Fri 5 Sep 2008, 08:19 GMT

O.W. Bunker appoints bunker trader


Former GAC employee joins trading team in Cape Town.



O.W. Bunker South Africa (Pty) Ltd. has announced the appointment of a new addition to its trading team in Cape Town.

From September 1st 2008, Charlene Verster has been employed by the company to work as a bunker trader. She previously worked for GAC Bunker Fuels (South Africa) Pty Ltd. for a period of nine years. Her contact details are as follows.

Direct line: +27 21 424 9090
Mobile: +27 7880 460 87
Email: chvr@owbunker.com
Yahoo: chvr_owbunker

Below are the full contact details of the O.W. Bunker South Africa office in Cape Town.

O.W. Bunker South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
P.O. Box 16469
8018 Vlaeberg
Cape Town
South Africa

Tel: +27 21 424 9090
Fax: +27 21 424 8949
Email: southafrica@owbunker.com


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