Harald Nijhof (Linkedin) was appointed as the CEO of Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT),replacing Soren Jensen (Linkedin), who led the terminal over the past two years, according to a statement. Nijhof will bring to bear over 30 years of expertise in maritime shipping to his new position as ACT’s head. His career saw stints with Nedlloyd, Maersk Line, and APM Terminals with postings in the UK, India, Denmark, Spain, Singapore, and South Africa. In his most recent post, Nijhof served as APM Terminals’ head of Operations Execution - Global Operations at the company’s Hague HQ.
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