Senior shipping personality appointed as Unifeeder Lanka MD

The Unifeeder Group recently integrated their business units in Sri Lanka and formed Unifeeder Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to handle their local activities. 
Marius Gomez, a senior shipping personality having been in the industry since 1981 and held several key positions  was appointed as the  Managing Director of the newly formed entity . 
Unifeeder is owned by DP World Dubai, having over 1100 skilled employees worldwide, is the leading enabler of global trade and an integrated supplier to numerous supply chains and operates multiple yet related businesses.
Within DP World, the Unifeeder Group forms part of the business pillar, DP World Marine Services. DP World shares Unifeeder’s vision of serving their customers through removing inefficiencies and delivering sustainable shareholder value. DP World’s global scope, size, and presence enable Unifeeder to expand its services to a larger geographical network. 
Today, Unifeeder Group through their feeder network have over nine services calling the port of Colombo covering ports from China up to the Arabian Gulf and furthermore offers services up to the Red Sea and Africa through its network of services hubbed around the port of Jebel Ali. Unifeeder globally acts as a critical link in the freight value chain, offering deep-sea liners the best outport connectivity on the back of the most comprehensive feeder network. 
On the Liner side Unifeeder could be considered as one of the most prominent operator’s serving Colombo with coverage from North Asia upto the Red Sea.
The feeder and liner business of Unifeeder does a significant volume over the port of Colombo and thus could be considered as one of the major players in the shipping industry and further expanding. 
Unifeeder Group is a dynamic logistics company, covering Europe, Africa and Asia operating more than 150 vessels and make the way for 5.5 million containers every year delivering innovative transport  solutions.
Unifeeder simplifies the complex tasks of choosing and managing supply chains by providing efficient and sustainable transport solutions. By expanding their network, coming up with innovative solutions and being agile in day-to-day operations, enabling customers to concentrate on their core business while making their cargo flow. 
Unifeeder has an outstanding record for marine safety with high-quality vessels being operated which is one of their key strengths. As a key player in global and regional supply chains, they recognize their environmental responsibilities and are committed in contributing to the reduction of global emissions. 
With the expansion plans of Unifeeder globally, they would have a significant footprint in Sri Lanka in the years to follow and thus be a major part of the supply chain activities in the country.