Hapag-Lloyd has appointed a Chief Financial Officer for its holding company, Hanseatic Global Terminus.
Camillo Fontana, who previously worked for the Mediterranean Shipping Company, has more than 15 years of finance experience in container shipping and land-logistics businesses.
Hanseatic Global Terminals is based in Rotterdam and pools Hapag-Lloyd’s infrastructure holdings, which involves stakes in 20 strategically located container terminals operating in 11 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
“We are delighted that with Camillo we have found a very experienced financial expert to be the new CFO of Hanseatic Global Terminals,” said Chief Terminal and Infrastructure Officer of Hapag-Lloyd and Chief Executive Officer of Hanseatic Global Terminals, Dheeraj Bhatia. “We have ambitious growth plans with Hanseatic Global Terminals, and we will be making major investments in quality, efficiency and sustainability to benefit our customers. It will therefore be crucial that we manage the related financial aspects in the best way possible.”
In other news, C.H. Robinson Worldwide has decided to sell its European Surface Transportation business (EST).
