deugro announced that Steffen Behrens has been appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of deugro, effective immediately. Steffen has been with deugro since 2017 and has played a pivotal role in leading and developing the Middle East region from his base in Dubai. With over 20 years of experience in the project logistics industry, Steffen has held various roles in the U.A.E., China, and Germany within deugro and other companies. In 2022, he was promoted to deugro’s President - Middle … [Read more...] about deugro appoints Steffen Behrens as new Chief Commercial Officer
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deugro USA expands by opening a further warehouse facility
deugro (USA), Inc. has expanded its warehouse and laydown space footprint in Houston, Texas by adding a second facility at Cedar Port Industrial Park in Baytown, Texas. The new facility, COLT, which stands for Cedar-Port Operations and Logistics Terminal, is already in operation. It will serve as an additional warehouse facility alongside deugro’s existing facility in Baytown, Texas. With a total space of 47 acres (19 hectares), or slightly larger than 2 million square feet (185,000 m²), COLT … [Read more...] about deugro USA expands by opening a further warehouse facility
deugro appoints new managers in Saudi Arabia
After the retirements of Suresh Rajan, Regional Director – Middle East, and John Vetteth, General Manager – Western Region Saudi Arabia, on December 31, 2024, deugro appoints new managers in Saudi Arabia to reflect its continuous positive business development. Effective from January 1, 2025, Johnny El Hayek is appointed new Country Manager for Saudi Arabia. Excellently networked, he will contribute his extensive sales experience and business success to the region. For over a year, in his former … [Read more...] about deugro appoints new managers in Saudi Arabia
deugro on securing air capacity at a time of disruption
Working as a key logistics provider for the energy sector and related industries, freight forwarder deugro is no stranger to the heavy transport of outsized project cargo by land, sea or air. In an interview, Pavel Kuznetsov, head of air chartering at deugro, gives a rundown on the nuisances of handling and flying mega shipments by air amidst transport curbs and congestions across every mode. Can you give us a brief description of deugro? What's your specialty and where do you … [Read more...] about deugro on securing air capacity at a time of disruption
deugro scores ‘trifecta’ at Heavy Lift Awards
Edited press release Freight forwarder deugro recently won in three categories at the Heavy Lift Awards, including “Project Logistics Provider of the Year”, “Project of the Year” and “Airfreight Solution of the Year.” The award in the category “Project of the Year” was given to deugro for its outstanding performance in the safe and successful transportation of 35,541 freight tons of cargo—simultaneously on two fully chartered vessels for the Irkutsk Polymer Plant Project—from Masan, South … [Read more...] about deugro scores ‘trifecta’ at Heavy Lift Awards
