11.10.2024

And that's a wrap! A big thank you to everyone who joined TFG Marine and Trafigura at this week’s SIBCON 2024 in Singapore!

11.10.2024

“To successfully transition to alternative fuels in sectors like marine shipping, industry collaboration and partnerships are essential. For alternative fuel producers, partnering with established market participants like our marine fuel supply joint-venture, TFG Marine, which has a global distribution network, creates a comprehensive, efficient solution that spans the entire fuel supply chain while also addressing future challenges around fuel availability and pricing.”

10.10.2024

During today’s International Trade and Fuel Market Trends panel discussion at SIBCON, Kenneth Dam, our Global Head of Bunkering, announced that TFG Marine will introduce ZeroNorth’s electronic bunker delivery notes (eBDNs) solution for our customers in Singapore by the end of the year.

09.10.2024

We were honoured to welcome Dr. Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore, along with representatives from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) to the TFG Marine booth at SIBCON today.

09.10.2024

Lots of opportunities to connect with the TFG Marine team over the coming days at SIBCON 2024!

04.10.2024

Not long now to what is undoubtedly the biggest event on this year's bunkering industry calendar: SIBCON 2024 in Singapore. 

03.10.2024

TFG Marine is proud to be a platinum sponsor of SIBCON 2024, taking place next week at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore.

11.09.2024

This week, Andrea Olivi, Head of Trafigura’s Wet Freight division, spoke with TradeWinds about shipping decarbonisation and the impact of new EU regulations in accelerating the adoption of zero-carbon marine fuels within the shipping industry.

10.09.2024

Kenneth Dam, Global Head of Bunkering at TFG Marine will be speaking at the Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum taking place in Muscat 23-25 September 2024.

03.09.2024

This month, the TFG Marine team was on board the company’s supply vessel, the Sea Emperor in Walvis Bay, Namibia, collaborating with experts from Endress+Hauser Group+Hauser, leaders in measurement and automation technology and testing and certification company Metcore International Pte Ltd International to oversee the installation and verification of an ISO 22192-compliant mass flow meter, and to provide comprehensive training to the crew on its operation.

02.09.2024

This week, we were pleased to welcome Frank Grütter, Ambassador of Switzerland to Singapore and Brunei Darussalam, to our Singapore offices.

02.09.2024

This week, Lars H. Barstad, Non-Executive Director of TFG Marine and CEO of Frontline Management AS, took the stage at the YoungShip Oslo ShopCon24 conference.

22.08.2024

Lloyd's List - The week in bunkers: Will Sohar mass flow meter move snatch Fujairah market share?

29.07.2024

TFG Marine (“TFG”), the leading international marine fuel joint venture founded by Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean, today announced the signing of a long-term time charter agreement with Singapore-headquartered Consort Bunkers for four newbuild methanol carriage-ready bunker tankers.

02.07.2024

Lloyd's List - Quality concerns and new business models will fuel a bunker revolution

22.06.2024

"Significant investment in global bunkering infrastructure and supply chains is essential for the transition to alternative fuels. Our industry must also adopt modern approaches like digitalisation and mass flow metering to enhance efficiency, delivery accuracy and data gathering. Cooperation among all market participants is crucial for this transformation and TFG Marine aims to do everything it can to be a key facilitator of this shift."

21.06.2024

UniBarge is excited to announce that all our bunkering barges operating in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region are now equipped with mass flow meters compliant with ISO 22192 standards. 

19.06.2024

Another month, another milestone for TFG Marine in Europe!

Did you know that all of our UniBarge bunkering barges currently operating in Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) are fitted with ISO22192 compliant mass flow meters?

02.06.2024

Last month, the TFG Marine team was out in full force at the Petrospot Limited Maritime Week Americas Conference in Panama where we engaged in a series of discussions with customers and industry peers to explore new opportunities and address the challenges facing our industry.

23.05.2024

Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Ron Van Gelder from the Port of Rotterdam aboard the UniBarge owned MT Houston supply barge at the Port of Rotterdam to observe first-hand our marine fuel delivery operations. The focus was on how the ISO 22192 (MID) assessment is conducted.

20.05.2024

Congratulations to everyone involved in successfully completing the first LNG refuelling of our bunker vessel the MT Diligence this week in Jurong Port, Singapore.

03.05.2024

We’re thrilled to have made our first delivery of marine fuel at the Port of Sohar with the M/V Margherita Cosulich barge this week, further marking our recent entry into the Middle Eastern market.

26.04.2024

The port of Ceuta, the place chosen by the international company TFG Marine to start its operations in Spain.

19.04.2024

Our mass flow meter fitted, ISO-22192 compliant Margherita Cosulich supply barge, chartered by TFG Marine and operated by Marine Energy | Fratelli Cosulich, is well en route to Oman, ready to serve shipping customers with VLSFO and LSGO in the Port of Duqm Company SAOC and SOHAR Port and Freezone over the coming weeks.

16.04.2024

TFG Marine and Vilma Oil, today announce that TFG Marine has agreed to acquire majority ownership of Spanish bunkering company Vilma Oil Med for an undisclosed sum.

15.04.2024

To be able to fully support the shipping industry’s transition to alternative fuels, there needs to be full commitment and collaboration from all participants along the supply chain, as well as supportive, long-term policy initiatives from governments. Only through a cooperative and unified approach, will we be able to accelerate this shift effectively.

11.04.2024

Last week the TFG Marine Technical Team, joined our Swiss-based mass flow meter manufacturers Endress+Hauser Group in Port Louis, Mauritius to carry out preparatory inspection works on the MT Hakkansan, the first of our TFG Marine-GRM (Group Roland Maurel) joint-venture’s bunkering vessels in the region to be fitted with a fully calibrated and ISO22192 compliant MFM.

11.04.2024

Don't miss out on tomorrow's panel at the Delphi Economic Forum IX, where Kenneth Dam, our Global Head of Bunkering will be sharing his perspectives on the latest energy regulations in shipping and how they will impact the bunkering industry.

11.04.2024

We recently contributed to ZeroNorth’s paper on how mass flow meters and electronic bunker delivery notes are playing a critical role in steering the bunkering industry towards efficiency, accountability and a more sustainable future for our industry.

 

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2021 TFG Marine Introduction

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Mass flow meters explained

TFG Marine careers

What we do

We operate end-to-end bunkering services that integrate expertise in commodity trading with marine fuel supply, infrastructure and logistics. We source and deliver grades and blends globally in line with shippers’ requirements. 

Meet the team

Our Board of Directors and Senior Management Team bring together deep knowledge of the marine fuel supply and shipping industries, broad expertise, global experience and a commitment to sustainable and responsible business practices.

Our global network

Offices (Procurement & Trading)
Current operations
Planned operations
Offices (Procurement & Trading)
Current operations
Planned operations

China

With Trafigura’s already existing business in Asia, agreements are being finalized to develop TFG Marine’s fuel supply infrastructure in China and in South Korea, adding value from both a physical supply and fleet procurement perspective.

 

Email: Singapore.sales@tfgmarine.com

Fujairah

In the medium term, TFG Marine intends to set up a bunkering operation near the United Arab Emirates port of Fujairah, the world’s second largest bunkering hub.

Singapore

TFG Marine (Singapore)
10 Collyer Quay, #29-00, Ocean Financial Centre
Singapore
049315
Singapore

Email: Singapore.sales@tfgmarine.com

300,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month and with capacity to grow higher along with logistics

546,000 cbm

Total storage of fuel oil

110,000 cbm

Total storage of distillate

Geneva

TFG Marine (Geneva)
1 Rue de Jargonnant
1207 Geneva
Switzerland

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

South West Atlantic

TFG Marine supplies over 50,000mt of marine fuels per month in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil in the South Atlantic.

 

Email: USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

50,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Singapore

The Port of Singapore is one of the busiest and most strategically important ports in the world, with over 49.8  million metric tonnes of bunker fuels sold in 2020. Trafigura is among the largest cargo operators and logistics providers in the region and  with the combined fuel requirements of TFG Marine’s partners, it provides TFG Marine with both the infrastructure and demand to operate efficiently and competitively. TFG Marine’s operations in Singapore includes access to both onshore and offshore logistics. In time, TFG Marine’s operating capacity in Singapore will grow as will its fleet to include clean-energy dual-fuel barges to drive sustainable bunkering activities.

 

Email: Singapore.sales@tfgmarine.com

Athens

TFG Marine (Athens)
171-173 Vouliagmenis Avenue
16674, Glyfada
Athens
Greece

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com

Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp

TFG Marine’s operation includes three TFG Marine-operated 5,000mt capacity barges able to provide up to 100,000mt of marine fuel per month, and over 300,000mt of onshore storage capacity. TFG Marine’s barges operating out of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Flushing and Ghent are all Shell SIRE approved; capable of performing both ship-to-ship and stern line operations, and include state-of-the-art Yokohama pneumatic fenders as well as mass flow metres to ensure the precise and accurate measurement of fuel oil delivered.

TFG Marine is also a supplier of FAME B20 and B30 grade bio-fuels at the ports of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Flushing, providing vessel owners and charterers with a sustainably sourced, lower-carbon alternative to the current industry standard marine fuels.

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

100,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

300,000 mt

Onshore storage capacity

Caribbean

From international waters off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, TFG Marine’s 18,000dwt ‘Baltic Prosperity’ supplies vessels in the Caribbean Sea with up to 30,000mt of fuel per month.

 

Email: USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

30,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Copenhagen

TFG Marine (Copenhagen)
Amaliegade 5 C, 3. sal - 1256
Koebenhavn K
Denmark

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

Houston

TFG Marine (Houston)
1401 McKinney St. Suite 1500 Houston
Texas 77010
USA

 

Email: USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

West Africa and South Africa

TFG Marine’s fleet of nine time-chartered vessels moves bunkers up and down the West African coast supplying up to 200,000mt of marine fuel per month. In South Africa, a two-vessel operation off the coast of Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape supplies a further 42,000mt per month.

 

Email: Africa.sales@tfgmarine.com

242,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

South Korea

With Trafigura’s already existing business in Asia, agreements are being finalized to develop TFG Marine’s fuel supply infrastructure in China and in South Korea, adding value from both a physical supply and fleet procurement perspective.

 

Email: Singapore.sales@tfgmarine.com

US Gulf

TFG Marine operates in key lightering areas along the US Gulf Coast covering Galveston, South Sabine Pass, South West Pass and Louisiana Offshore Oil Port as well as within Corpus Christi export terminal.

TFG Marine’s additional operations within the port of Corpus Christi supply VLSFO and LSGO via the Takeuchi Sea barge within the entire facility as well as exclusively at the Magellan terminal.

 

Email: USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

30,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

5

Offshore strategic locations

Montevideo

TFG Marine (Montevideo)
Zonamerica, Ruta 8 km 17.500
Edificio Tribute
Montevideo
Uruguay

 

Email: USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

Oslo

TFG Marine (Oslo)
Bryggegata 3
Aker brygge
0112
Oslo
Norway

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

Panama

Trafigura is among the largest cargo operators and logistics providers in the Panama region therefore providing TFG Marine with secure demand for marine fuels for its vessels. TFG Marine’s operations along the Panama Canal include over 2 million barrels of combined storage capacity at terminals in Balboa, at the Pacific gateway to the canal, and at the Port of Cristobal, at the city of Colon on the Caribbean Sea. With chartering agreements for eight barges operating from these two terminals, TFG Marine supplies vessels at either side of canal anchorages as well as at berth during cargo operations.

 

Email: Panama.sales@tfgmarine.com

2,000,000 barrels

Onshore storage capacity

100,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

English channel

TFG Marine’s chartered 5,000dwt ‘Naxos II’ vessel supplies up to 20,000mt of fuel per month in waters between France and the United Kingdom.

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

30,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Algoa Bay, South Africa

TFG Marine’s fleet of nine time-chartered vessels moves bunkers up and down the West African coast supplying up to 200,000mt of marine fuel per month. In South Africa, a two-vessel operation off the coast of Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape supplies a further 42,000mt per month.

 

Email: Africa.sales@tfgmarine.com 

242,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Mauritius

Mauritius

 

Email: Africa.sales@tfgmarine.com

Falmouth Anchorage, UK

TFG Marine operates two barges loading from the UK’s Falmouth terminal able to supply up to 35,000mt of marine fuels per month to customers across English Channel.

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

35,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Malta

TFG Marine’s first Mediterranean operation off the coast of Malta supplies close to 40,000mt of marine fuels per month.

 

Email: Europe.sales@tfgmarine.com 

40,000 mt

Fuel supply capacity per month

Long Beach Port

TFG Marine provides LSMGO to vessels at anchorage or whilst berthed at the Port of Long Beach in California.

 Email:    USA.sales@tfgmarine.com

3,000mt

Fuel supply capacity per month