How long have you been in the breakbulk industry? I’ve been working in the breakbulk industry since 1994 – 25 years! What’s been the biggest change you have seen in the breakbulk market in that time? Across my time in the industry, the biggest changes essentially come down to three things: The most paramount subject …
Interview: Alexandros Stogianidis, Director Sales – Benelux, Konecranes Read More »
We sat down with Bo Drewsen, Chairman at Project Cargo Weekly, CLC Projects, and Cross Ocean, to talk about his thoughts on the current breakbulk market, and what he’s looking forward to about Antwerp XL 2020. What do you think will be the most prevalent industry trends/challenges in the next 12 months? The wind power …
Interview: Bo Drewsen, Chairman, Project Cargo Weekly, CLC Projects, Cross Ocean Read More »
Interviewed by: Tell us about the history of Katoen Natie? Katoen Natie was founded in 1854 by four working partners, whose first activity consisted of cotton reception. A ship was discharged in the harbour by captain and crew, assisted by locally recruited stevedores. Once the crane brought the goods on the quay, they were received …
Interview: Albert-Jan Ars, Commercial Manager, Katoen Natie Read More »
Process flow for freight roll-on, roll-off (RORO) imports and exports between the UK and the EU for a no-deal Brexit (excluding Northern Ireland). Contents: EU to UK: pre-journey from EU to the UK EU to UK: EU port check-in point EU to UK: at arrival at UK port EU to UK: post UK customs clearance …
How to move goods through RORO locations in a no deal Brexit: EU to UK and UK to EU Read More »
We sat down with Kevin Stephens, Founder & Chairman at PPG, to talk about his experience of AntwerpXL this year. He also shared his thoughts on where the breakbulk industry is heading. What challenges and opportunities do you think the world of breakbulk will face in 2020? IMO 2020, which will regulate a 0.5% global …
Interview: Kevin Stephens, Chairman & Founder, Project Professionals Group Read More »
How long have you been in the breakbulk industry? I started in 1989 at Herfurth, and then I spent 1 year in New Orleans as a trainee for Forest Lines operating the LASH vessels between Europe and the US Gulf & East coast. Herfurth itself is a 6th generation of a family company, created in …
Welcome to the team Tom. What excited you about joining AntwerpXL? Thanks, I’m happy to be here! It’s great to be part of a team which is working so hard on a new event, and I can’t wait to help it grow in this interesting industry. You’ve moved from Eindhoven to London to work with …
Interview: Tom Prijs, Country Sales Manager, AntwerpXL Read More »
We spoke to Stian Omli, Head of Global Breakbulk Sales at Höegh Autoliners, about his insights on today’s breakbulk market, his role at one of the industry’s big players, and how he likes to enjoy his free time when he travels! 1. How long have you been in the Breakbulk industry? I have been fortunate …
Interview: Stian Omli, Head of Global Breakbulk Sales, Höegh Autoliners Read More »
We sat down with one of AntwerpXL 2019’s international visitors, Michael Richards, Bulk & Breakbulk Manager at the Port of Portland, to get his industry insights and ask about his experience of visiting the event earlier this year. In your opinion, what are the biggest challenges that the global breakbulk industry will face in the …
Interview: Michael Richards, Bulk & Breakbulk Manager, Port of Portland Read More »
