Tue 5 Mar 2013, 16:54 GMT

Speer rejoins Bunkers International


Experienced bunker trader returns to the company where she previously spent seven years.



Leading independent marine fuel supplier Bunkers International Corp. has today announced that Eileen Speer, formerly of Global Vision Bunkers, has rejoined Bunkers International as a senior trader.

In a statement, the company said that Speer will focus on developing a global portfolio of customers from her office near London.

Speer previously worked for Bunkers International from 2004 until end of 2011. She has over 20 years of experience in marine fuel trading, as both a manager and a trader.

"We are very excited to have Eileen rejoin Bunkers International," said John Canal, President of Bunkers International. "“Her expertise and vast knowledge about fuel trading worldwide will be a valuable asset to the firm, and will make the trading arm of our company even stronger."

Contact details for Eileen Speer are as follows:
Phone +44 (0) 1895 446240
Mobile: +44 (0)7760661336
Email: espeer@bunkersintl.com


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