Thomas Juchum, successfully led the Alliance for over 20 years and contributed significantly to the further development of the organisation. Stephan has extensive experience in the international logistics industry and has held management …

Parmenter promoted at Atlas

Atlas Van Lines in the USA has promoted Ryan Parmenter to the position of chief information officer. In his new role, Parmenter will oversee the Information Technology functions for Atlas® World Group and its 10 subsidiaries, including technology capabilities, resources, and assets. In a press statement the company said the Ryan’s primary focus will be on establishing the technology vision and roadmap …

UTA Edenred expands Europe-wide HVO100 network

UTA Edenred, the fuel card company, has expanded the availability of HVO100 fuel (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) through its network of over 1,000 accepting fuel stations in 14 European countries: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Spain, Lithuania, Latvia, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. HVO100 and the HVO blends form part of UTA Edenred’s range of alternative …

QSS celebrates 25 years

Quality Service Standards Limited (QSS) was incorporated on 9th July 1999.As a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Association of Removers, itspurpose was to be an autonomous organisation with employees and/orconsultants qualified to install, give advice, audit and assess Members forthose Quality Standards developed with a specific relationship to theremovals and storage industry. Read the full story here: https://www.euromovers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/QSS-celebrates-25-years-as-an-incorporated-business-3.pdf

New China – Bangladesh service from Maersk

A P Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has launched a new ocean shipping service between China and Bangladesh.  The new service, called SH3, commenced service on 7 July, 2024 and adds more capacity to the ocean network between the two countries. The SH3 rotation starts from Shanghai Port in China, with calls at Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Nansha and Tanjung Pelepas on the way to …

German moving association AMÖ rejoins FEDEMAC

On 4 July, 2024 the Federal Association of Furniture Forwarding and Logistics (AMÖ) e. V., an organisation that represents 800 German furniture forwarding and special logistics companies with 25,000 employees, applied to rejoin the European association FEDEMAC e. V. with effect 1 September, 2024. Bertil Durieux, President of FEDEMAC remarked: “I am particularly happy that AMÖ decided to rejoin FEDEMAC. …

Anish takes over in Saudi Arabia

ISS Relocations in Dubai has announced the promotion of Anish D’Souza to country manager for Saudi Arabia. In a press release, Abhilash Nair, Global CEO for the company said Anish is a valued member of the ISS Dubai Sales Team. “Anish’s exceptional contributions and dedication have made him a standout leader, earning the respect and admiration of our team, private …

New tunnel to link Denmark and Germany

Europe will soon have a new tunnel that will link Germany to Denmark making transport between the countries much easier. The tunnel will consist of 89 pre-constructed elements, most of which will be 217 metres long, weigh 73,500 tonnes and be constructed to carry both road and rail traffic.  Each element will take nine weeks to make in a new, …

Luis Amorim joins Invictus

Invictus Relocation in Portugal has announced the appointment of Luis Amorim as the company’s new supply chain efficiency manager. Luis has been in the moving industry for over 30 years and is a well-respected member of the international moving community. Fábio Manuel,Founder and CEO said that Luis’ profound knowledge, innovative strategies, and commitment to excellence have made him a unique …

Europe’s leaders in EV adoption

A recent study by electronic registration portal Vignettecroatia.com has shown that Norway has come out top of a list of countries with the highest number of electric vehicles when compared with its overall population. Germany and the UK have the most electric vehicles registered by number. The latest 2022 data from Eurostat shows that Norway is leading the way for …