Rickmers-Linie, the heavylift and project cargo liner specialist has appointed Oceanway S.A. in Buenos Aires as its sales agent for Argentina with immediate effect. Oceanway will focus on sales of Rickmers-Linie’s services to and from Argentina, especially where Argentinian companies are involved. Gerhard Janssen, Director Global Sales and Marketing of Rickmers-Linie, commented: “With the nomination of Oceanway we are taking further steps to reinforce our activities in South America. With our westbound Round-The-World Service making regular calls at ports on the South American East Coast we have gained a foothold on the continent. Together with Oceanway we will continue to develop our business further. Muriel Maurizzio from Oceanway continued: “We have staff with vast experience in bulk, breakbulk and project cargoes. They will be glad to assist all of our present and future customers in their enquiries and in the development of new projects. We are very optimistic about this new challenge and would like to confirm that customers can count on our full support.”