ADNOC Signs Deal on Exclusivity in China Market

Cars are seen an ADNOC petrol station in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer
Cars are seen an ADNOC petrol station in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer
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ADNOC Signs Deal on Exclusivity in China Market

Cars are seen an ADNOC petrol station in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer
Cars are seen an ADNOC petrol station in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, said Wednesday that it has signed an Exclusive Seller Agreement with Xiamen Sinolook Oil Co. Ltd. at the 24th World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference in London.

The new agreement appoints Xiamen Sinolook Oil as exclusive seller of ADNOC’s Group III base oil, ADbase, in China, a growing and important market to ADNOC, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.

ADNOC had previously signed a long-term sales agreement with Xiamen Sinolook Oil for its ADbase product, WAM said.

ADNOC Refining, an ADNOC subsidiary, currently produces up to 500,000 metric tons per year of Group III base oil, at its Ruwais refining complex in the UAE, the news agency said.

The Company also produces around 100,000 metric tons per year of Group II base oil. ADNOC’s Group III base oil use high paraffin crude oil as feedstock, setting new standards for quality and consistency, it added.



Mawani Adds New 'Milaha Inta Gulf Express' Shipping Service to Dammam Port

Mawani Adds New 'Milaha Inta Gulf Express' Shipping Service to Dammam Port
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Mawani Adds New 'Milaha Inta Gulf Express' Shipping Service to Dammam Port

Mawani Adds New 'Milaha Inta Gulf Express' Shipping Service to Dammam Port

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of Milaha's new shipping service, "MILAHA INTA GULF EXPRESS," to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam.

This new service aims to enhance maritime connectivity between Saudi Arabia and the world while supporting national exports and imports.
This development is part of Mawani's ongoing efforts to strengthen strategic partnerships with major regional and global shipping lines, aligning with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy to establish the Kingdom as a global logistics hub connecting the three continents, SPA reported.
The new shipping service, with a total capacity of 1,015 TEUs, links King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam with the ports of Umm Qasr in Iraq, Hamad in Qatar, Shuwaikh in Kuwait, Jebel Ali in the UAE, and Sohar in Oman.
King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam serves as the Kingdom's primary port on the Arabian Gulf. It is connected to the Riyadh Dry Port by railway and acts as a vital gateway for goods arriving from around the world to the eastern and central regions of Saudi Arabia.