Crude Oil
Brent · WTI · Basrah · Murban
Light and medium sour/sweet crude cargoes, FOB and CIF, sourced on term and spot.
USD / bbl
Istanbul · Global Energy Trading
Moving energy
Moving energy
across continents.
3FB Energy & Trade sources, ships and delivers crude oil and refined petroleum products at scale, connecting producers in the Middle East and Asia with buyers across Europe and the Americas. Part of NGD Holding B.V.
Live benchmark pricing · updated continuously
6
Offices worldwide
6
Countries, 4 continents
24/7
Trading coverage
12+
Product grades traded
Operating standards
ISO-aligned HSSE
Incoterms 2020
SGS / independent inspection
LC & documentary trade finance
Who we are
A trading house built on delivery, not promises.
From our headquarters in the Netherlands and our central trading desk in Istanbul, 3FB Energy & Trade operates an international desk spanning crude and refined products. We combine physical supply relationships with the logistics and financing discipline buyers rely on, backed by the stability of parent company NGD Holding B.V.
Physical supply, worldwide
Term and spot cargoes from Middle Eastern and Asian sources to demand centres across Europe, Africa and the Americas.
Market-connected pricing
Deals referenced to Brent, WTI and regional benchmarks, with transparent premiums and formula pricing.
Backed by NGD Holding
A diversified Dutch holding company providing the governance and financial footing behind every contract.
"We measure ourselves on cargoes delivered on spec, on time, at agreed terms. Nothing else."
3FB ENERGY & TRADE · TRADING DESK
What we trade
Crude and refined products, to specification.
A focused portfolio of grades traded against international standards, with third-party quality and quantity inspection on every lot.
Automotive Diesel
EN 590 · 10 ppm ULSD
Ultra-low-sulphur diesel meeting European and regional specifications for road transport.
USD / MT
Jet Fuel
Jet A-1 · DEF STAN 91-091
Aviation turbine fuel with full quality certification and into-plane logistics support.
USD / MT
Fuel Oil
380 CST · VLSFO · HSFO
Marine and industrial residual fuels, including IMO-compliant very-low-sulphur grades.
USD / MT
Gasoil & Heating
ICE Gasoil · 0.1% · GO
Middle distillates for heating and power, priced off the ICE low-sulphur gasoil benchmark.
USD / MT
LPG
Propane · Butane · Mix
Pressurised liquefied petroleum gas for domestic, commercial and petrochemical use.
USD / MT
Bitumen
Pen 60/70 · 80/100
Penetration-grade bitumen in bulk and drums for road construction and waterproofing.
USD / MT
Base Oils
Group I · II · SN grades
Lubricant base stocks supplied to blenders and manufacturers against SN specifications.
USD / MT
Live markets
Benchmark prices, in real time.
The references our contracts are built on. We trade crude and products against these benchmarks with transparent, formula-based premiums.
LIVE · UTC
Brent, WTI and Henry Hub natural gas are sourced daily from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Other regional assessments shown are indicative. Figures are for information only and do not constitute an offer or financial advice.
Global reach
Six offices, one trading network.
Local presence at the points that matter: origin, logistics hubs and demand centres, coordinated around the clock from Istanbul.
HeadquartersGMT+1
Tilburg
Netherlands
Group HQ & finance
Group headquarters and European desk, home to corporate finance and distribution, aligned with NGD Holding B.V.
OfficeGMT+3
Baghdad
Iraq
Origin & supply
On-the-ground sourcing and relationships with regional crude and product supply at origin.
OfficeGMT+3
Istanbul
Türkiye
Central trading desk
Where supply, shipping and finance come together, the hub coordinating every cargo across the network.
OfficeGMT-3
Paramaribo
Suriname
Americas gateway
Our bridge into South American and Caribbean markets, serving regional demand.
OfficeGMT+5:30
Chennai
India
South Asia desk
Access to one of the world's fastest-growing demand centres for refined products.
OfficeGMT+4
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Gulf trading & logistics
Positioned at a global energy crossroads for storage, blending and re-export flows.
How we operate
Everything a cargo needs, under one desk.
We take responsibility across the chain, so counterparties deal with one accountable team from contract to discharge.
Logistics & shipping
Vessel and tank-truck chartering, port operations and inland distribution across every region we serve.
Trade finance
Letters of credit, documentary collections and structured facilities that keep large cargoes moving.
Quality & inspection
Independent SGS/Intertek inspection and certified assay on quantity and specification for every lot.
Storage & blending
Access to tankage at key hubs for storage, blending to spec and flexible re-export.
Risk & hedging
Price-risk management referenced to listed benchmarks, protecting both sides of a contract.
Compliance & KYC
Full counterparty due diligence, sanctions screening and documentation to international standards.
Get in touch
Talk to the trading desk.
Share your requirement (grade, volume, delivery terms and timing) and our team will respond with an indication.
Headquarters
Our central desk coordinates enquiries from every region. Reach us directly:
Email
Phone
Head office
Tilburg, Netherlands
Part of NGD Holding B.V.
A diversified holding company registered in the Netherlands, providing the financial and governance backbone of the group.