May.7--GERMANY's Weiss Rohlig has opened a new project forwarding division in Taiwan to meet growing demand for outsize cargo solutions in its latest development to build a regional project cargo network across Asia.
    The company said the expansion is being managed by the corporate project division in Vienna, headed by Franco Ravazzolo, who said: "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 Gebruder Weiss and Rohlig Logistics."
    The new business unit will be headed by Willie Tseng who spent more than 30 years with NYK Line. Mr 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 Rohlig 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 Rohlig, Taiwan.
    Weiss Rohlig has a global network with more than 6,000 employees and 153 branches in 43 countries. In Asia, the joint venture of Gebruder Weiss and Rohlig Logistics is represented at a total of 37 locations in seven countries.

(Source:shippingazette)