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Premier Deepwater Marine Fuel Bunkering & Port Agency in Mozambique

Delivering high-efficiency marine fuel supply logistics—including VLSFO, LSMGO, MGO, and HSFO—across deepwater anchorages (STS), pipeline berths, and truck-to-ship facilities, with 24/7 port supervision and vessel husbandry.

  • 4+Ports in Mozambique
  • 98%Timely deliveries
  • 24/7Port operations desk

Specialized Marine Fuel Bunkering

Bunkering Solutions
ISO 8217 Compliance

Deepwater Ship-to-Ship Refuelling

Offshore & STS Bunkering

Deepwater anchorage Ship-to-Ship fuel refuelling with certified Moving Masters, Yokohama pneumatic fender and hose management, and 24/7 safety oversight.

  • Certified Mooring & Moving Masters
  • Yokohama pneumatic fenders & high-flow marine hoses
  • Continuous offshore VHF monitoring & weather window forecasting
  • Round-the-clock safety and pollution prevention oversight
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Terminal Berth Fuel Manifolds

Pipeline & Ex-Pipe Delivery

Direct ex-pipe bunkering at key terminal berths in Maputo, Beira, and Nacala for dry bulk, container, and tanker fleets.

  • Direct quayside manifold connection
  • Pumping rates up to 600 MT/hour
  • Concurrent bunkering during cargo loading/discharge operations
  • Zero barging delay or weather-induced anchorage demurrage
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Agile Road Tanker Transfers

Truck-to-Ship (TTS) Refuelling

Agile road tanker refuelling for fishing vessels, tugs, OSVs, research vessels, and coastal fleet operations at berth.

  • Metrology-certified meter printouts and flow validation
  • Simultaneous multi-truck manifold manifolding for rapid batching
  • Dedicated supply to fishing fleets, tugs, and survey crafts
  • Direct terminal access with pre-cleared port security gate passes
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ISO 8217 & Laboratory Assurance

Quality Control & Auxiliary Fluids

ISO 8217 fuel drip sampling and BDN verification, alongside coordinated supply of auxiliary marine lubricants in drums/bulk.

  • Continuous manifold drip sampling per IMO MARPOL Annex VI
  • Official Bunker Delivery Note (BDN) verification & sealed retention bottles
  • Full spectrum ISO 8217:2017 / 2024 testing parameters
  • Auxiliary marine engine cylinder & system oils supplied in 208L drums or bulk
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Comprehensive Port Agency & Husbandry Services

Operating as full protective and charterers' port agency across Mozambique, Polaris guards vessel turnaround timelines, enforces transparent Statement of Facts (SOF) accounting to mitigate demurrage, and facilitates seamless crew husbandry, cargo tallying, and offshore energy logistics.

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Ships Agency & Port Supervision

Comprehensive port agency, protective agency, and round-the-clock clearance with maritime port authorities.

Operational Scope & Capabilities

  • Full Port Agency:Inward/outward vessel clearance with Maritime Authorities (INAMAR) and CFM port administration.
  • Charterer's & Owner's Agency:Independent protective agency, appointment oversight, and strict laytime tracking.
  • SOF & Time Sheets:Precise, audited Statements of Facts (SOF) and delay accounting to prevent demurrage disputes.
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Why Choose Polaris?

At polaris, we connect global Markets through seamless Bunkering and strategic Port agency

  • Bunkering Expertise

    Deep specialization in offshore STS refuelling transfers, tender management, and continuous fuel quality control.

  • Full Regulatory Compliance

    Strict alignment with Mozambican Marine Regulations (INAMAR), Port Authorities (CFM), and Customs.

  • Operational Agility

    Proactively managing berth schedules, weather windows, and barge/bunker truck logistics 24/7/365.

  • Client Advocacy

    Protecting shipowners and charterers from unnecessary delays, off-spec risks, and demurrage disputes.

  • Safety & MARPOL Standards

    Uncompromised safety protocols adhering to ISO 8217 fuel specs, MARPOL Annex VI, and offshore standards.

  • Corridor Integration

    Connecting marine fuel bunkering seamlessly with regional transit corridors and offshore LNG energy bases.

Our Vision

To be East Africa's leading specialist for marine fuel bunkering and offshore operations, setting the highest standard for STS refuelling efficiency, regulatory compliance, and seamless port agency execution in Mozambican waters.

Our Mission

To provide safe, flexible, and fully compliant marine bunkering solutions—Offshore STS, Pipeline, and Truck-to-Ship—alongside full port agency services, safeguarding client commercial interests through strict local regulatory alignment and 24/7 operational excellence.

Marine Fuel Logistics & Refuelling

Safe, compliant refuelling executed across deepwater anchorages, specialized oil jetties, and agile road tankers at berth.

  • Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil

    ISO 8217:2017 RMG 380 Standard

    Density: 0.991 kg/LFlash Point: > 60°CViscosity: Max 380 cSt

  • Low Sulfur Marine Gas Oil

    ISO 8217:2017 DMA / DMZ Standard

    Density: 0.890 kg/LFlash Point: > 60°CViscosity: 2.0 - 6.0 cSt

  • Marine Gas Oil

    ISO 8217:2017 DMB Standard

    Density: 0.890 kg/LFlash Point: > 60°CViscosity: 3.0 - 6.0 cSt

  • High Sulfur Fuel Oil

    For Vessels Equipped with Scrubbers (EGCS)

    Density: 0.991 kg/LFlash Point: > 60°CViscosity: Max 500 cSt

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Commercial Ports & Offshore Anchorages

Direct presence across 2,470 km of strategic coastline connecting Cape shipping lanes, the Rovuma Basin, and regional hinterland transit corridors.

  • Maputo & Matola

    Dredged channel to 14.4m, dedicated tanker berths, and sheltered deepwater STS anchorages.

  • Beira

    Munhava oil terminal, ex-pipe bunkering, and primary transit corridor to Zimbabwe & Zambia.

  • Nacala

    Deepest natural bay in East Africa with natural depths exceeding 20m. Ideal for Capesize STS transfers.

  • Pemba & Palma

    Offshore LNG logistics base, seismic vessels, and OSV fleet refuelling serving Rovuma Basin Area 1 & 4.

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We deliver seamless bunker logistics and smart port agency solutions to keep your vessel moving forward. Let's optimize your Mozambican port call together!

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