TFG Marine has already deployed bunker vessel the Margherita Cosulich to the region
Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO) and TFG Marine, the leading international marine fuel joint venture founded by Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean, have established a bunker fuel joint venture to supply vessels visiting Oman’s ports of Duqm, Muscat and Sohar.
TFG-OOMCO LLC, incorporated in Oman, will combine the local knowledge of OOMCO with the international footprint, sourcing of all grades of marine fuels, infrastructure and logistics capability of TFG Marine, to offer customers a reliable and transparent bunkering provider in the Arabian Gulf.
Cutting-edge technologies
“Through our partnership with TFG Marine, the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and the implementation of global best practices in fuel bunkering, we strive to lead towards excellence and sustainability in the bunker fuel business in the Sultanate’s ports,” stated Tarik Al Junaidi, CEO, Oman Oil Marketing Company.
“This is TFG Marine’s first venture in the Middle East, and we look forward to serving our customers in this region. Oman has a rich history as a maritime nation and is well located close to the main shipping routes connecting the Arabian Gulf and the Indian subcontinent with the rest of the world,” commented Mark Russell, Chief Commercial Officer, TFG Marine.
Following the signing of the MoU agreement between SOHAR Port and Freezone and to supply vessels at SOHAR’s deep-sea port.