Marine bunker, lubricant supply and trading firm Island Oil (Holdings) Ltd on Thursday (15 October) launched a new international trading office in the United Kingdom, under the name of Island Oil Trading (UK) Limited.
The expansion is in line with the company plans for gradual, sustainable growth, according to the company, which adds all trading deals are performed in the name of its parent company, Island Oil Limited, established in 1992.
Accompanying the new London trading office is the announcement of Dave Matthews as Head of Sales, Marine Bunkers & Lubricants in Island Oil Trading (UK) Limited.
Matthews has more than 12 years of experience in the industry, having served for major trading houses in the United Kingdom.
The contact information of Matthews and Island Oil’s London office is as follows:
Dave Matthews
Head of Sales, Marine Bunkers & Lubricants
Island Oil Trading (UK) Limited
6 Mitre Passage, 8th Floor
Greenwich Peninsula,
SE10 0ER, London,
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 20 4524 7236
Mobile: +44 7808 643 242
E-mail: bunkers.uk@island-oil.com
Skype ID: Dave Matthews IOL
Photo credit: Javad Amirian on Unsplash
Published: 16 October, 2020
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