Trafigura

Singapore www.trafigura.com

Its roles Owner Investor / Financier Offtaker

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Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based global commodity trading and logistics company founded in 1993. It is one of the world’s largest independent traders of energy and metals, marketing crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas and LNG, and a wide range of metals and minerals. The company supports customers with shipping, storage, blending, and risk management services across global supply chains.

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For the chemical value chain, Trafigura sources and supplies petrochemical feedstocks and related intermediates, as well as low‑carbon fuels such as biofuels. It invests in and operates logistics and industrial infrastructure— including terminals, storage, and distribution assets—through subsidiaries and joint ventures to underpin reliable flows to refiners, petrochemical producers, and industrial end users. Trafigura is privately held and operates from offices and assets worldwide.

Also known as Trafigura Group Pte Ltd.

Projects Trafigura is involved in

chemXplore tracks 10 projects involving Trafigura, of which 9 are active.

  1. 1 project Announced / Concept
  2. 5 projects FEED / Pre-FID
  3. 1 project FID / Sanctioned
  4. 1 project Under Construction
  5. 1 project Commissioning & Start-up

Besides these 9, the record holds 1 project on hold.

Active projects

Closest to start-up first.

4 more active projects and the 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 10 in chemXplore →

What moved recently

  • 6 October 2026 EnPower Gridworks Kalumbila-Kolwezi 330kV Interconnector · FEED / Pre-FID
  • 6 May 2026 Trafigura Egyptalum Nag Hammadi Aluminium Smelter and Anode Plant · Announced / Concept · Egypt
  • 11 March 2026 MorGen Energy West Wales 20 MW Green Hydrogen Project · FID / Sanctioned · United Kingdom

Trafigura in chemical industry news

12 October 2026
Trafigura agrees 10-year offtake for 100,000 t of battery-grade lithium from EnergyX

Covers carbonate from Antofagasta and hydroxide from Texas; Trafigura takes 66% of Black Giant Phase 1 and 30% of Lonestar Phase 1, aiding US supply chain and project financing.

6 October 2026
FIS-RDC, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks to build Kalumbila–Kolwezi 200km interconnector

200 km high-voltage line linking Zambia to the DRC Copperbelt, 700 MW thermal capacity (550 MW import), estimated cost USD300 million and at final development stage.

1 October 2026
Uniper reserves NovaSAF capacity from Syzygy Plasmonics in Latin America

Buyer reserves future biogas-to-SAF capacity from planned Central and South American facilities, supporting dual-certified bio and RFNBO SAF supply for EU mandates.

14 July 2026
Acelen Renewables and Bunge sign five-year certified soybean oil supply for SAF and HVO

Five-year supply of 300,000 t/yr certified soybean oil (total >1 Mt) for SAF and renewable diesel at a Bahia biorefinery due to start operations in 2029.

29 June 2026
Acelen Renewables and Trafigura agree feedstock supply and offtake for Bahia biorefinery

Integrated deal secures used cooking oil feedstock and offtake for a HEFA biorefinery, linking production to North American and European markets.

17 June 2026
Honeywell to supply Ecofining and automation for Acelen Renewables' Bahia SAF plant

Modular Ecofining units, pumps, compressors and Experion PKS controls to accelerate SAF and renewable diesel output from waste fats, oils and greases at a greenfield Bahia site.

22 May 2026
Acelen Renewables raises US$1.5bn to build SAF/HVO biorefinery in Bahia

Bahia biorefinery to produce 1 billion litres/year of SAF and HVO, targeting start of operations in 2029.

13 May 2026
EGC, EVelution Energy and Trafigura MOU to supply DRC cobalt to U.S.

Framework to deliver Congolese cobalt hydroxide to the U.S., targeting up to ~40% of projected U.S. cobalt demand, using the Lobito Atlantic Railway and a new Arizona refinery; construction 2027–2029.

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Partners on its projects

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