Tue 30 Aug 2011, 07:26 GMT

Greek trader joins International Bunkering


Dubai-based firm expands team with the appointment of experienced trader.



International Bunkering Middle East (IBME) has announced the addition of a new member to its bunkering and lubricants trading team in Dubai.

Greek trader Alexandros Margaritis [pictured] brings with him three years of experience in the marine fuels and lubricants industry. In his new role, Margaritis will be liaising with clients for the supply of products worldwide.

Commenting on the appointment, IBME Managing Director Carsten Ladekjaer, said: "In times like these where shipping and the world economy in general is challenged in many ways, we feel proud and privileged to be able to continue welcoming new employees. It is thanks to the hard and successful efforts of our entire existing team as well as the good support from our many business partners, both on the supplier side as well as the customer side, that we have been able to continue our growth."

Contact details for Alexandros Margaritis have been provided below.

Mobile: +971 50 557 31 60
Phone: + 971 4 437 1700
Fax: +971 4 428 1560
E-mail: alm@ibmeast.com
Yahoo ID: alex_ibmeast


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