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Wed 4 Feb 2015, 09:29 GMT

Experienced trader joins Glander International Bunkering


Former OW Bunker trader Kristian Korsgaard Pedersen has over 16 years' experience in the marine fuels industry.

Glander International Bunkering has confirmed the appointment of Kristian Korsgaard Pedersen [pictured] as Senior Bunker/Lubricant Trader and Team Leader at its Dubai office.

Pedersen has worked in the bunker industry for over 16 years. He joined OW Bunker and Trading A/S as a bunker trader in 1998 and was appointed branch manager of O.W. Bunker Middle East DMCC in February 2007, where he was responsible for setting up the company's Dubai office from scratch and the recruitment of staff.

In February 2011, Pedersen was named sales manager at O.W. Bunker Middle East DMCC, where he worked until the firm was declared bankrupt in November 2014.

Commenting on the appointment, Glander International Bunkering said: "Kristian Korsgaard Pedersen has built a career in the bunkering industry for over 16 years. Kristian is known for his leadership qualities, in-depth understanding and experience in various shipping segments. Mr. Pedersen comes from Denmark and has spent many years of his career in the Middle East acquiring expert knowledge at supplying in the region and other areas of the globe. Kristian speaks, English, Danish and conversational German."

Christoffer Berg Lassen, managing director and CEO of the Glander International Bunkering group, remarked: "Having people who work in your organization with a level of passion and dedication is vital. Glander International Bunkering is built on integrity, commitment, responsiveness and flexibility and it can be seen that Kristian Pedersen's attitude and work ethic encompasses these key elements. We know Mr. Pedersen's leadership will continue to steer the company in the right direction."

The contact details of Kristian Korsgaard Pedersen are as follows:

Kristian Korsgaard Pedersen
Senior Bunker/Lubricant Trader & Team Leader
Mobile: +971 55 498 7300
Email: krp@gibunkering.com

Please find below the contact details of Glander International Bunkering in Dubai.

Glander International Bunkering DMCC
Telephone: +971 4 437 1700
Fax: +971 4 428 1560
Email: bunkers@gibunkering.com
Website: www.gibunkering.com

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