United Petro Group has established itself as a key player in the energy sector through active crude oil trading since its inception. Over the years, the company has diversified its portfolio to include liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), gas oil, fuel oil, and pet coke, addressing the dynamic demands of global markets. To enhance operational efficiency and meet the needs of large-scale buyers, United Petro Group has established dedicated trading desks for LNG and LPG, managing high-volume transactions and long-term supply contracts for diverse industries. With a focus on operational excellence, robust logistics, and competitive pricing, United Petro Group ensures reliable supply chains and adapts to shifting energy trends, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the oil, gas, and petroleum sectors.
United Petro Group, along with its founders, has been actively engaged in the crude oil trade for decades, building expertise and strong relationships across the global energy sector. Leveraging direct allocations from NNPCL (Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited) and other prominent crude oil producers in Africa and the USA, the company has established itself as a reliable player in the market. Our trading portfolio encompasses heavy, light, and blended crude oil cargoes, sourced and sold to meet diverse market demands. With a commitment to operational integrity and long-term partnerships, United Petro Group facilitates seamless crude oil supply chains for its international clients.
At United Petro Group, we specialize in providing blended cargo to meet the unique requirements of our customers. Leveraging our in-house storage tanks and blending facilities, we source and blend crude oil, gas oil, and other petroleum products to align with market demands. Our expertise in customized blending allows us to offer tailored fuel solutions that ensure optimal quality and performance. In addition to managing our own tanks, we procure pre-blended products to streamline supply chains for clients seeking reliable deliveries. By focusing on customer-centric solutions and operational efficiency, we position ourselves as a trusted partner for blended cargo solutions.
United Petro Group plays a vital role in the global aviation sector by sourcing, trading, and delivering aviation kerosene (Jet A-1) to meet the demand for reliable jet fuel. Through partnerships with refineries and producers across Africa, the USA, Europe, and other key regions, we ensure a steady supply of high-quality jet fuel. Leveraging our storage infrastructure and chartered vessels, UPG provides flexible delivery solutions for commercial airlines and aviation service providers. Our operations emphasize strict compliance with international aviation fuel standards, ensuring fuel purity, performance, and safety. With a focus on timely deliveries, competitive pricing, and seamless logistics, United Petro Group is a trusted partner in the aviation fuel market, supporting global air travel efficiently.UPG is also expanding into the sustainable aviation sector by developing the production and supply chain management of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Committed to supporting the aviation industry's transition to cleaner energy, UPG is building infrastructure and strategic partnerships for SAF production and distribution.
Gas Oil
United Petro Group supplies nearly 1 million metric tonnes of gas oil per month, including 10 ppm, 50 ppm, and Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD), to meet African energy demands. We strategically source high-quality products from refineries in Europe and the Middle East, ensuring compliance with fuel standards and environmental regulations. Our focus on reliability supports the fuel needs of industries, transportation networks, and power generation sectors across Africa. By maintaining strong supplier relationships and efficient logistics, we ensure timely deliveries aligned with market demands.
Fuel Oil
United Petro Group actively engages in the Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) market, specializing in the sourcing and distribution of CST 180 and CST 380 fuel oils. We maintain regular shipments from reputable refineries, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality fuel oil to markets in Africa and Southeast Asia (SEA). Our strategic partnerships enable us to offer competitive pricing and reliable delivery schedules, catering to industries such as marine, power generation, and manufacturing. UPG also supplies marine fuels to bunkering companies in Middle East and Singapore, providing essential products like marine diesel oil and HFO.
Naphtha
United Petro Group is actively engaged in the supply and distribution of naphtha, a versatile and essential petroleum product critical to various industries. Our naphtha offerings cater to diverse needs, including its vital use as a feedstock in petrochemical production and other applications. With our robust sourcing capabilities, extensive distribution network, and unwavering dedication to operational excellence, United Petro Group has established itself as a trusted partner in the naphtha market, effectively supporting the needs of global industries with reliability, efficiency, and precision.
Urea
UPG is a trusted supplier of high-quality urea, serving the agricultural and industrial sectors with dedication and reliability. Our urea is essential in agriculture, primarily as a nitrogen-rich fertilizer that significantly enhances crop yields, and it also has wide applications in industrial processes, such as the production of resins, adhesives, and other essential chemical compounds. We are committed to maintaining a robust, efficient supply chain, ensuring consistent availability, and timely delivery to meet the growing global demand and exceed client expectations across various sectors.
United Petro Group has been actively engaged in the sales and distribution of bitumen, supplying high-quality products to meet the specific needs of diverse industries. Bitumen, known for its durability and binding properties, plays a critical role in road construction, infrastructure development, and industrial applications, and we ensure that our products meet the highest performance standards for these demanding sectors. We source bitumen from reputable refineries, ensuring consistent quality across all grades, including penetration, viscosity, and performance-grade bitumen, tailored to meet the environmental and regulatory requirements of different regions. At UPG, we emphasize customer-focused solutions, working closely with clients to understand their specific project requirements and ensuring that our bitumen products align with their technical and operational expectations. Our commitment to product integrity, compliance with international standards, and on-time delivery has made us a reliable partner in the bitumen market.
United Petro Group plays a pivotal role in arranging the supply of ESPO (Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean) crude oil and Light Cycle Oil (LCO) to meet the energy needs of the Chinese market. ESPO crude, known for its high quality and low sulfur content, is in demand among Chinese refineries for refining into gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. We leverage direct access to ESPO crude from Russian producers and efficiently manage logistics to ensure smooth delivery to Chinese ports. LCO, a critical middle distillate, is widely used in China for diesel blending to improve fuel quality and meet environmental regulations. By sourcing LCO from leading global refineries, UPG ensures that customers have access to high-quality products tailored to market specifications. Our logistics capabilities coordinate efficient shipping operations, guaranteeing timely deliveries to meet tight timelines.Through competitive pricing and flexible supply arrangements, UPG continues to strengthen its position as a trusted supplier of ESPO and LCO, supporting China’s growing energy demands.
United Petro Group (UPG) is focused on expanding its LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) supply operations, sourcing high-quality LNG from Nigeria and European producers to serve customers across India and Southeast Asia (SEA). Our robust supply chain delivers LNG to Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs) and gas-based power plants monthly, ensuring a steady flow of fuel to support regional energy needs. With a supply volume exceeding 1 million MMBtu per month, UPG is committed to meeting the growing demand for cleaner energy solutions.
Recognizing the importance of long-term growth, UPG is investing in LNG infrastructure projects, including storage facilities and regasification units. These strategic investments enhance our ability to increase supply and strengthen our position as a key LNG provider. By building end-to-end infrastructure, UPG aims to reduce logistical bottlenecks and create flexible supply options.With a focus on operational excellence, timely delivery, and competitive pricing, UPG is well-positioned to support the energy transition goals of our partners. Our investments in LNG infrastructure are vital for scaling operations efficiently and contributing to the decarbonization of the energy sector.
UPG is a key supplier of green petroleum coke (pet coke), catering to the cement and steel industries. Our green pet coke is a high-quality, carbon-rich material, commonly used as an energy source in cement kilns and steel manufacturing processes due to its high calorific value and cost-efficiency.
UPG sources high-quality green petroleum coke from key regions including the USA, Canada, Brazil, Venezuela, and the Gulf region. By leveraging these diverse sourcing locations, we ensure a steady and reliable supply of pet coke to our clients in the cement and steel industries worldwide. This global sourcing strategy enables us to offer competitive pricing, flexibility, and the assurance of continuous supply, meeting the varied needs of our customers across different markets.
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