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Oil Brokerage

Oil Brokerage (OB) is a specialist across the global oil markets. Whether it is physical products, physical shipping or their associated derivatives, OB matches liquidity, execution with a deep reach across the major trading hubs.

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Overview

Global oil markets, expertly connected

Oil Brokerage (OB) is a global market leader across physical cargoes, shipbroking, biofuels, oil and freight derivatives, and futures and options. Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, OB continues to expand into new sectors and technologies — including a growing focus on gas and power markets and the application of AI across the OB platform. Every interaction between OB and the global energy industry is built on trust and a positive experience, a standard the business has upheld since 1989.

Est

1989

Headquarters

London

WHAT WE OFFER

Physical, derivatives, freight and shipping

Physical & derivatives

Trade physical products and derivatives across the whole barrel.

Global market reach

Access major oil trading hubs through teams based in London, New York, Houston, Singapore, Dubai and Geneva.

Freight & shipping

Manage tanker freight risk through FFAs, physical shipping coverage and route-specific market expertise.

Data & research

Benefit from specialist market coverage across pricing, flows, arbitrage and cross-barrel trading opportunities.

How we help

Sharper decisions across the barrel

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1

Find the right liquidity

Access broker-led liquidity across oil markets, supported by teams close to major global trading hubs.

2

Read the barrel better

Understand how crude, feedstocks, refined products and LPG interact across changing market conditions.

3

Price risk with context

Use broker insight across spreads, arbitrage, flows and derivatives to support stronger trading decisions.

4

Connect physical and paper

Link physical market activity with derivatives and freight risk to manage exposure more effectively.

5

Move with the market

Work with experienced brokers who help identify opportunities and respond quickly as conditions shift.

GET IN TOUCH

Interested in learning more?

Contact the Oil Brokerage Team