New York-listed bunkering firm World Fuel Services (WFS) has announced a new US based physical bunker supply operation in the Columbia River starting mid-January, 2019.
It will partner with Harley Marine companies Pacific Terminal Services and Olympic Tug and Barge to offer RMG 380 and MGO 0.1% sulphur by dual product barge at Portland (OR), Vancouver (WA), Kalama (WA), Longview (WA), Rainier (OR), and Astoria (OR).
“Our strategic approach to marine fuel includes technical expertise in addition to a broad spectrum of offerings that position us to deliver the highest standards of service to our customers,” said Joe Gowen, Senior Vice President, Global Marine Supply, WFS.
“We continue to listen to our customers to provide services and innovation in ports where World Fuel Services can deliver high value.”
Photo credit: World Fuel Services
Published: 17 December, 2018
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