Tue 10 Feb 2015, 15:25 GMT

Glander International Bunkering hires Dubai-based trader


Carina Baekkegaard previously worked in Dubai for Royalty Petroleum Trading FZE.



Glander International Bunkering has recruited Carina Baekkegaard [pictured] as Senior Bunker and Lubricant Trader at its Dubai office.

Prior to joining Glander International Bunkering, Baekkegaard worked in bunker sales for Dubai-based Royalty Petroleum Trading FZE between October 2011 and December 2014.

She studied international business at Copenhagen Busines School, Denmark.

In a statement, the company said: "Ms. Baekkegaard joins Glander International Bunkering with strong technical and physical supply knowledge. Carina has been in the bunkering industry for several years and is extremely familiar with the Middle East and various international ports. Speaking Danish, English and German allows for seamless communication with various areas of the globe. Carina was born in Denmark and has lived in the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom."

Commenting on the appointment, Christoffer Berg Lassen, managing director and CEO of the Glander International Bunkering group, remarked: "Glander International Bunkering is truly a global company that has 6 offices worldwide. Our head office is based in Dubai, UAE and it is important that while we have talented staff we must have experts of particular regions in order to service our clients skillfully. Carina’s thorough knowledge of the Middle East reinforces the distinguished service we offer. We know that Carina will be an indispensable resource to us and our customers."

Contact details for Carina Baekkegaard have been provided below.

Carina Baekkegaard
Senior Bunker and Lubricant Trader
Office: +971 4 437 1700
Mobile: +971 56 7891 031
Email: cab@gibunkering.com

Please find below the contact details of Glander International Bunkering in Dubai.

Glander International Bunkering DMCC
Telephone: +971 4 437 1700
Fax: +971 4 428 1560
Email: bunkers@gibunkering.com
Website: www.gibunkering.com


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