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Integrated Liquid Logistics Solutions Provider The Tristar Group is a fully integrated Logistics Solutions provider that offers a comprehensive list of services to cater to the needs of the petroleum, chemical and petrochemical industries, both in the region and globally. The company’s core expertise lies in its ability to safely handle and distribute all types of retail fuels, lubricants, chemicals, petrochemicals and liquid gases. Fuel Farm Specialized Warehousing for Chemicals & Dangerous Goods Tristar owns, operates and manages 71 fuel farms globally with a storage capacity of 700 million liters for handling a wide range of petroleum products like Jet Fuel, Gasoline, Gasoil, Fuel Oil, etc. Tristar’s fuel farms and storage depots are constructed and maintained in the services of its clients. Our largest fuel farm is in the Pacific island of Guam which has a capacity of 4.2M barrels. All the operations comply with the local and international safety and environment standards, including OSHA and USEPA. The new JAFZA South custom built warehouse has the capability to offer both ambient and temperature controlled storage for a wider range of petroleum products, including industrial solvents and soft chemicals. Total warehouse capacity is in excess of 15,000 pallet positions. It has a drum filling station with capability to drum from ISO tanks and road tankers thus providing customers a solution to receive in bulk and store and distribute in packed conditions. Shipping Commercial Aviation Refueling The shipping business acquired Eships in early 2016 and now owns and operates 24 chemical, oil and gas tankers globally mostly with Oil Majors. Tristar has six new Eco MR tankers (50,000 DWT) which are fitted with additional fuel saving equipment such as Propeller Boss Cap Fins, New Profile Technology Propeller and Trim Optimization System. All Tristar vessels are maintained to the highest safety standards and undergo Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE). In early 2018, Eships re-entered the Dry Bulk market with the acquisition of a 2011 Kamsarmax vessel currently trading short-term TC’s. Polymer Bulk & Bagging Warehouse The multi logistics polymers facility in JAFZA South is designed for receiving bulk PP/PE granules into silos and bagging of the granules by fully automated bagging operation into FFS film bags and/or big bags. The packed material can be stored inside the warehouse in racking with a capacity of 8,000 tons. This polymers facility is being operated in partnership with Skeberis Plastics. Email: [email protected] Tristar is into the commercial aviation sector in Africa by offering refueling services at the Juba International Airport, starting with Flydubai, WFP and several members of the Africa Airlines Association. Tristar has also established an Aviation Refueling Station at the Monrovia Airport in Liberia which is ready for commissioning. Tristar’s Aviation Fuel Stations comply with international standards, specifications and guidelines set by IATA, JIG, AFQRJOS, as well as with IFQP requirements set by Airlines for Aviation Fuel Quality Control and Operating Procedures. Tristar has been a member of IATA since 2008 and has a technical service agreement with Hansaconsult. Road Transport Tristar owns and operates over 1,500 vehicles ranging from road tankers, trailers and delivery pickups in the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Operations are certified for Integrated Management System including the latest ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 39001 and OHSAS 18001. Tristar is periodically assessed by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association for SQAS (Safety and Quality Assessment System). Website: www.tristar-group.co