CONTENTS IS S UE 3 0 8 DEC EMBER 2 0 2 2 -FEBRUARY 2 0 2 3 36 NE W S FI DI BUS INES S 10-1 9 NEW S Including: shipping digitalisation to bring financial boost; electric truck costs falling significantly; Singapore drops non-vaccinated quarantine; FIDI at PAIMA and OMNI; and a firsttimers view of the IAM conference 52- 56 2023 F IDI C ON F E R E N C E What delegates can expect from the event, including conference topics and sightseeing visits S P E C I A L FE ATUR ES 22-2 3 V & S S A LE TO F E R CA M More about the synergies between the two businesses 24-3 1 R E C R U I T M E N T A N D R ET ENT I O N Industry recruiters discuss the challenges and what could help 58- 59 F IDI ASSOC IATION S ASIA FIDI Asia s Eric Lim gives us the lowdown on Bangkok 61 FASI R UL E S Jesse van Sas explains an important change in FASI reporting 62- 63 SH IPPIN G UPDATE Max Chorus, of Streff, shares his companys recent B/L experience. Plus, FIDI gives an update on container cleanliness responsibilities 32-3 5 W HY I LOV E B E I N G A M OV E R Opportunities for personal and professional development abound 69 N E W A F F IL IATE Pure Relocation MD Dermot Whelan discusses the recent challenges and future potential of China 70-71 F IDI 39 C L UB Introducing the new FIDI Future mentorship programme 72-73 M A R C OM M S FIDI intern William Zamundu explains what he learnt from FIDI Affiliates about their marketing efforts 74-75 SUSTA IN A BIL IT Y COALIT ION Progress report on the industrys sustainability coalition REGULA RS 20 R E G I O N A L FE ATUR ES 36-4 2 GLO BA L CR I SE S U P DATE Movers on two continents share their responses 44-5 1 C I T Y O N T H E M OV E We speak to movers in Bangkok, where post-COVID challenges remain but many companies are enjoying a healthy rebound 64-68 FIDI ACADEMY The benefits of sending staff on in-person training courses AT A GL A N C E Significant statistics on the current global recruitment challenges 80-81 OBITUA R IE S Steve Lewis; Warwick Foley 82 52 PE OPL E M OV E S Gulya Samadova leaves FIDI; Gerry Lane Asian Tigers MBO; and Matt Caler and Richard Snyder are promoted at Hilldrup 6 FF308 Dec-Jan 23 pp06-07 Contents.indd 6 05/12/2022 16:34