Wed 5 Jun 2013 08:07

International Bunkering appoints new CEO


Christoffer Berg Lassen replaces Carsten Ladekjaer as Group CEO.



International Bunkering Group has announced that Christoffer Berg Lassen [pictured] has been promoted from the position of International Sales Manager to Group CEO.

Berg Lassen has been an employee at International Bunkering since early 2008. He will replace the former CEO, Carsten Ladekjaer, who has accepted a position outside the group.

Commenting on the appointment, International Bunkering said: "Mr. Christoffer Berg Lassen brings extensive international expertise and has an impressive background in the marine bunker and lubricant industry. His understanding of the industry provides him with the knowledge to ensure International Bunkering’s continued success."

Berg Lassen remarked: "This is an exciting opportunity for me and I am thrilled and privileged to be able to work even more closely with the dynamic teams in our International Bunkering Group. I look forward to leading the group and taking on the challenges and demands that may present itself in the future.

"Over the years, the International Bunkering Group has established a respected brand name and has built solid relationships within the industry. With this strong foundation in place, I am excited to help the team take its success to the next level. We are committed to doing what it takes to drive long-term sustainable growth and expansion within the group and we are hoping to hire even more first-rate people to our existing teams of talented traders."

Contact details for Christoffer Berg Lassen have been provided below.

Christoffer Berg Lassen
Managing Director & CEO
Mobile: +971 504571264
Email: cbl@ibmeast.com


Marcus Møller, Bunker Trader at Malik Supply. Malik Supply promotes trainee to bunker trader role  

Marcus Møller completes internal training programme.

Orchid Leader dual-fuel car carrier at Fuzhou Port. Ship deployed for new Middle East route is largest dual-fuel car carrier to berth at Fuzhou  

New service cuts logistics time by 50% for Chinese auto exports to Middle East.

Naming ceremony of CMA CGM Helium. CMA CGM names dual-fuel methanol vessel for Asia-Mediterranean service  

The CMA CGM Helium has been deployed on the Phoenician Express route connecting multiple regions.

NYK Line logo. Tug becomes world's first ammonia-fuelled vessel to receive environmental credit certification  

Third-party validation enables Book & Claim allocation to help reduce customers' Scope 3 emissions.

CMA CGM LNG-powered containership illustration. CMA CGM signs letter of intent for six LNG-powered containerships from Indian shipyard  

French shipping group becomes first international carrier to order LNG vessels from India.

LNG carrier Coral Energy. Klaipėda LNG terminal completes Baltic's first virtual biomethane liquefaction  

Operation involved bio-LNG being loaded onto gas carrier with virtual biomethane liquefaction at terminal.

OCI Global and Victrol MoU signing. OCI Global and Victrol partner to develop ammonia bunkering supply chain in Netherlands and Belgium  

Companies sign MoU to create end-to-end clean ammonia fuel infrastructure across Benelux ports.

Container ship UNI-ASSURE Panama. Green fuel producers urge IMO to adopt Net-Zero Framework with e-fuel incentives  

Twenty companies call for policy certainty ahead of extraordinary IMO session this week.

Illustration of eMethanol Production Process by Liquid Wind. Swedish funding secured for e-methanol plant pre-engineering  

Swedish Energy Agency backs Örnsköldsvik e-fuel facility through green transition programme.

Render of Petroineos’ new bunker vessel for southern France. Petroineos orders two new bunker vessels for southern France operations  

Vessels will handle conventional and low-carbon fuels, including biofuels and e-methanol, from 2028.