Weiss Röhlig opens project forwarding division in Taiwan

JOC Staff |
Taiwan, April 27, 2012 - Weiss Röhlig, has opened a new project forwarding division in Taiwan to meet growing demand for outsize cargo solutions.

The appointment is the latest development by Weiss Röhlig to build a regional project cargo network across Asia. The expansion is being managed by the Corporate Project division in Vienna, by Franco Ravazzolo.

“We are looking to expand our footprint across the region as well as focusing on opportunities in the fast expanding intra Asia market. This development will also enhance the global co-operation between Gebrüder Weiss and Röhlig Logistics,” said Ravazzolo.

The new business unit will be headed by Willie Tseng who spent more than 30 years with NYK Line. Tseng has extensive experience of managing and costing a wide range of multimodal cargo projects in Taiwan.

“We are delighted that Willie Tseng has joined the Weiss Röhlig team to head up the Project Cargo department in Taiwan. He brings with him a wealth of experience in this dynamic sector of the industry,” said Holger Stoelker, Managing Director, Weiss Röhlig, Taiwan.

Weiss Röhlig has a global network with more than 6,000 employees and 153 branches in 43 countries. In Asia, the joint venture of Gebrüder Weiss and Röhlig Logistics is represented at a total of 37 locations in seven countries.