Mongstad 56, 5954 Mongstad, Norway
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Logistics & Supply Chain
Logistics & Supply Chain
At Mongstad Refinery, our Logistics & Supply Chain Operations form the backbone of our ability to deliver refined petroleum products efficiently, safely, and sustainably. With a strategically located facility near the North Sea, we manage a complex and highly optimized network encompassing crude oil supply, storage, product distribution, marine terminal operations, and multimodal transport coordination.
Our operations ensure seamless integration from raw material procurement to the final delivery of high-quality products to customers across regional and global markets. Here’s an in-depth look at our key operational areas:
Petroleum Supply & Storage Tanks
As the sole title holder and operator of our petroleum products, Mongstad Refinery provides buyers with unmatched supply chain transparency and security. We maintain complete control from feedstock procurement to storage, ensuring you receive:
Guaranteed Product Integrity & Availability
- Full legal and operational ownership of all petroleum products in our supply chain.
- No third-party title transfers.
- Secure storage in our company-owned tank farms with real-time inventory visibility.
Strategic Supply Advantages for Buyers:
✔ Supply Assurance: Direct access to our refinery production with no broker dependencies.
✔ Quality Control: & Safety Rigorous testing and monitoring of crude quality before processing, ensuring compliance with environmental and operational standards.
✔ Flexible Scheduling: Storage capacity optimized to meet your delivery requirements.
✔ Risk Mitigation: Elimination of third-party handling uncertainties.
Our Storage Assets Include:
- Dedicated crude oil tanks with blending capabilities
- Finished product tanks for gasoline, diesel, and specialty products
- Temperature-controlled units for premium products
- Automated inventory management systems
Product Distribution – Pipelines, Ships, Trucks
Once refined, our products (including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and petrochemical feedstocks) are distributed through an integrated multi-modal transport network:
- Pipeline Networks: Efficient transportation of products to key domestic and European markets via interconnected pipeline systems.
- Marine Shipping: Utilization of tankers and vessels for global exports, supported by our deep-water marine terminal.
- Road & Truck Logistics: Flexible and responsive distribution via trucks for regional customers, ensuring just-in-time deliveries.
Marine Terminal & Port Operations
The Mongstad Terminal, one of the largest and most advanced in Northern Europe, plays a pivotal role in our logistics chain:
- Crude & Product Handling: Capability to receive VLCCs (Very Large Crude Carriers) and handle high volumes of imports/exports.
- Loading/Unloading Operations: State-of-the-art berthing facilities, automated loading arms, and stringent safety protocols.
- Bunkering Services: Supplying marine fuels to vessels, reinforcing Mongstad’s role as a key Nordic shipping hub.
Rail & Road Transport Coordination
To complement pipeline and marine logistics, we deploy an efficient land-based transport system:
- Rail Transport: Cost-effective and environmentally optimized bulk movement of refined products via dedicated rail networks.
- Truck Fleet Management: Advanced scheduling, real-time tracking, and compliance with safety regulations for overland distribution.
- Secure storage in our company-owned tank farms with real-time inventory visibility
Commitment to Safety, Sustainability & Efficiency
Every aspect of our Logistics & Supply Chain Operations is guided by:
✔ Safety First: Strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) standards to protect personnel, communities, and ecosystems.
✔ Sustainability: Minimizing carbon footprint through optimized routing, energy-efficient storage, and low-emission transport solutions.
✔ Digitalization & Innovation: Leveraging AI-driven logistics planning, IoT-enabled tank monitoring, and automated dispatch systems to enhance reliability.
By maintaining a robust, agile, and future-ready supply chain, Mongstad Refinery ensures uninterrupted energy supply while supporting Norway’s and Europe’s energy security goals.
By choosing Mongstad Refinery as your supplier, you benefit from:
- Direct relationships with the title holder
- Supply chain transparency at every step
- Operational reliability backed by our fully integrated infrastructure
We welcome the opportunity to discuss how our ownership model provides you with superior supply security and competitive advantage.
Contact us today
to discuss how we can meet your energy needs with excellence and efficiency.