Scandinavian Bunkering was a global provider of bunker oil and lubricant for the shipping industry. Founded in 1993, main offices are located in Tønsberg, Norway, though the company also has offices in Singapore and Montevideo. In 1997 Scandinavian Bunkering bought Sea Bunker, founded in 1981. On 26 September 2016, Scandinavian Bunkering merged with Glander International Bunkering.
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Petroleum |
Founded | 1993 |
Defunct | 26 September 2016[1] |
Fate | Merged with Glander International Bunkering[1] |
Headquarters | Tønsberg, Norway |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Kennet Bollerød (CEO) Jon Kåre Brekke (Chairman) |
Products | Bunker oil Lubricant |
NOK 40 million (2006) | |
NOK 20 million (2006) | |
Owner | Bunker Holding A/S (DK) |
Number of employees | 15 (2007) |
In 2005 Scandinavian Bunkering was in a court battle with the Australian Fisheries Management Authority over an estimated A$300,000 worth of bunker oil in the arrested Spanish ship MV Taruman.[2][3] In 2006 Scandinavian Bunkers was the 72nd largest company in Norway with revenue at NOK 6,243 million.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Glander International Bunkering boosts its global footprint by merging with Scandinavian Bunkering AS". Glander International Bunkering. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (2005-09-23). "Court battle over seized fishing ship's fuel".[dead link ]
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald (2005-09-28). "Captain charged after $2.5 million toothfish catch".
- ^ Dagens Næringsliv. "DN500" (in Norwegian).
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