** Voices of Breakbulk Americas, sponsored by Logiswift ** Maersk is best known as a global container shipping powerhouse – but in recent years, it has been moving beyond the box. With the acquisition of an independent project forwarder and the creation of Maersk Project Logistics, the company has built a dedicated platform to serve…

** Voices of Breakbulk Americas, sponsored by Logiswift ** In this latest episode of Voices of Breakbulk Americas, we meet Dennis Devlin, managing director of DT Project America, for a candid conversation on tariffs, trade, and the realities of today’s project logistics market. With a career spanning DB Schenker, BDP, and leadership roles across Asia…

** Voices of Breakbulk Americas, sponsored by Logiswift ** In this episode of Project Cargo Professionals, host Luke King sits down with Jake Swanson, Regional Vice President, Americas, at DHL Industrial Projects, to explore how the project cargo landscape is shifting as unexpected new players enter the market. Jake reveals how companies like Meta, Microsoft,…

** Voices of Breakbulk Americas, sponsored by Logiswift ** In this first episode of Voices of Breakbulk Americas, we head to Columbus, Ohio to sit down with Stephen “Spo” Spoljaric, recently named Bechtel Fellow for Supply Chain Logistics – the first person to hold this prestigious title in his field. Fresh from relocating his family…

What’s a Danish shipping veteran doing in Mozambique? A lot, it turns out. In this episode of Project Cargo Professionals, I sit down with Thomas Vestergaard, CEO and founding partner of UPF Group, to hear how he’s built a growing logistics network across Africa—from Maputo to Luanda, from Douala to Dar es Salaam. We discuss:…

This week on Project Cargo Professionals, we head to Kolkata, India, to speak with Nilesh Sinha, Director of Procam Group and a member of The Heavy Lift Group, our Association Partner. With more than 15 years in the business, Nilesh offers a candid view of what it takes to operate in India’s fast-evolving project logistics…

In this episode of Project Cargo Professionals, host Luke King goes Down Under to talk to Frank O Mueller—better known in the industry as “FOM”—to explore his journey from Hamburg to Brisbane and his 25-year career with AAL Shipping. From surviving Brisbane’s muggy summers to steering a multipurpose fleet through global disruption, Frank offers insights…

Recorded in Basel, Switzerland, this episode features Sandro Lepori, Director of Industrial Projects at Fracht, and a longtime logistics leader with former roles at ABB and Alstom. Known for his understated style and extensive industry experience, Sandro reflects on a career at the heart of major global projects — and the lessons he’s learned about…

In this episode of Project Cargo Professionals, we speak with our first shipper guest — Agustin Harriague, Vice President of Logistics at Mitsubishi Power Americas. From 600-metric-ton gas turbines to last-minute site changes, Agustin knows what it takes to deliver in the complex world of power generation logistics. His message to logistics service providers is…

Elisabeth Cosmatos didn’t just inherit a logistics company — she re-invented it. In this episode of Project Cargo Professionals, recorded in Thessaloniki, Greece, we speak with the CEO of Cosmatos Group and President of The Heavy Lift Group (THLG). From juggling NATO calls in her first job to steering the business into project cargo and…