Shipping

Petroplus is active in the shipping market on a global basis, chartering vessels for both the supply of feedstocks for each of our refinery locations as well as for the transportation of petroleum products we produce at our refineries.

Petroplus strictly adheres to Marine Vetting Acceptance Criteria, the purpose of which is to provide a managed risk assessment service ensuring the safe sea transportation, and safe turn-around in port, of our marine activity. We maintain strict criteria in order to assess the suitability of a vessel prior to it being considered for our business. This process applies to all seagoing vessels proposed for use by Petroplus or attending Petroplus-operated facilities.

We are a member of the Oil Companies International Marine Forum ("OCIMF"). The primary objectives of OCIMF are promoting safety and preventing pollution from tankers and oil terminals.

Oil Spills

We are a member of Oil Spill Response Ltd. whose mission is to provide resources and expertise to respond to oil spills efficiently and effectively on a global basis.