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ENOC Group Expands its Aviation Global Footprint by 70 per cent Over Past Five Years
ENOC Group highlighted its growing competencies around the world in the supply of jet fuel at the Dubai Airshow held at Dubai South's Al Maktoum International Airport
Over the last five years, ENOC has actually established a solid presence in the aviation field globally, with 70 percent growth in its network. This year, the Group expanded its jet fuel supply capacities to India, Djibouti, Egypt, Mauritius, Georgia, Thailand and Italy, expanding its international procedures to cover 143 airport terminals throughout 23 countries.
His Excellency, Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Group CEO, ENOC, said: "As a national oil company, we are countries.to support our country's passions of being a leading player in the air travel market. Over the years, we have continually improved our partnerships with airline companies, vendors and flight terminals, which enable us to provide over 3 million US Gallons of jet fuel daily. With these current network developments, we plan to continue keeping the highest possible criteria of top quality and operational excellence, both locally and internationally."
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, the Group's local aeronautics operations provides more than 55% of Dubai International Airport terminal's jet fuel requirements, through its 2 pipelines linking its storage terminals in Jebel Ali to the airport. The Group previously introduced plans to extend a 16 km jet gas pipe to Al Maktoum International Airport, in order to fulfill the predicted rise in web traffic, due to forecasts stating that the UAE will certainly get greater than 25 million site visitors by 2020. ENOC is also the single supplier of JP-8 army grade jet fuel for army aircrafts showcasing at the Dubai Airshow 2017.
The Group's international aviation presence was established in 2002 and has actually because offered jet gas to over 26 customers throughout airport terminals in the Middle East, Africa, South East Asia and Europe.
As a leading provider of jet gas in the UAE for primary international providers in Dubai, ENOC additionally supplies fuel marketing solutions to UGAFCO in KSA and various other oil firms in the region. The aviation business additionally uses services consisting of market researches and gas hedging. The Group's aeronautics business also gives a comprehensive variety of associated technological solutions, consisting of consultancy on quality assurance, operations, technological and EHS problems; design and upgrade of static and mobile centers, including specifications; stipulation of aviation quality control and procedures manuals; quality control and procedures training; examinations; along with feasibility researches for new aviation fuel infrastructure projects.
Last year, The Group's air travel business received an appreciation award for the completion of One Decade as Partner Member of the Joint Inspection Group (JIG) - a body that stands for the global aeronautics fuel industry and ensures criteria for air travel fuel handling, quality assurance and airplane refuelling operations.