OVH energy is a licensee of Oando retail brand with business in petroleum product and services.
The energy marketing company said that to tame the inadequacy, it has acquired new fleet of bowsers with the aim of ensuring efficient fuel service supply to aircraft at airports or airfields in the sector.
The bowsers can also serve the Nigerian military, and jetty operations handled by private and government agencies.
Making this known in a media statement, the firm said, the bowsers acquired were manufactured by Flightline U.k and were equipped with latest technological and safety standards; certified by the Joint Inspection Group (JIG), the world’s leading organisation for the development of aviation fuel supply standards.
It said, the bowsers have a combined capacity of 88,000 litres, capable of dispensing up to 3,500 litres of aviation jet fuel per minute.
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According to the Chief Executive Officer, OVH Energy Marketing Ltd, Huub Stokman who shared light on how imperative it is to ensure availability of operational standard, safety and technology fitted bowsers for the aviation sector said,
“This acquisition is one of the many investment initiatives we have for the downstream industry and we will continue to deepen our investments to consolidate OVH Energy’s leadership position in the aviation sub-sector and the downstream oil & gas industry as a whole.
“We are committed to exceptional service delivery to foreign and local airline operators in the Nigerian aviation industry so that Nigeria becomes the destination of choice for international airlines to refuel their aircrafts.”
The Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Babafemi Olabiyi who also spoke on the new bowsers explained that the acquisition positions the company to further improve its aviation customers’ experience amongst whom are leading international, local and specialized airline operators.
He reiterated OVH Energy’s commitment to operational excellence whilst delivering exceptional customer service.
OVH Energy is the marketer of choice providing trusted petroleum products and services in Nigeria with expertise in jetty and terminating services as well as the marketing and distribution of refined petroleum products for retail, commercial and industrial purposes. Its aviation business spans over 25 years and is present in the major airport hubs within Nigeria.
