Trading and sourcing
We aim to work as an extension of our clients' supply chain.
- Demand forecasting support
- Flexible payment structures
- Quality assurance at loading and discharge
- Ongoing after-sales support
Sabi Commodities
Global Petroleum Trading. Reliable Energy Supply.
Connecting global energy markets through trusted sourcing, strategic partnerships and reliable supply.
- Dubai, UAEHeadquarters at IFZA Business Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis
- Expanding worldwideBuilding a global supply network from Dubai
- Refined productsGasoline, diesel, jet fuel and more
Petroleum products for global markets
Refined products and crude oil, supplied through our international network of refineries and trading partners. We supply full vessel loads on a DAP basis, which lets us offer competitive prices.
Gasoline / Premium Motor Spirit
Motor spirit for retail and wholesale distribution.
EnquireAutomotive Gasoil / Diesel
Automotive gasoil for transport, power generation and industry.
EnquireJet Fuel
Aviation turbine fuel for airports and aviation fuel suppliers.
EnquireCrude Oil
Crude oil for refining and trading counterparties.
EnquireHeavy Fuel Oil
Fuel oil for power generation, industry and marine use.
EnquireOther Refined Products
Further refined products supplied against client requirements.
EnquireSourced in Dubai. Delivered worldwide.
From our headquarters in Dubai, we connect refineries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa with importers around the world.
See our network- 5+
- Years of experience in petroleum trading
- 753+
- Projects completed successfully
- 342+
- Satisfied clients worldwide
Trading and logistics under one team
Our trading desk manages procurement, price risk and contract negotiation. Our operations team manages the cargo from loading to discharge.
Logistics and delivery
Shipments arrive on time and in compliance across our coverage area.
- Vessel chartering
- Port scheduling
- Customs documentation
- Last-mile delivery coordination
A Dubai-based petroleum trading company
- Sourcing
- Shipping
- Compliance
Sabi Commodities FZCO sources and supplies petroleum products from Dubai Silicon Oasis, linking refineries with growing energy demand worldwide.
- SourcingFrom established refineries worldwide
- SupplyAgreements with national oil companies and private importers
- ComplianceFull regulatory compliance on every transaction
How a cargo moves with us
Six stages, each documented. Compliance comes before sourcing, not after.
1
Inquiry
A client sends us the product, the volume and the delivery schedule.
2
KYC and compliance
Counterparty verification, sanctions screening and anti-money laundering checks before any offer is made.
3
Sourcing
We identify the best supply source and prepare a competitive offer. The contract sets out Incoterms and payment milestones.
4
Quality control
Loading inspections, plus quality assurance at loading and at discharge.
5
Shipping
Vessel nomination, shipping documentation and transit monitoring.
6
Discharge
Port clearance and discharge supervision, followed by quality certificates, reconciliation reports and after-sales support.
Compliance is part of every transaction
- KYC verification
- Sanctions screening
- AML checks
- Documentary audit trail
Who we work with
National oil companies, refineries, a global trader, a trade-finance bank and a research laboratory across our supply chain.
SONABHY
LPRC
Afreximbank
Vitol
STSL
Dangote- SONABHY
- LPRC
- Afreximbank
- Vitol
- STSL
- Dangote
- SONABHY
- LPRC
- Afreximbank
- Vitol
- STSL
- Dangote
Our global network
Sabi Commodities is expanding its trading network around the world. Our supply routes run from European refineries through our Dubai headquarters to importers in a growing number of markets.
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
- The Gambia
- Guinea Bissau
- Mali
- Burkina Faso
- Current markets
- Next markets in our expansion plan
Supply routes from our European refinery partners, through Dubai, to our markets. Move the mouse over the globe, or drag it to rotate.
Where we are heading
Trading comes first. Storage and refining infrastructure follow.
Today
Global sourcing and trading network
A network of refinery and trading partners across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with supply agreements in place with importers and national oil companies.
Near term
Market expansion and storage infrastructure
New markets around the world, and storage terminals to support uninterrupted supply.
Long term
Modular refineries and energy infrastructure
Modular refineries built with national governments, supporting regional energy self-sufficiency.
Sabi Commodities is a trading house today and is building toward becoming an infrastructure partner.
Our vision
To be a trusted, leading global supplier of refined petroleum products.
Our mission
To deliver dependable sourcing, logistics and supply through compliant operations, competitive pricing and consistent service.
Energy trading is built on trust.
Gibril MK SillahManaging Director, Sabi Commodities FZCO
- We do not pursue short-term gains at the expense of our clients or counterparties.
- We remain focused on delivering value through dependable supply, transparent dealings, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in everything we do.
- ReliabilityDependable supply, where disruption has real consequences.
- Integrity and complianceEvery transaction follows our compliance framework.
- Long-term partnershipsWe invest in relationships with refineries, national oil companies and shipping partners.
- Transparent dealingsClear terms, clear documents and clear communication.
- BA, Accounting and Finance
- Middlesex University London
- MBA
- London School of Business and Finance
- Trading experience
- Across international markets
Market insights
Practical notes on petroleum trading, shipping and global energy supply.
From refinery to discharge port: how a petroleum cargo moves
Every cargo follows the same basic path, from an inquiry to a discharge report. Here is what happens at each stage.
Read articleIncoterms in petroleum trading: FOB, CFR and CIF explained
The Incoterm in a petroleum contract decides who pays for shipping, who carries the risk and where responsibility changes hands.
Read articleKYC, sanctions screening and AML: why compliance comes first in petroleum trading
Compliance is not a final check at the end of a deal. In petroleum trading it sits at the start, before an offer is made.
Read articleContact us
Tell us what you need. We will come back with a competitive offer.
- Phone
- Emailoperations@sabi-commodities.com
- OfficeIFZA Business Park, Dubai Digital Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE