From left to right: The presenter and Kuehne+Nagel Team; Paul Kitheka, National Air Logistics Manager Nairobi, Bert Bloem, South Africa Air Logistics National Manager, Ettienne DeJager, National Air Logistics Development Manager
From left to right: The presenter and Kuehne+Nagel Team; Paul Kitheka, National Air Logistics Manager Nairobi, Bert Bloem, South Africa Air Logistics National Manager, Ettienne DeJager, National Air Logistics Development Manager
Johannesburg,
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2023
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Kuehne+Nagel recognised as International Freight Forwarder of the year at STAT Trade Times Air Cargo Awards

Kuehne+Nagel received the “International Freight Forwarder of the year” award at the 2023 Air Cargo Africa conference organised by STAT Trade Times, a leading international news source for shipping, transport, aviation, and tourism.

The STAT Times awards for excellence in air cargo consists of 18 categories whereby the public nominates organisations and initiatives that boost excellence in the African air cargo industry. Kuehne+Nagel, through the open voting platform, received the biggest customer and industry support and thus has been winning the category “International Freight Forwarder of the year for Africa”.

The award recognises Kuehne+Nagel as a market leader in Africa, taking responsibility for driving the continent’s air cargo industry in aspects of innovation, connectivity, sustainability, and service excellence. With its vast portfolio of flexible and reliable solutions, adherence to the highest quality standards, and a global network of experts powered by a strong IT backbone, Kuehne+Nagel continues to support customers in achieving their business goals.

"This award underscores Kuehne+Nagel's commitment to serving African customers and proves recognition of our commitment to innovative, efficient, and sustainable air logistics solutions and services connecting the African continent to other markets"  says Marcel Fujike, SVP, Global Head of Product and Development Air Logistics.

Marcel Fujike, SVP, Global Head of Product and Development Air Logistics. Bert Bloem, Head of Air Logistics South Africa, Paul Kitheka, Head of Air Logistics Kenya & Tanzania, and Etienne De Jager, Head of Development Air Logistics South Africa jointly received the award on behalf of Kuehne+Nagel.