Bunkering Operations

IECO started with bunkering operations in 1977 in The Islamic Port of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Today we are among leading and trusted marine fuel suppliers in Saudi Arabian and UAE ports as we have grown to diverse fields in the marine business.

Our reputation for being creative in breaking ground in new markets has its counterpart in our proven reliability in providing affordable energy to many remote areas of the globe, hitherto inaccessible to major oil companies

Our Bunkering Business is registered in Saudi Arabia, and is licensed to supply marine fuel to vessels in Saudi Ports through its bunkering arm “Bihar International” and at UAE ports through its other arm “International Supply”.

Chevron AlBakri Lubricants (CBL)

Chevron AlBakri Lubricants Company (CBL) is a 50/50 JV between Chevron Corporation USA and Al-Bakri Group of Saudi Arabia since 2004 that manufactures, markets and distributes Caltex and Chevron products with its head office in Jeddah (KSA) and branches/sales offices and warehouses represented throughout KSA.

Nearly 98% of CBL’s products are produced in KSA from locally sourced base oils. CBL has expanded in the last decade; growing over 131% and now represents 3% market share in KSA.

Iraq was added as an export market in 2019; importing Chevron branded products from the USA.

PetroTank

National Petroleum and Petrochemical Tanks & Pipeline Company (PetroTank) is part of the group of companies that have been providing range of services in the field of oil & gas, Energy and Marine.

In line with the Groups vision of delivering services in the field of Marine & Energy, National Petroleum & Petrochemical Tanks & Pipeline Company (PetroTank) was established to provide storage, blending, and bunkering facilities.

PetroTank acquired an existing oil storage & blending terminal in King Fahd Industrial Port, Yanbu on the coast of Red sea in year 2020.

Al-Shams Energy

Al-Shams National Global Energy Co. is an ITP (Into-plane) provider for all Aviation fuel services, Commercial, Private & Military, as well as Developing, Operating, and Managing aviation fuel depots, including Hydrant systems.

Al-Shams has license agreements with four major airports:
  1. RIYADH AIRPORT – KKIA 
    GACA   Agreement (33-24-Commercial), Novated to Riyadh Airport Company (RAC)
    Having Aircraft Fuel and Oil Handling Economic License (GACAR 151), License No. (300/2/3/1/13/3)
  1. JEDDAH AIRPORT – KAIA
    GACA   Agreement (17G-009-Operation-0-06), Novated to Jeddah Airport Company (JEDCO)
    Having Aircraft Fuel and Oil Handling Economic License (GACAR 151), License No. (300/2/3/2/13/3)
  1. MADINAH AIRPORT – PMIA
    GACA   Agreement (Novation Agreement 13 Aug 2005), Novated to Tibah Airport Company (TIBAH)
    Having Aircraft Fuel and Oil Handling Economic License (GACAR 151), License No. (300/2/3/3/13/3)
  1. DAMMAM AIRPORT – KFIA
    GACA  Agreement through MCRA (F33-079-Operation-0-00)Novated to Dammam Airport Company (DACO)
    Having Aircraft Fuel and Oil Handling Economic License (GACAR 151), License No. (300/2/3/4/41/1)

Al Shams offers technical assistance. Al-Shams provides services that include Staff and operations training, update of manuals, Tarbox insurance, health and safety monitoring, Inspection of equipment, and facility reviews.

Nile Bakri Aviation Co. Ltd.

Nile Bakri Aviation also known as NIBA is a specialized aviation fuels company. NIBA commenced its operations as a Jet Fuel- Marketing Company at Khartoum Airport (KAP) Sudan in 2002, and currently owns and operates aircraft refueling facilities in five airports country-wide and supplies over forty airlines.

The company is a tripartite joint venture of the following companies:

  • Nile Petroleum Co. (NPC)
  • International Energy Co. Ltd. (IECO)
  • Al TAGHIP Group

We proudly serve a broad range of customers, more than 10,000 and counting, including most major passenger airlines and cargo carriers, which serve all branches of the military, OEM’s and airframe manufacturers, corporate flight departments, fractional jet companies, charter operators, fixed-base operators, and fuel resellers.

 

Be Energy SA

Be Energy SA is one of the leading oil trading companies for supply of refined petroleum products in the Arab Gulf, East African and Asian Continents. 

We are engaged in buying and selling of refined petroleum products from major Arabian  Gulf, Mediterranean and Black Sea Refineries, Asian Refineries, Oil Majors and other oil trading companies. 

With a legacy of more than 30 years, we are one of the oldest bunker suppliers in the region with proven expertise in shore and off-shore blending. 

Our major blending activities are carried out in an approved and exclusive off-shore blending facility in Fujairah, which along with our vast experience in blending enables us to cater to the needs of different grades of fuel oil supplies for marine bunkering and other utility markets in the Asian and African continents. We proudly cater to tailor-made blended fuel oil requirements of our clients. 

Be Energy Pakistan

Be Energy Pakistan is one of the rapidly growing oil marketing companies in Pakistan. Be Energy started in 1994 by exporting petroleum products to the Government of Pakistan. In 2005, it obtained its Provisional Oil Marketing License in Pakistan and officially embarked on the journey as an Oil Marketing Company. BE started with a retail network of just 40 outlets, which within 12 years has been developed into a fully integrated network of 450+ outlets serving the nation with top-notch quality petroleum products and non-fuel services.

BE is a highly driven company to serve its clients while aiming to contribute towards better energy.

Be Energy Kenya

Be Energy Kenya was founded in 2004 as an addition to the already successful affiliates under IECO. Few top brand companies existed, and competition was purely under supply and demand. Over the period, increased competition, strict price and capacity regulation has seen survival and growth of only the most efficient and most adapted.

Be Energy has strategically located retail outlets with an aim of reaching every town in Kenya, providing high quality petroleum products and lubricants to its customers. The company continues to rapidly acquire new spacious outlets for a secured wider reach.

In close partnership with Kuwait International, Be Energy secures the highest standards of safety in its aviation technical operations, winning the confidence of major airlines including Kenya Airways, Martin Air, African Express, Air France and KLM, Egypt Air, Saudi Airlines, CargoLux among others. Be Energy aggressively expanded by increasing its export volumes in East African Markets.

Furthermore, the company delivers countrywide bulk sales of fuel to customers at very competitive prices ex-depots spread from Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret and Kisumu.

Be Energy Uganda

Be Energy Uganda opened its first retail outlet in 2014 as addition to the already successful OMC in Kenya. Few top brand companies existed, and competition was purely under supply and demand. Over the period, increased competition, strict price and capacity regulation has seen survival and growth of only the most efficient and most adapted.

Be Energy has strategically located retail outlets with an aim of reaching every town in Uganda, providing high quality petroleum products and lubricants to its customers. The company continues to rapidly acquire new spacious outlets for a secured wider reach.

 

JAFTO

JAFTO – Joint Aviation Fuel Terminal Organisation is a fuel system operations and maintenance company. It sells fuel to into-plane providers (ITP) for reselling to airlines refueling at KAIA, among other aviation fuel products and services. JAFTO has been operating and maintaining fuel systems at KAIA with complete success and satisfaction from our customers. JAFTO has been a proud Joint Inspection Group (JIG) member since 2019, having expertise in aviation best practices.

MCRA

The Modern Consortium for Refueling Aircraft Co. Ltd. MCRA was established in 2012 and it is the first private company in Saudi Arabia which is providing storage and hydrant operation. It delivers quality into-plane services for (Jet A-1) at KFIA Dammam in line with Joint Inspection Group (JIG) standards, the recognized global organization in the field of aviation.

MCRA is a JIG member, IATA strategic partner, AACO member, ISO9001:2015, and a GACA-certified company.