Minerva Bunkering signs agreement to supply bunker fuel in King Abdullah Port

King Abdullah Port on Monday (7 August) announced a strategic partnership with two providers of marine fuel supply and services: Western Fuel Supply for Petroleum Products Company Limited and Minerva Bunkering. 

Mr. Jay New, the CEO of King Abdullah Port, expressed his strong optimism for this strategic alliance.

He said: “The provision of bunker supplies at King Abdullah Port is not just an added service; it’s a significant stride in our continuous effort to enhance customers’ value. This move aligns seamlessly with our unwavering commitment to expand our maritime services spectrum and reinforces our dedication to serving our customers better each day.”

King Abdullah Port added it will continue to leverage its strategic location and expand its services, positioning itself as a key international logistics hub at the crossroads of three major continents, in line with Vision 2030 and the ambitions of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).

Manifold Times previously reported Egypt awarding its first bunkering licence for international firms for bunkering ships in Egyptian ports to Minerva Bunkering. 

Later, Minerva Bunkering completed its first ten bunker deliveries in Egypt, including to Hafnia’s MV Hafnia Azurite and Cargill Ocean Transportation’s MV Gat Feeling.

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Photo credit: King Abdullah Port
Published: 8 August, 2023