Wed 28 May 2014, 09:02 GMT

Brian Turnbull joins Glander International Bunkering


Experienced bunker industry professional is appointed senior bunker and lubricant trader.



Glander International Bunkering has announced the appointment of Brian Turnbull [pictured] as senior bunker and lubricant trader. He will begin working at the company's office in Dubai.

Turnbull has 23 years of experience in the bunker industry. He has previously been one of the driving forces in starting up and managing a number of bunkering companies in South Africa.

"His experience in business development and knowledge of the South African markets is welcomed at Glander International Bunkering," the company said.

"Glander International Bunkering is happy to further strengthen our team with talented Traders, such as Brian, and look forward to continuing our development into the future," the Dubai-headquartered firm added.

Commenting on the appointment, Christoffer Berg Lassen, Managing Director and CEO of Glander International Bunkering Group, said: "In our continued efforts to strengthen and expand the global Glander International Bunkering brand, we welcome the inclusion of Brian into our talented Dubai team. I know that Brian’s knowledge and bunkering experience will be a great asset to our company both now and into the future."

Contact details for Brian are as follows:

Brian Doughlas Turnbull
Senior Bunker & Lubricant Trader
Office: +971 4 437 1700
Mobile: +971 55 5872073
Email: bdt@gibunkering.com


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