Origination
Match approved supply with qualified demand.
Kafra Core Group · Independent energy trading
Crude oil and petroleum products. From origination and trade finance to physical delivery.
Group profile
Kafra Core Group originates, structures, finances and executes physical energy transactions through its international trading platform and regional operating companies.
Our regional teams connect commercial decisions with finance, logistics and control. The contracting entity and its responsibilities are defined for each transaction.
Company overviewMarkets
Crude oil is the Group’s principal business, supported by active refined-products trading and selective participation in adjacent markets.
Institutional platform
The organization brings together the functions required to perform physical commodity contracts with clear responsibility and independent control.
Leadership, regional trading desks, delegated authority and independent control functions.
↗ 02Vessels, terminals, inspection, documentation, nomination and cargo close-out.
↗ 03Approved payment structures, documentary alignment, bank instruments and settlement.
↗ 04Counterparty, sanctions, vessel, cargo, credit and transaction-specific controls.
↗Execution model
Commercial exposure, control requirements and operational responsibilities are defined before execution.
Match approved supply with qualified demand.
Align terms, pricing, exposure and performance.
Coordinate payment security and bank instruments.
Manage vessel, terminal, inspection and documents.
Complete presentation, reconciliation and close-out.

Standards
Counterparty due diligence, sanctions screening, vessel and cargo review, trade controls and documentary governance are incorporated into the execution process.
Risk and compliance
Operating network
Dubai headquarters and the Geneva hub coordinate trading, with Hong Kong supporting Asia-Pacific relationships and New York providing non-trading financing support.
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