An institutional petroleum trading & shipping company.

Independent FZE structured for compliance-first counterparty relationships across UAE, Iraq, GCC and wider international markets.

About FAW Petroleum FZE

FAW Petroleum FZE is an independent petroleum trading and shipping company headquartered in the Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, UAE. Established in June 2022, the company operates under Hamriyah Free Zone Authority licensing for both the import / export / trading of petroleum products (HFZA #21168) and ship chartering, vessel and ship operation (HFZA #38380).

Activity covers crude and refined-product flows across UAE, Iraq, GCC and MENA, supported by direct chartering experience, an owned vessel, and triple-ISO certified management systems valid through August 2026.

The company is structured to meet bank, counterparty and regulator due-diligence requirements, with full KYC / KYB packages and sanctions screening on every counterparty and cargo.

What Drives the Business

A commercial posture built around documented compliance, operational discipline and long-term counterparty relationships.

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Vision

To be a trusted independent counterparty for petroleum trade and shipping across UAE, Iraq, the GCC and the wider international market — recognised for documentation discipline, operational reliability, and counterparty integrity.

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Mission

To source, charter and deliver petroleum products with end-to-end documentation, full KYC / KYB readiness and sanctions screening on every counterparty and cargo — supporting institutional buyers, banks and trading partners with consistent, audit-ready service.

Core Values

Integrity

Honest dealing with counterparties, banks and regulators — without exception.

Reliability

What is contracted is delivered: cargo, documentation, and timing.

Excellence

Triple-ISO management discipline applied to every operational decision.

Relationships

Long-horizon partnerships with suppliers, off-takers, banks, and port agents.

Agility

FZE structure and direct chartering give us speed without sacrificing process.

Accountability

Owner-managed with personal responsibility for every transaction.

Timeline

From incorporation in 2022 to fleet expansion and triple-ISO certification.

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2022 — Established

FAW Petroleum FZE incorporated in Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah.

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2023 — ISO Certified

Triple ISO certification (9001 / 14001 / 45001) achieved.

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2024 — Ship Chartering

HFZA Services License #38380 secured for ship chartering & operation.

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2025 — Fleet Expansion

MT STELA brought into ownership; charter portfolio expanded.

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2026 — Onwards

Wider international counterparty engagement & off-take growth.

Owner-Managed

Direct accountability for commercial, operational and compliance decisions.

Mouath Al Tamimi

Mouath Al Tamimi

Owner & General Manager

Mouath Al Tamimi is the founder, owner and General Manager of FAW Petroleum FZE. He leads the firm's commercial activity across petroleum trading and shipping, and holds direct accountability for compliance posture, counterparty due diligence and operational governance.