InterContinental Energies, a global leader in the bunkering sector with a distinguished history spanning over 40 years, is excited to announce the appointment of Arthur Janssen as its new Commercial Manager. With a proven track record of success in the bunkering industry and an impressive professional journey, Janssen is set to bring valuable expertise and strategic vision to the company, reinforcing its mission to provide comprehensive bunkering solutions worldwide.
Arnold Avezaat, Managing Director and Senior Trader at InterContinental Energies, shared his enthusiasm about the addition of Janssen to the team: “We are thrilled to welcome Arthur Janssen as our new Commercial Manager. Arthur is a seasoned professional who brings not only industry experience but also a deep understanding of client needs. His commitment to building long-lasting, trust-based relationships aligns perfectly with our values at InterContinental Energies. We’re looking forward to the achievements we can accomplish together with Arthur on board, and we’re confident he will be an instrumental force in our continued success.”
Arthur Janssen’s Career in the Bunkering Industry
Arthur Janssen joins InterContinental Energies following a long and distinguished career in the bunkering and oil industries. His recent experience as a Senior Bunker Trader with Cockett Group, a position he held for nearly nine years, exemplifies his knowledge and dedication to the field. At Cockett Group, Janssen developed his expertise in global bunker trading, focusing on delivering high-quality services tailored to the specific needs of clients in diverse markets. Known for his ability to nurture trusted partnerships, Janssen has successfully navigated the challenges of an evolving bunkering landscape, offering valuable insights and solutions.
Before his tenure with Cockett Group, Janssen served as Commercial Director at World Fuel Services, one of the leading names in energy, where he played a key role for over 13 years. In this role, he oversaw complex commercial operations and contributed to the growth of the company’s market presence. Janssen’s earlier career includes pivotal roles with Oil Shipping (Bunkering) B.V., where he gained in-depth knowledge of bunkering sales, and Europe West Indies Lines, where he initially developed his expertise in marketing and sales coordination. This extensive experience across leading industry names has prepared him well for his new role with InterContinental Energies, where he is expected to make a significant impact.
Janssen holds a Bachelor of Economics degree in Port, Transport, and Logistical Management from the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, where he specialized in logistics solutions for the maritime industry. His academic background, combined with his practical industry experience, has made him a skilled professional who understands the complex demands of the bunkering business and is adept at meeting the evolving needs of clients. His capabilities extend beyond trading, as he is recognized for his strategic insights and customer-focused approach, qualities that have earned him a reputation for building long-term, trust-based client relationships.
InterContinental Energies: A Commitment to Quality Bunkering Services
Founded in 1981, InterContinental Energies has built a strong reputation as a reliable provider of bunkering services on a global scale. Over the years, the company has specialized in delivering comprehensive bunkering solutions, tailored to the unique demands of each client and market it serves. InterContinental Energies offers support to its clients 24/7, every day of the year, ensuring that its clients’ fuel needs are met promptly and reliably.
In addition to its core trading and broking services, InterContinental Energies provides an array of advisory services. The company’s offerings include independent consulting for commercial, technical, legal, sustainability, and regulatory matters. By positioning itself as both a partner and a third-party advisor, InterContinental Energies assists clients in making informed decisions that enhance their operational and environmental strategies. This approach has attracted both existing and new clients, enabling the company to foster a diversified client base that benefits from its industry-leading expertise and customer-centric philosophy.
With Arthur Janssen’s appointment, InterContinental Energies is further strengthening its commitment to client success and global expansion. His extensive industry knowledge, combined with the company’s longstanding experience and market presence, places InterContinental Energies in an excellent position to support clients as the industry continues to evolve. Arthur Janssen’s leadership in the commercial management team is expected to contribute significantly to advancing the company’s goals and continuing its legacy of excellence in the bunkering sector.