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Nova Marine Carrier Hires Bunker Manager in Switzerland
Monday May 11, 2026
Shipping firm Nova Marine Carriers has hired a new bunker manager in Switzerland.
Andrea Realfonzo will join the firm as bunker manager in Lugano under its Alcyon brand, he told Ship & Bunker last week. Realfonzo is due to start work in the new role in three months.
Realfonzo had worked for shipping firm Grimaldi Group in Italy since December 2007, serving most recently as head of its corporate chartering and bunker department.
He has also been a member of industry body IBIA's European Regional Board since October 2024.
Nova Marine Carriers has a fleet of 73 dry bulk carriers, according to the company's website. The firm was founded in 1981.
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