Richmond is an innovative Group and has established several ground-breaking benchmarks in delivering cutting edge supply solutions to its clients.
These include:
- Establishing the first privately owned ‘truck-to-ship’ bitumen export facility in the Middle East in 1996 and thereafter establishing a permanent bitumen tank terminal.
- Pioneering the supply of Middle East bulk bitumen to China, Korea and India in 1998.
- Setting up India’s first port-based bulk bitumen storage terminal for import of bulk bitumen into India in 1998. The group has been a major supplier of bulk bitumen imported into India.
- Operating the largest port-based bulk bitumen import facility in the U.A.E.
- Exporting India’s first bulk bitumen cargo from Haldia, India in 2002.
- Exporting the first bulk bitumen cargo from Saudi Aramco Luberef, Yanbu Saudi Arabia in 2000.
- Delivering supply solutions to International organizations in challenging environments including U.S. Aid and World Bank Projects in Afghanistan in 2003-06.
- Processing Eurasian crude oil and establishing a complex cross-border delivery solution for petroleum products from CIS countries since 1997.