Mon 26 Jan 2009, 14:23 GMT

Bunker company opens office in Seoul


Hong Kong firm aims to increase sales in Asia with launch of representative office.



Russian firm Tranzit DV Group Co., Ltd. has anounced that its official agent, Hong Kong-based Marine Logistics Limited, has established a representative office in Seoul, South Korea.

In a statement, the group said that the launch of its new office in South Korea was a 'step forward', which would enable it to expand its operational activities in the Asian market.

Tranzit DV Group Co., Ltd is a holding company providing a wide range of services, which includes bunkering, refining and the marketing of oil products, natural gas and coal.

The group includes the following companies: Tranzit-Sever-Vostok Co., Ltd, Trade House Tranzit DV Co. Ltd, North-East Shipping Company, LTD, Vostokbunker CJSC, Vostokbunker DV Co. Ltd, Khasan Service DV Co. Ltd, Magadan – Tranzit DV Co. Ltd, Kamchatka Tranzit - DV Co. Ltd. and Vladrybsnab JSC.

Earlier this month, Tranzit DV announced that Marine Logistics had successfully completed one of its first bunkering operations as a trader in Asian ports.

Following nomination instructions from F.S. Fuel Supply & Trade Ltd, the M/V Fort Knox was supplied with 120 metric tonnes of 180-centistoke (cst) fuel oil and 20 tonnes of marine gasoil (MGO) at the port of Shanghai.

The new Marine Logistics Ltd. office is located at the following address:

12Fl, 51-8 G-Tower
Susong-Dong
Chongno-Gu
Seoul
South Korea.


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