Appointment


Claudene Sharp-Patel, Lloyd's Register. February 18, 2026
Anemoi Marine Technologies appoints Lloyd’s Register technical director to oversight committee  

Claudene Sharp-Patel brings maritime operational expertise to guide wind-assisted propulsion development.
Anthi S Tsigkou, Flex Commodities. February 18, 2026
FLEX Commodities appoints Anthi Tsigkou as general counsel  

Dubai-based trader brings in maritime law specialist with more than 15 years of industry experience.
Representatives from LR Advisory and Geogas. February 11, 2026
LR Advisory appointed by Geogas Trading to develop FuelEU Maritime compliance strategy  

Lloyd’s Register division to support charterer with emissions planning and FuelEU pooling operationalisation.
Akshat Agrawal, Flex Commodities. February 11, 2026
Flex Commodities appoints Akshat Agrawal as operations manager  

Dubai-based marine fuel trader adds experienced operations professional to support global expansion.
Neil Chapman, VPS. February 2, 2026
VPS appoints Neil Chapman as managing director for the Americas  

Maritime services company names industry veteran to lead regional operations and client partnerships.
Varsha Sudheer, Island Oil. January 30, 2026
Island Oil appoints Varsha Sudheer as senior trader in Dubai  

Marine fuel supplier strengthens trading platform with new hire at recently established UAE hub.
Vaishali Pant, Flex Commodities. January 29, 2026
Flex Commodities appoints Vaishali Pant as senior marine fuels trader  

Pant joins Dubai firm as trader for the Indian Ocean region.
Wilson Nobre, Island Oil. January 29, 2026
Island Oil opens Rio trading desk, appoints Wilson Nobre as Brazil business development manager  

Marine fuel supplier establishes Latin American presence with new trading operation in Rio de Janeiro.
Nildeep Dholakia, Island Oil. January 22, 2026
Island Oil appoints Nildeep Dholakia as senior trader in Dubai  

Marine fuel supplier expands Dubai team as part of regional growth strategy.
Jacqui Taylor, Global Fuel Supply. January 21, 2026
Global Fuel Supply opens Cape Town office, hires senior fuel supplier  

Bunker firm establishes South African hub, appointing experienced regional specialist.
Paras Rastogi, Flex Commodities. January 20, 2026
Flex Commodities hires Paras Rastogi as marine fuels trader  

Dubai-based trader adds bunker specialist with experience in trading, operations, and international markets.
Panagiotis Bastas, Flex Commodities. January 16, 2026
Flex Commodities appoints Panagiotis Bastas as sales manager for Greece  

Bastas brings over 15 years of maritime and commercial experience to the Dubai-based commodities firm.
Yiannis Diamandopoulos, Elinoil. January 8, 2026
Diamandopoulos appointed CEO of Elinoil as Aligizakis becomes chairman  

Greek marine lube supplier announces leadership changes following board meeting on 5 January.
Michael Cammarata, managing director of Glander International Bunkering's Florida office. January 2, 2026
Michael Cammarata appointed managing director of Glander International Bunkering's Florida office  

Cammarata succeeds Larry Messina, who will step down after 34 years in the role.
Claire-Celine Bausager Jørgensen, Dan-Bunkering. December 23, 2025
Dan-Bunkering Europe appoints Claire-Celine Bausager Jørgensen as senior fuel supplier  

Jørgensen returns to bunker trading after several years in the company's HR department.
Christian Larsen, Island Oil. December 22, 2025
Island Oil appoints Christian Larsen as senior trader in Denmark expansion  

Marine fuel supplier establishes operations in Denmark as part of expansion strategy.
Charles Simon Edwin, Dan-Bunkering. December 18, 2025
Dan-Bunkering appoints Charles Simon Edwin as operations and compliance manager in Singapore  

Edwin transitions from sourcing role, bringing experience from physical supply operations and bunker trading.
Vasileios Analytis, Burando Energies. December 17, 2025
Burando Energies appoints Vasileios Analytis as commercial director in Dubai  

Marine fuel trader promoted following expanded trading activity and commercial development.
Capt. Kevin Wong, Golden Island. December 15, 2025
Golden Island appoints Capt Kevin Wong as chief operating officer  

Wong to oversee ship management and low-carbon fuel development at Singapore-based marine fuels company.
Frank Dahan, CSL Group. December 12, 2025
CSL Group's Frank Dahan appointed chair of IBIA's Americas regional board  

Dahan brings 29 years of marine transportation and energy experience to the role.
SGMF executive committees. December 11, 2025
Trelleborg's Stafford appointed chair of SGMF technical committee  

Andrew Stafford to lead three-year term on gaseous fuels safety guidance body.
Nicklas Mikkelsen, Malik Supply. December 1, 2025
Malik Supply hires first trader for new Dubai office  

Nicklas Mikkelsen joins Danish bunker supplier ahead of January 2026 launch.
Christian Vandvig Finnerup, Dan-Bunkering. November 25, 2025
Dan-Bunkering appoints Christian Vandvig Finnerup as US managing director  

Finnerup transitions from Singapore role to lead American operations.
Eunice Low, Oilmar DMCC. November 25, 2025
Oilmar DMCC appoints Eunice Low as marine fuels trader in Singapore  

Low joins firm's Singapore trading department with a decade of industry experience.
Daria Sukhanova, PMG Energies. November 13, 2025
PMG Energies appoints Daria Sukhanova as bunker trader  

Marine fuel business adds trader with over five years of experience to its team.
Charis Chartosias, Island Oil. November 12, 2025
Island Oil appoints Charis Chartosias as Commercial Development Manager  

Marine fuel trader brings over 14 years' experience to Limassol-based company.
Amalie Møller Simonsen, Malik Supply. November 12, 2025
Malik Supply appoints HR consultant to support organisational development  

Danish marine fuel trader hires Amalie Møller Simonsen with HR experience at Gjensidige and Netcompany.
Aicha Azad, Flex Commodities. November 3, 2025
Flex Commodities hires Aicha Azad as trader in Dubai  

Bunker firm appoints multilingual trader with bunker trading and cargo operations experience.
April Tan, Flex Commodities. October 31, 2025
Flex Commodities hires April Tan as lead trader for China  

Dubai-based marine fuels trader appoints experienced professional to Singapore office to drive regional expansion.
Alvaro Verdu and Siddarth Bhavani join Oilmar DMCC. October 22, 2025
Oilmar DMCC expands trading operations into cargo and base oils  

Dubai-based trader hires two senior traders to launch new trading desks.
Burando Energies appoints new board of directors. October 9, 2025
Burando Energies appoints new board to drive energy transition growth  

Rotterdam-based energy company forms four-member leadership team, including new CEO Ruben Blok.
Nikolas Giannos, Malik Supply. October 2, 2025
Malik hires bunker trader for Athens office  

Danish supplier adds Nikolas Giannos to its Hellas operation.
USTC Group management. September 23, 2025
Bunker Holding appoints Peder Møller as new CEO to replace Keld Demant  

Demant steps down after 27 years with the company.
Bunker Partner homepage. September 17, 2025
Bunker Partner appoints trader in Dubai  

Marine fuel trading and broking company expands UAE team.
Quadrise production process — illustration. September 16, 2025
Quadrise appoints veteran Peter Borup as CEO to drive commercialisation  

Former Maersk executive to lead decarbonisation technology company from October 1.
Nordic Energy Partners logo. September 5, 2025
Nordic Energy Partners expands to Singapore with new operations hire  

Marine fuel trader appoints Bernard Cheah as operations executive in Asia-Pacific expansion move.
Chris Todd, Eleven Energy. September 3, 2025
Saudi-backed Eleven Energy opens Rotterdam office, hires industry veterans  

Marine fuel trader appoints Gert and Yolanda Nell to new Netherlands operation.
Stephen Robinson, pictured on his appointment as Head of Bunker Strategy and Procurement at Tankers International. October 3, 2024
Stephen Robinson heads up bunker desk at Tankers International  

Former Bomin and Cockett MD appointed Head of Bunker Strategy and Procurement.
MSC ship with red sky in background. August 9, 2023
Infineum appoints World Fuel Services as additives distributor  

Bunker seller to act as global distributor for Infineum's Marine Fuel Additives product line.