Koch Maritime Expands International Team with New Additions

St. Paul, Minn. (Mar 10, 2010) — Koch Maritime, a leading NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) announced that Yvonne Ecklund and Stan Lau have joined the team to help meet customers’ international freight forwarding requirements as efficiently as possible.

Ecklund’s previous work experience includes more than twenty five years in multiple cities at DB Schenker USA. Most recently, she worked for Resource Logistics as domestic sales manager. A resident of Scandia, Minn., Ecklund will focus on import/export operations for Koch Maritime. Prior to joining the Koch Maritime team, Yau, who now resides in Apple Valley, owned and managed an internet café and restaurant in Shanghai. He will concentrate on container freight station (CFS) operations at Koch Maritime.

“Moving international freight seamlessly requires an attentive, accountable team at every level,” explains Lawrence Garaghty, chief operating officer of Koch Maritime. “Both Yvonne and Stan bring their knowledge and skill to further establish our ability to address all international shipping requirements—and to come through for customers when it matters most.”

About Koch Maritime
As a licensed NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), Koch Maritime is focused on providing comprehensive Sea Shipping and Air Freight services for import and export cargos routed to and from the U.S.A., Europe and Asia. Working in unison Koch Logistics customers Koch Maritime can build a truly global program that involves trucking, air-freight, rail and sea shipping solutions to exactly meet customer needs.

About Koch Logistics
Koch Logistics is a leading third party logistics (3PL) company providing supply chain connections through its transportation, shipping and distribution services. Through a network of domestic and international partners located in more than 230 import/export markets worldwide, Koch Logistics helps companies more effectively manage their complex supply chain requirements with on-time delivery using customized trucking, air-freight, rail and sea shipping solutions. Learn more at Kochretail.com/blog. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, Koch Logistics is a division of Minneapolis-based Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (kochcompanies.com), a privately held, asset based, trucking, warehousing and leasing company.