Upstream

Gunvor makes select investments in exploration, appraisal, development and production assets as a part of its strategy of diversifying along the energy supply chainSupply Chain A supply chain is a system comprising individuals, organizations, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer. The supply chain starts... Read more. Over the years, the company has participated in production assets in the Caspian Sea and West Africa, among other geographies.  

Gunvor’s expertise in the finance and the oil and gas sectors contributes to the realization of overlooked or undervalued upstream**Upstream (in the context of the energy industry)** In the energy industry, the term "upstream" refers to the initial phase of the oil and gas production process. It encompasses all... Read more opportunities.

While Gunvor’s upstream investments primarily consist of equity and offtake participationOfftake Participation Offtake participation refers to the involvement of various stakeholders in agreeing to purchase or sell a certain portion of production from an energy project, typically ahead of its... Read more, the company insists upon environmental assessment and impact mitigation practicesImpact mitigation practices refer to a range of strategies, methods, and measures taken by businesses, organizations, or governments to reduce, manage, or prevent the adverse effects of their actions on... Read more, as well as relevant emissions monitoring and mitigation. All investments are included within the company’s emissions reductions targets.