Can private companies import crude oil into Equatorial Guinea?

ExxonMobil (Zafiro), Marathon (Alba), Trident, Kosmos (Ceiba/Okume) operate via PSCs. Zafiro Blend priced vs Dated Brent.

Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Equatorial Guinea?

K-5 micro-refinery; net importer.

Does OilFlow screen listings against Equatorial Guinea regulations?

Yes. The same rule table shown on this page drives the matching engine — buyer-side listings that can't legally clear in Equatorial Guinea are rejected before they reach a seller.

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Equatorial Guinea — oil import rules

4 product categories open to private trade, 0 restricted, 0 blocked. These are the same rules the OilFlow matching engine uses when screening listings destined for Equatorial Guinea.

Product-by-product

Crude oil: Allowed for private tradeExxonMobil (Zafiro), Marathon (Alba), Trident, Kosmos (Ceiba/Okume) operate via PSCs. Zafiro Blend priced vs Dated Brent.
Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet): Allowed for private tradeK-5 micro-refinery; net importer.
LPG: Allowed for private tradeStandard licensing applies. No special restrictions recorded.
LNG: Allowed for private tradeEG LNG (Punta Europa, Bioko) — Train 1 operating since 2007. Marathon-led; Equatorial Guinea LNG Train 2 stalled.

Frequently asked

Can private companies import crude oil into Equatorial Guinea?: ExxonMobil (Zafiro), Marathon (Alba), Trident, Kosmos (Ceiba/Okume) operate via PSCs. Zafiro Blend priced vs Dated Brent.
Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Equatorial Guinea?: K-5 micro-refinery; net importer.
Does OilFlow screen listings against Equatorial Guinea regulations?: Yes. The same rule table shown on this page drives the matching engine — buyer-side listings that can't legally clear in Equatorial Guinea are rejected before they reach a seller.

Work this corridor

OilFlow Network screens every listing against these rules before it reaches the matching engine. Founding partners see matched counterparties flagged for regulatory fit automatically.