Tue 26 Jan 2016, 07:35 GMT

Cockett Marine Oil hires ex-Royal Caribbean bunker buyer


Frank Ray joins Cockett's trading team in Florida.



Cockett Marine Oil Group has announced that it has strengthened its trading team in Florida with the appointment of Frank Ray [pictured] as Senior Supply Trader.

Prior to joining Cockett Marine Oil, Ray worked as General Manager at Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd between April 2007 and January 2016, where he was responsible for the procurement of bunker fuel for a fleet of cruise ships.

"Frank has a wealth of experience in global fuel sourcing, particularly in the cruise shipping segment, having previously fulfilled a similar role within the industry for many years," the company said in a statement.

Cem Saral, Group Chief Operating Officer for Cockett Marine Oil, commented: "The appointment will enable the group to increase its customer business in [the] US and provide various structured and strategic supply options across [the] Americas."

Please find below the contact details for Cockett Marine Oil's office in Florida.

Cockett Marine Oil US Inc.
Telephone: +1 561 775 6666
Email: usaenquiries@cockett.com
Website: www.cockett.com

Address:
4440 PGA Boulevard
Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410
United States


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