Wed 30 Mar 2011, 09:27 GMT

OW Bunker strengthens trading team


Leading supplier announces the appointment of two bunker traders in Denmark.



OW Bunker, one of the world’s leading suppliers and traders of marine fuel, has today announced two new appointments to strengthen its worldwide trading team in Denmark.

Sissi Quach has been appointed to the position of Senior Bunker Trader and Martin Kristoffersen has joined the company as a Junior Bunker Trader.

Sissi Quach has 14 years of experience in the bunker industry as a trader, broker, buyer and physical supplier. Sissi will be based in OW Bunker’s Copenhagen office in Denmark. She joins OW Bunker from the Geneva office of Pumangol Energy Bunkering.

Martin Kristoffersen joins OW Bunker as a university graduate and will be based in the Aalborg office of OW Bunker Trading Denmark, where he will work primarily with the Suez desk.

Kristian Nielsen, Worldwide Manager OW Bunker & Trading A/S, commented: “We are delighted that Sissi Quach and Martin Kristoffersen are joining OW Bunker. Our worldwide bunker trading business is going from strength to strength and these new appointments will bolster our teams in Copenhagen and Aalborg, enabling us to deliver an even better service to our customers around the world.”

Sissi Quach’s contact details are as follows:
Mobile: +45 29 12 59 79
Direct: +45 39 45 12 53
Email: siqu@owbunker.dk
Yahoo: Siqu_owbunker

Martin Kristoffersen’s contact details are as follows:
Mobile: +45 29 12 64 76
Direct: +45 99 31 83 10
Email: makr@owbunker.dk
Yahoo: makr_owbunker


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