Malik hires bunker trader for Athens office

Thu 2 Oct 2025, 16:41 GMT | Updated: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 16:42 GMT

Malik hires bunker trader for Athens office

Danish supplier adds Nikolas Giannos to its Hellas operation.

Nikolas Giannos has over three years' experience as an operator in the shipping industry and holds a bachelor's degree in Shipping, Trade, and Transport. Image credit: Malik Supply

Danish bunker supplier Malik Supply A/S has appointed Nikolas Giannos as a bunker trader at its Hellas office in Athens.

Giannos holds a bachelor's degree in Shipping, Trade, and Transport from the University of the Aegean in Chios and brings over three years of experience as an operator in the shipping industry.

Over the past year, he has served as supply trader for Cockett Group, combining operational knowledge with commercial skills.

Prior to that, he worked in operations for Scorpio Group. When posted at Scorpio affiliate Optimum Ship Services, his responsibilities included managing the bunkering process for a number of vessels.

Sales Manager Leonidas Georgiou said: "Nikolas is highly organized, skilled in negotiations, and strong at building relationships. He will bring valuable operational and commercial expertise to our Malik team."

Appointment Malik Greece


		Seaspan and Technolog unveil LNG feeder design with four-week ammonia conversion pathway Lloyd’s Register grants approval for a 3,370 TEU vessel concept designed for swift transition to zero-carbon fuel.

		Singapore’s MPA backs LNG as part of multi-fuel strategy for shipping decarbonisation Authority emphasises regulatory frameworks and workforce development as sector navigates geopolitical uncertainty and energy transition.

		ABS and PIL partner on book-and-claim emissions verification Classification society to verify fuel consumption and emissions data for shipping line’s alternative fuel claims.

		Vast completes first biofuel bunkering of tugboat at Brazil’s Port of Açu Be8’s BeVant biofuel claims up to 99% CO₂ reduction versus conventional marine diesel.

		Ningbo-Zhoushan Port completes first ship-to-ship green methanol bunkering Zhejiang province port facility delivered 503 tonnes of methanol to a container ship in one hour.

		KPI OceanConnect launches podcast series on bunker markets and geopolitical risk Marine fuel supplier debuts audio series examining commodity markets, trade route disruptions and Middle East tensions.

		Auramarine to host webinar on biofuels as a marine decarbonisation solution Finnish firm's May event will explore current biofuel options and integration strategies for vessels.

		Malik adds bunker trader, technology head and canteen worker Danish marine fuels group expands team with three appointments across commercial, technical and operational functions.

		AET outlines multi-fuel decarbonisation strategy at Marine Money 2026 Tanker operator highlights innovative commercial arrangements with charterers to share decarbonisation risks and rewards.

		Titan Clean Fuels completes first FuelEU Maritime pooling exercise with DNV verification Pool included several hundred vessels, with LNG and biomethane helping balance compliance deficits.