One of the main assets of the UAL Alliance is K5 Oil Centre, based in Equatorial Guinea. K5 was established to provide logistical support for the offshore drilling operations for the companies located there in Equatorial Guinea. Due to it’s Free Zone status, it has also become attractive for those shippers looking for a distribution center in the region as well. Located on the strategically important Island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea, the K5 Oil Centre is a reliable and cost-effective hub from which to distribute goods and supplies along the entire West Africa region.
With a highly experienced, international management team and a fully trained, skilled work force, K5 can tailor-make packages to ensure you receive the cost-saving operational solution which is right for your company.
The K5 Oil Centre can offer you an array of economic benefits. These include providing a full package of logistics services which helps you to achieve faster turnaround times for your cargo and vessels. By reducing communications problems between the contractor and the client K5 minimizes materials handling risks. Through better management of tools and equipment and increased security levels the K5 Oil Centre operates a high-quality, modern and safe facility which operates 24/7. The port confirms to the highest international standards and includes.
K5 offers reliable communications, office and transportation services. As mentioned the K5 Oil Centre has been approved and certified as a Free Zone Port. As a result, it’s able to offer its customers favourable customs regulations with regard to Customs duties on materials imported into the zone and materials imported into the zone in transit for countries outside of Equatorial Guinea.
For cargo that has to leave the zone, the Customs and Immigration department maintain an office within the K5 Oil Centre to ensure expedited clearance.
The K5 Oil Centre operates a high-quality, modern and safe facility which operates 24/7. The port confirms to the highest international standards and the facility uses a variety of fully-certified heavy equipment and offers a range of support services.
