Wed 4 Jun 2014, 07:14 GMT

Glander International Bunkering hires trader in Dubai


Laura Toplar is appointed bunker and lubricant trader.



Glander International Bunkering, a trader and broker of marine fuels and lubricants, has announced the addition of Laura Toplar [pictured] to its Dubai team.

Commenting on the appointment, Glander International Bunkering said: "Laura has over a decade of experience working with trading houses in Turkey. She will bring an extensive knowledge of bunkering in Turkey, the Caspian Sea, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea to the Dubai branch of Glander International Bunkering.

"This well-timed appointment comes as Glander International Bunking expands its strong market presence globally after a year of immense growth."

Christoffer Berg Lassen, managing director and CEO of Glander International Bunkering, remarked: "As our company, Glander International Bunkering, continues to experience rapid global expansion and growth, we have also needed to strength our committed trading team. Laura joins us as a new member of this team, and we know that her expertise within the bunkering field will help to continue the development of the Glander International Bunkering brand."

Contact details for Laura Toplar are as follows:

Laura Toplar
Bunker and lubricant trader
Office: +971 4 437 1700
Mobile: +971 55 551 0126
Email: lto@gibunkering.com


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