About Us

Who We Are

Paria Fuel Trading Company Limited (PARIA) was established on October 5, 2018. It is a fully-owned subsidiary of Trinidad Petroleum Holding Company Limited (TPHL), which is itself owned by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. PARIA primarily focuses on trading refined products, storing and handling both crude and refined products, as well as terminal operations.

Product Trading

We leverage our network of refineries, suppliers, and distributors to source products efficiently and deliver them to where they’re needed most, ensuring a seamless flow of these essential fuels that keep economies and industries running.


Storage and Handling

Paria offers reliable storage solutions for your refined fuels. We handle receipt, loading, blending, and delivery with precision, ensuring optimal conditions and minimizing risk. Contact us to optimize your fuel supply chain.

Bunkering

We offer international and local vessel operators seamless refuelling solutions. Choose from offshore bunkering or our convenient ex-pipeline and ex-vessel options at our terminals. We ensure efficient fuel delivery to minimize downtime and keep your operations running smoothly.


Terminal Operations

Paria’s terminals ensure smooth fuel storage, handling, and distribution. Our expertise optimizes logistics, minimizes downtime, and delivers a reliable fuel supply chain solution.

What We Do

A hydrocarbon storage, transmission and trading company.
  • Physical trade of refined petroleum products for supply to Trinidad and Tobago and the Region.
  • Sales to local and regional markets of ~40,000 bpd
  • Storage and distribution of refined petroleum products locally via Truck Rack Systems and regionally via our marine terminal.
  • Storage, treatment and marine handling of crude oil for export.
  • Bunkering operations in the Gulf of Paria ~3,000 – 3,800 bpd.
  • Laboratory Services

Strength in Focus,
Power in Unity

Paria Fuel Trading Company Limited embodies this spirit. Born from the strategic restructuring of Petrotrin, we leverage the focus of a singular mission – delivering the highest quality refined fuel products – while remaining undeniably powerful as part of a larger, established energy sector. This unique position allows us to innovate with agility and deliver exceptional service, all while backed by the strength and resources of a leading industry player.

Our Focus

The passion and energy to make a difference.

  • To be recognised by our customers as a leading supplier of refined fuels to the local and regional markets and Terminal Bunkering Services.
  • To be recognised by our customers as a safe, reliable and efficient Terminal for the Storage and Handling of crude and refined fuels.
  • To be recognized by shareholders as a highly efficient business that maximizes returns, even in a low-margin environment.
  • To be recognised as a preferred employer of choice where our people are proud of the business they represent and where we become a source of National Pride.

Our Vision

To be a preferred and reliable supplier of petroleum products to the local and regional markets, offering safe, efficient, cost-effective Terminal and Bunkering services to all our customers, and deliver premium shareholder value while becoming an employer of choice and a source of pride for the people of Trinidad and Tobago.