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“Going Places” highlights all employment announcements; from committee appointments to new hires, retirements, and changes on executive boards. We provide comprehensive updates on Senior Engineers, Managing Directors, Presidents,
CEOs/Chairmen, General Managers, Operations Directors, Shipping Owners/Directors, Harbour Masters, Pilots, Importers/Exporters, Consultants, Security Officers, Consignees in the ports industry.
WFS Technologies announces appointment of Dr Mark Volanthen as Chief Executive Officer
Mar 08, 2010
WFS Technologies has announced the appointment of Dr Mark Volanthen as Chief Executive Officer.
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Agility appoints new Asia CEO
Mar 04, 2010
 Agility has announced the appointment of Hans Hickler as CEO, Asia Pacific Region, with effect from March 2, 2010.
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Cosalt Offshore appoints new Commercial Director
Mar 02, 2010
 Cosalt Offshore has appointed Lisa Mitchell as its new Commercial Director.
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Siim Kallas confirmed as European Commissioner for Transport
Feb 09, 2010
 Estonian Siim Kallas was today confirmed as European Commissioner for Transport, when the new European Commission was elected by European Parliament today.
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Aberdeen Harbour appoints two new board members
Feb 08, 2010
Aberdeen Harbour had announced the appointment of two new members. Alistair Mackenzie and Colin Crosby took their seats on the Board in January, while existing members Alan Amoore and Brian Turnbull have been reappointed for another three years.
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Port Canaveral elects new Chairman
Feb 03, 2010
 Rockledge business owner Tom Goodson will serve a second consecutive term as Chairman of the Canaveral Port Authority Board. The unanimous decision came during the election of officers at the first Commission meeting of the year.
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New transatlantic appointment for the Port of Rotterdam
Feb 02, 2010
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has named Geert Visser as the new Regional Director for the USA to the Port of Rotterdam.
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Leif Krönkvist appointed Director Business Development for Agility Area West
Jan 21, 2010
Agility has appointed Leif Krönkvist as Director Business Development of its Area West, located in Basel, Switzerland.
Leif will be responsible for the expansion of Agility's business and customer relationships in France and Switzerland, and the development of the key trade lanes Asia, India, North America, Middle East and Europe.
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Shortage of port personel prompts new training scheme in Canada
Jan 20, 2010
The increasing number of port professional positions and the lack of qualified candidates to fill them has prompted a Canadian agency to launch a new training scheme.
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New chief executive for Milford Haven Port Authority
Jan 19, 2010
Milford Haven Port Authority has announced Alec Don will replace Ted Sangster as its Chief Executive, at the beginning of March.
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National Retail Systems appoints Patrick Ahern Vice President, International
Jan 19, 2010
National Retail Systems, Inc. (NRS), a leading provider of logistics services in the US, today announced the appointment of Patrick Ahern to the new position of Vice President, International.
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Former William Schutt President named CEO of Matacor
Jan 12, 2010
Jeffrey Stello, the former President and CEO of William Schutt, has been appointed President and CEO of MATCOR, Inc, a leading cathodic protection and corrosion prevention engineering design firm.
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International association of dredging companies announces new Secretary General as of 1 January 2010
Jan 05, 2010
The Board of Directors of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) is pleased to announce that Mr. René Kolman will assume the position of Secretary General as of 1 January 2010.
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Port Manager appointed to Teignmouth Harbour Commission
Jan 04, 2010
Dave Atkin, Port Manager for Associated British Ports’ (ABP) south-west Ports at Teignmouth and Millbay, Plymouth has been appointed a Commissioner of the Teignmouth Harbour Commission (THC), the statutory authority which regulates all marine operations within Teignmouth Harbour.
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Cavotec MSL appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Dec 14, 2009
Global engineering group, Cavotec MSL, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer, Diego Fiorentini, who will relieve the current holder of the position, John Polatz, on January 1, 2010.
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Helen Alexander appointed Port of London Authority Chairman
Dec 10, 2009
 The Secretary of State for Transport, Lord Adonis, has appointed Helen Alexander, CBE, as Chairman of the Board of the Port of London Authority (PLA), with effect from 1 January 2010. She will succeed Simon Sherrard, who has been PLA Chairman since 2001.
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Andreas Guttensohn appointed Sea Freight Director for Agility Europe
Dec 08, 2009
Agility appoints Andreas Guttensohn as new Sea Freight Director Europe, located in Basel, Switzerland. He will be part of the European management team based in Basel and the Global Sea Freight Management Team.
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Security Consulting Group expands services with seasoned IT veteran
Dec 08, 2009
Security Consulting Group, a firm specializing in sophisticated physical and electronic security consulting, has announced that Mr. Bill Lawrence has joined the group as a Senior Consultant.
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Long Beach Mayor appoints new Harbor Commissioner
Dec 02, 2009
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster on Tuesday announced the appointment of advertising executive and former planning commissioner Thomas Fields to the Port of Long Beach's Board of Harbor Commissioners.
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Estonian Commissioner Sim Kallas to take on transport portfolio
Nov 30, 2009
Commission President Barroso just finished the job of matching names with portfolios. The result of the reshuffle is that Commissioner Tajani is leaving his Transport seat to the Estonian Commissioner and Vice President of the Commission Sim Kallas.
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Mike Parkin strengthens Barloworld’s Ports and Terminals team
Nov 25, 2009
Barloworld Handling, one of the leading materials handling suppliers for ports and terminals in the UK, has appointed a Sales Manager to support new projects and existing customers in this sector.
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SCSPA elects Stern Chairman, hires firm to market Daniel Island Property
Nov 17, 2009
The South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) Board of Directors today elected Bill Stern of Columbia to a two-year term as chairman, beginning in January 2010.
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New Chairman for INTERTANKO
Nov 12, 2009
Nicholas Fistes has decided to step down as INTERTANKO’s Chairman due to his additional business commitments. At its meeting today in London, the Association’s Council elected Capt Graham Westgarth to succeed Fistes as Chairman, with immediate effect.
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Gun Rudeberg Appointed Chairman of the ESPO Sustainable Development Committee
Nov 11, 2009
The General Assembly formally appointed on 4 November Gun Rudeberg, Environmental Manager at the Ports of Stockholm, as Chairman of the ESPO Sustainable Development Committee.
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David Sanborn joins Moffat & Nichol as Senior Port consultant
Nov 03, 2009
Moffatt & Nichol announced that David C. Sanborn has joined the firm as Senior Port Consultant. Mr. Sanborn brings more than 35 years experience in the shipping, ports and transport sectors of the maritime industry to the firm.
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Kennedy resigns Port Commission seat
Nov 03, 2009
Merritt Island resident Ralph Kennedy has stepped down from the Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners.
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AAPA installs 2009-2010 Officers; Massachusetts Port Director named Board Chairman
Oct 30, 2009
Massachusetts Port Authority Port Director Michael A. Leone was formally installed today as the American Association of Port Authorities' (AAPA) Chairman of the Board for 2009-2010.
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New chair for IMarEST board of trustees
Oct 29, 2009
Professor Chris Hodge FREng CEng CMarEng FIMarEST, Chief Electrical Engineer of BMT Defence Services and Honorary Professor of Engineering at the University of Warwick, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), taking over the role from Vaughan Pomeroy CEng FIMarEST FRINA FIMechE, Technical Director of Lloyd’s Register who has held the post since April 2005.
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G4S announces appointment of Global Ports Solutions Director
Oct 28, 2009
Leading global security solutions group G4S today announces the appointment of David Fairnie as Director – Global Ports Solutions as part of its continuing strategy to strengthen its key sector capabilities.
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Port of LB appoint Morrison as Director of Engineering Design
Oct 22, 2009
Neil D. Morrison, P.E., an experienced civil engineer and manager, has been named Director of Engineering Design for the Port of Long Beach. He succeeds Jim Santa Ana, who retired from the position last year.
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DP World Southampton announces new Managing Director
Oct 21, 2009
In line with its succession planning, global marine terminal operator DP World today announced the appointment of Chris Lewis as Managing Director for DP World Southampton with effect from February 2010.
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Sjaak Poot appointed Country Manager for Agility Portugal
Oct 06, 2009
Basel, Switzerland, 6th Oktober 2009: Agility Europe has appointed Sjaak Poot as the new Country Manager in Portugal. He reports directly to Francesc Casamitjana, CEO of Agility’s Area South, comprising Portugal, Spain and Italy.
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Port Commission Confirms Alec G. Dreyer as New Port Authority Executive Director
Oct 01, 2009
The Port Commission of The Port of Houston Authority confirmed Alec G. Dreyer as the new executive director of the Port of Houston Authority, the 10th executive director in the port authority's 90-year history, at its regular September 29 meeting.
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ICTSI China names new officers
Sep 24, 2009
Yantai Rising Dragon International Container Terminals Ltd (YRDICTL) recently appointed Shiti Pang as Deputy General Manager and Jianjun Li as Technical and Security Director for Yantai Rising Dragon International Container Terminal (YRDICT) in Shandong Province, China.
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River Consulting welcomes José Simosa as Head Structural/Marine Engineer
Sep 23, 2009
José Simosa has been appointed Head Structural/Marine Engineer for River’s New Orleans office, located at #5 Sanctuary Blvd., Suite 101, Mandeville, LA. River, which originated in New Orleans in 1981, serves local, national, and international Clients with multidiscipline engineering, consulting and project management services.
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Port Terminals announces new chief operating officer
Sep 22, 2009
Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has announced the appointment of former GM Sales, Logistics and Commercial, Nosipho Damasane, as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from 01 October 2009.
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Women's International Shipping & Trading Association elects Greek shipping executive as president
Sep 21, 2009
New president has been elected by the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association.
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Cruise line chief Pam Conover is voted WISTA Personality of the Year 2009
Sep 18, 2009
Pamela C. Conover, who has taken leadership roles at three major cruise lines, has been voted Personality of the Year 2009 by the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association.
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Fonteno re-appointed to PHA Commission
Sep 16, 2009
By a unanimous vote, the Harris County Commissioners Court re-appointed Jim Fonteno to the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) for another two years.
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ICTSI names new officer for EMEA
Sep 10, 2009
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) subsidiary ICTSI Ltd. recently appointed Manuel Fernandez as Senior Vice President for Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
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A word from ESPO
 1 September is not only the start of a new school year for many children, it also marks a fresh start for EU lobbyists after the August intermezzo during which the otherwise buzzing Schuman quarter in Brussels traditionally becomes an eerie ghost town.
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