More former OW Bunker traders are being snapped up with Cockett Marine Oil reported to have taken on at least 10 from its China operations.

More than 10 employees from OW Bunker China have reportedly been hired by the Dubai-based bunker company, Reuters reported citing unnamed sources. Cockett already has an office in Shanghai.

Earlier in the week Swiss trading company Mercuria was reported to have around 20 ex-OW Bunker staff in Japan and Korea.

In OW Bunker’s former home base of Aalborg Dan-Bunkering opened up a new office this week with five former OW Bunker traders.