Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Maputo International Airport

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Maputo International Airport (MPM) – Reliable, Efficient & Sustainable Solutions

Mozambique’s Premier Aviation Fuel Hub

Maputo International Airport (also known as Mavalane International Airport) serves as Southern Africa’s strategic refueling gateway, providing world-class Jet A-1 fuel services for:

✔ International long-haul carriers
✔ Regional and domestic operators
✔ Cargo and logistics specialists
✔ Oil and gas industry flights
✔ Government and diplomatic aviation
✔ Technical stop operations

Why Aviation Fuel Supply at MPM Matters

Aviation Fuel Supply at MPM

Service Providers

1. Total Energies Mozambique

Primary Fuel Supplier: 60 million liter storage capacity
Hydrant System Operator: Manages entire fuel infrastructure
Quality Control: Full laboratory services and certification

2. BP Mozambique

Secondary Supplier: 35 million liter capacity
Specialized Services: Oil and gas industry focus
Equipment: 10 refueling trucks with premium services

Operational Performance

Metric	Performance Standard
B777 Refueling Time	18-25 minutes (hydrant)
Emergency Response	< 100 seconds
Fuel Quality Compliance	99.99%
Equipment Availability	96%
Order Accuracy	100%

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Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 fuel supply solutions tailored to your operational needs.

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Maputo International Airport (MPM)

Key Fuel Types We Supply

Service	Features	Use Case
JET A-1 Supply	High purity, -47°C freeze point	Commercial flights, private jets
SAF Blending	Up to 50% biofuel integration	Eco-conscious operators
Hydrant Refueling	10,000+ liters per minute	High-traffic airlines
Emergency Support	24/7 mobile fuel trucks	Diversions, AOG situations

Our Aviation Fuel Services at MPM

1. Comprehensive Fuel Solutions

- JET A-1 Fuel: Primary fuel for commercial and private aircraft.
- Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): Eco-friendly blends aligned with UAE’s 2050 Net Zero goals.
Emergency Fuel Support: 24/7 availability for diversions or unexpected shortages.

2. Advanced Fuel Infrastructure

- - Hydrant Dispensing Systems: Direct fueling via underground pipelines for speed and efficiency.
  - State-of-the-Art Storage: Secure, high-capacity facilities with real-time quality monitoring.
  - Strategic Supplier Partnerships: Collaboration with ENOC, Air BP, and other leading providers.

3. Fuel Management & Optimization

- Real-Time Price Tracking: Competitive rates through bulk purchasing power.
- Fuel Uplift Coordination: Precise scheduling to align with flight departures.
- Dip Testing & Quality Assurance: Compliance with DEF STAN 91-91 and ISO 8217 standards.

4. Sustainability Initiatives

- - SAF Procurement: Partnering with UAE-based producers to reduce carbon footprints.
  - Carbon Offset Programs: Tailored solutions for eco-conscious operators.
  - Emission Reporting: Detailed analytics for ESG compliance.

Why Choose Us

Benefits of Choosing The Network Plan at MPM

Reliable fuel services here prevent delays, reduce costs, and maintain Maputo reputation as a world-class aviation hub.

24/7 Operations:

Round-the-clock support for all flight schedules.

Cost Efficiency:

Leverage our supplier network for competitive pricing.

Rapid Turnarounds:

Emergency fuel delivery within 45 minutes of request.

Full Compliance

: Adherence to GCAA, IATA, and international safety protocols.

Fuel Infrastructure & Storage

1. Storage Capacity

Total Storage: 95 Million Liters of Jet A-1
Tank Configuration: 10 automated storage tanks with secondary containment
Hydrant System: Full apron coverage with 48 fueling points
Backup Supply: Direct pipeline connection from Matola refinery

2. Refueling Capabilities

Primary Method: Hydrant dispensing (3,400 L/min flow rate)
Truck Fleet: 22 modern refuelers for remote stands
Defueling Capacity: Full aircraft defueling capability
Availability: 24/7 operations with advanced monitoring

Fuel Quality & Safety

1. Quality Assurance

International Standards: DEF STAN 91-91 and ASTM D1655 compliance
On-Site Laboratory: ISO 17025 accredited testing facility
Real-Time Monitoring: Automated quality control systems
Certification: IATA ISAGO and ISO 9001 certified

2. Safety Management

API RP 1621 Compliance: Advanced safety protocols
Emergency Response: Dedicated airport fire brigade (ICAO Category 9)
Environmental Protection: Zero-discharge containment systems
Training: Weekly safety drills and certification programs

Specialized Services

1. Oil & Gas Industry Support

Priority Fueling: Dedicated services for energy sector flights
High-Capacity Operations: Support for offshore logistics
Custom Solutions: Tailored services for LNG operations

2. Cargo Operations

High-Flow Refueling: 4,200 L/min capability for freighters
Night Operations: Full services during cargo peaks
Documentation: Electronic fuel tickets and tracking

3. Government & Diplomatic

Secure Fueling: Designated areas for official flights
Special Protocols: Customized handling procedures
Rapid Turnaround: Expedited services for state aircraft

Pricing & Payment

Pricing Structure: Platts-based pricing + local charges
Payment Methods: Multi-currency electronic payments
Credit Terms: Net 30 for approved operators
Discounts: Volume incentives and long-term contracts

Ordering Process

Digital Platform: Online ordering system
Standard Notice: 2-hour advance requirement
Priority Service: 30-minute notice available
Automated Confirmation: Instant booking confirmation

Future Developments

Infrastructure Expansion

Storage Increase: +45 million liters additional capacity
Hydrant Extension: Additional 20 fueling points
SAF Readiness: Sustainable Aviation Fuel integration plan

Technology Advancements

AI-Powered Forecasting: Demand prediction systems
Blockchain Documentation: Secure digital fuel records
Automated Quality Control: Robotic testing systems

Strategic Advantages

Regional Hub: Southern Africa’s primary fuel center
Energy Sector Support: Specialized oil and gas services
Modern Infrastructure: Recently upgraded facilities
Strategic Location: Key Indian Ocean aviation crossroads

Key Benefits

✅ Southern Africa’s advanced fuel infrastructure
✅ World-class safety and quality standards
✅ Energy industry specialized services
✅ 24/7 reliable operations
✅ Modern digital systems

Maputo International Airport delivers:

Premium fuel services meeting international standards
Specialized support for oil and gas operations
Efficient operations for technical stop services
Advanced infrastructure with continuous improvements

Optimize Your Fuel Strategy Today

From routine refueling to crisis management, The Network Plan ensures your aircraft never faces downtime due to fuel shortages or inefficiencies.

Contact us for a free fuel audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!