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Dan-Bunkering, has announced that it has signed a partnership with Australian Bunkers to carry out physical supplies in Buenaventura, Colombia, thus developing its physical presence in the Latin American market.

"Dan-Bunkering will handle all sales and will provide risk management while Australian Bunkers, who has been present in the area of Buenaventura since 1998, will handle the sourcing, blending, supply, and storage of the products," Dan-Bunkering said in a statement.

Pedro Gomez, General Manager at Dan-Bunkering (Chile) SpA, remarked: "I am very excited to present this opportunity to offer a full range of high quality marine products in the port of Buenaventura in partnership with a local supplier with more than 15 years of experience in the market. The strategic location is perfect and will increase our physical network in Latin America, moreover the timing is ideal."

The Dan-Bunkering offices in Valparaiso, Chile, and Montevideo, Uruguay, have been up and running for approximately a year.

"The team in Chile is ready to serve customers with enquiries in the new set-up in Buenaventura, the current operation in Montevideo, and of course the rest of the world," Dan-Bunkering said.