Western Bulk Chartering AS appointed Amit Jakhmola as the company?s new Head the Indian Ocean desk, effective 1 September. He succeeds Mohneesh Bhutani who will be fully dedicated to the company´s growth within the Panamax segment as Head of Panamax going forward. Amit Jakhmola joined Western Bulk as a chartering manager in April 2019, coming from Ifchor Middle East LLC Dubai as a Dry Cargo Ship Broker.

Before that, he worked with Interocean Shipping in Delhi. The Western Bulk Panamax division is fully operational with a total of 5 chartering managers across Dubai, Singapore, and Oslo, allowing the company to cover all major basins and actively engage in a diverse array of trades. Mohneesh Bhutani has held the positions as both Head of Panamax and Head of Indian Ocean, but will be fully dedicated to the company?s growth within the Panamax segment as Head of Panamax going forward.