Glander International Bunkering, which started operations in the UAE in 2006, is increasingly focussing its operations around compliance with the forthcoming IMO 2020 sulphur regulations which come into effect in January next year. Managing Director, Morten Langthjem, says, “The entire bunker supply chain will be disrupted in terms of the availability of compliant fuel, in…
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In partnership with Dar Al Ber Society, Glander International Bunkering sponsored an iftar event in Dubai during Ramadan. Eighteen volunteers from the Dubai office worked together to distribute meals to 500 laborers. Further, Glander International Bunkering gifted calling cards to the laborers, allowing them to connect to loved ones in their home countries. The event…
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Glander International Bunkering has partnered with Vivekananda Youth Forum for the eighth consecutive year in efforts to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate in Mumbai. The non-profit voluntary organization which started in 1987 has several projects aimed at education, healthcare, nutrition and vocational training. Its flagship programme, the Soup Kitchen, provides…
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Glander International Bunkering has announced the hire of David Chiang as Bunker Risk Manager. With the increased demand for risk management products and services ahead of IMO 2020, this role was Glander International Bunkering’s response to shifting customer needs. David Chiang says, “It is an exciting chapter in our initiative to create more value-added products…
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Glander International Bunkering has been officially recognized as one of the top 20 workplaces in the UAE for 2019 by Great Place to Work®, a global research, Human Resources consultancy firm that identifies the best workplaces in over 50 countries worldwide. The official list, which was announced during an awards ceremony on 17th April 2019…
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Most shipowners are expected to switch from high sulfur fuel oil to marine gasoil or marine diesel oil in the short term, and to 0.5% LSFO blends in the mid- to long term, to meet the International Maritime Organization’s tightening global sulfur limit on marine fuels from January 1 next year, Glander International Bunkering CEO…
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Bunker trading companies will need to pay attention to their credit lines once the new sulfur limit on bunker fuel kicks in in nine months’ time, a senior bunker executive has said. Speaking on the sidelines of UAE bunker event, FUJCON, Glander International Bunkering CEO Carsten Ladekjær said companies need to ensure they have the…
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Glander International Bunkering, a leading marine fuel and lubricant trading firm, has been selected as one of the UAE’s best workplaces after an independent analysis was conducted by Great Place to Work® Institute United Arab Emirates. This certification is based on direct feedback from employees, provided as part of an extensive and anonymous survey about…
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NEW YORK (December 4, 2018) – Glander International Bunkering, a leading marine fuel and lubricant trading firm, has been shortlisted in the Corporate Social Responsibility – Diversified Program category for the upcoming S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards. The 2018 winners will be announced on December 6 by S&P Global Platts, the leading global provider…
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A harsh commercial environment for shipping and the bankruptcy of OW Bunker have certainly taken their toll on bunker trading companies. Carsten Ladekjær, CEO of Glander International Bunkering, tells Lesley Bankes- Hughes that while bunker sector consolidation is still an ongoing process, the role of the trader will increase in importance after the 2020 watershed.…
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