Bunker Index to launch Bunker Network and BunkerChat (FREE)

Thu 10 Mar 2011, 22:10 GMT

Bunker Index to launch Bunker Network and BunkerChat (FREE)

New bunker networking section to be launched soon.

Bunker Index is pleased to announce that it will soon be launching Bunker Network, a new business networking mini site for the marine fuel industry.

Located at bunkerindex.com/network, the new section will enable users to post comments and photos, create network groups and friends/connections lists, participate in forums, and chat in real time via BunkerChat.

More details regarding Bunker Network will follow soon.

Launch United Kingdom


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