Within the signed two-year agreement, Gazpromneft-Aero supplies jet fuel for the regular flights of ENOC’s partner airlines.
The total volume of fuelling will exceed five thousand tonnes per year.
The cooperation agreement signed between Gazpromneft-Aero and ENOC in 2013 provides for fuelling of Gazpromneft-Aero’s Russian customers in UAE airports, as well as ENOC customers in the airports where Gazpromneft-Aero operates in Russia and the CIS.
Vladimir Egorov, CEO of Gazpromneft-Aero, said: “Gazpromneft-Aero is interested in developing partnerships with domestic jet fuel suppliers in countries with significant tourist inflow. In partnership with ENOC, we have developed a highly convenient and efficient fuelling service for both Russian and international airlines in the airports where we operate. The renewal of our agreement with ENOC reaffirms our partner’s confidence in our service and strengthens the position of Gazpromneft-Aero in the global aviation fuel supply market.”
Zaid Alqufaidi, Managing Director, ENOC Marketing, said: “ENOC is proud of its partnership with Gazpromneft-Aero. We are happy to observe that the partnership which originally started in 2013 has matured and is truly realizing the envisaged value, benefit for both organizations in the international market.”
Gazpromneft-Aero is a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft. The company has been performing aircraft fuelling and “into the wing” aviation-fuel sales since January 1, 2008. Since December 2008, Gazpromneft-Aero has been a strategic partner of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the field of aviation fuel supply. Gazpromneft-Aero is a leader in the aviation fuel market of Russia by volume of retail sales. In its operations, the company applies technologies that provide for compliance with the highest status of fuel operations safety level: Green.
ENOC — the Company was recognised as the best regional supplier of aviation fuel in Africa and Middle East. ENOC is the largest supplier of jet fuel in UAE international airports. The company is the partner of IATA and JIG, provides aircraft refuelling services in 97 airports across 11 countries.