Cyprus-based Island Oil Ltd, a prominent name in marine fuel supply and trading, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new office in Seoul, South Korea. This expansion is the latest development in the company’s strategic growth within the Far East and Southeast Asia bunker markets, following the successful launch of the Hong Kong office last year. Additionally, Island Oil boasts several years of established presence in Singapore, alongside a representative office in Shanghai.
Mr. Yongje (Jayden) Choi has been appointed as the Business Development Manager to lead the new Seoul office. Mr. Choi brings with him a wealth of experience in the shipping industry, a sterling reputation, and a positive outlook that aligns well with the company’s values.
“We welcome Jayden to the Island Oil family,” stated Mr. Michell Kamphorst, Head of International Trading, Asia at Island Oil. “His expertise in the Korean bunker market will provide an immediate impact as we inaugurate our Seoul office, marking another significant milestone in our Asia expansion.”
In his statement, Mr. Choi expressed his enthusiasm about joining Island Oil, “Stepping into Island Oil, I am impressed by their dedication to maintaining a culture of dignity and respect for all team members, as well as their strong commitment to fairness and transparent communication.” He added, “I am excited to be a part of Island Oil’s journey towards greater growth and prosperity.”
About Island Oil Ltd
Founded in 1992, Island Oil Ltd initially specialized in bunker fuel, lubricant supply, and trading. The company quickly gained the trust of blue-chip clients from both local and international shipping markets, building a solid reputation as a reliable partner-supplier.
Headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, Island Oil Ltd is the flagship of a group of companies primarily active in the marine and domestic fuels sector. The company operates physical bunker supply stations in Cyprus, Romania, and Israel, and has additional offices in Piraeus, Singapore, London, Constanta, and Haifa. In addition, the group owns and self-manages 10 bunker vessels, further enhancing its operational capabilities.
Island Oil Ltd is a major recognized player in the global bunker market. This status has been achieved through a client-oriented approach, strong financial management, controlled growth, and a team of highly skilled and trained professionals. The company remains committed to providing exceptional service and maintaining its reputation for reliability and trustworthiness in the industry.
Source Island Oil Ltd