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KPI Bridge Oil Appoints Global Marine Lubes Director
KPI Bridge Oil today announced in an emailed press release that it has appointed Ms. Caroline Huot as Global Marine Lubricants Director based in the Group's Singapore office.
French national Huot has more than 17 years experience in the Marine Lubricants sector, with KPI Bridge Oil saying she has previously served as CEO and Managing Director for a large independent Marine lubricant supplier, as Managing Director for an Oil Major's Asian Pacific marine lubricants division, and most recently as COO of an independent Bunker and Marine lubricant supplier in Africa.
"I am delighted to join KPI Bridge Oil at a time when the company is aggressively expanding and actively looking to further develop its range of products and services," said Huot.
"The new dedicated Marine Lubricants function will offer innovative and cost efficient solutions for ship owners and ship managers worldwide and allow them to receive expert advice on products, maintenance issues and vessels budgets optimisation."
Jan Obel, CEO of KPI Bridge Oil group commented: "I am very excited to welcome Caroline to our group as I believe her skills and background in the oil and shipping markets will substantially strengthen our marine lubricant department globally and enable us to offer our global customers cost efficient lubrication alternatives globally as well as more in depth advice on their long term purchasing strategies for marine lubricants."
"This appointment is a natural development for us considering our wish and our customers' request for KPI Bridge Oil to enhance our product offering for the shipping industry."
