Madagascar · Regulatory
Crude oil in Madagascar
JurisdictionMadagascar
ProductCrude oil
Private tradeBLOCKED
Not tradeable by private parties
Toamasina refinery (SOLIMA) is not in commercial refining operation; functions as a terminal. Crude trade not standard.
Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import Crude oil into Madagascar?
- No. Toamasina refinery (SOLIMA) is not in commercial refining operation; functions as a terminal. Crude trade not standard.
- What license is typically required?
- Toamasina refinery (SOLIMA) is not in commercial refining operation; functions as a terminal. Crude trade not standard.
- Does OilFlow screen Crude oil counterparties against Madagascar rules?
- Yes. The free /check screen and the Regulatory Matrix API both read this same rule row; a private Crude oil deal into Madagascar is flagged automatically when this page says blocked or restricted.
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