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Branch 02 / UK

Casti UK

London

A London-based trading and advisory desk focused on petroleum supply from Atlantic-basin hubs into West Africa, paired with a dedicated logistics advisory practice for cargo lifters, refiners and importing nations.

Operations

From refinery to receiver.

Casti UK acts as a principal and intermediary on physical refined products. The desk structures cargoes end-to-end — from ARA loading through discharge in West African terminals.

Supply

Refined products

01

Gasoline

PMS / EN 228 / RON 91–95. Unleaded gasoline delivered CIF West Africa, quality certified at loadport and discharge.

02

Gasoil

AGO / 50 ppm / 500 ppm. Automotive gasoil for retail and industrial buyers, with sulfur specifications adapted to local regulation.

03

Jet A-1

JET A-1 / DEF STAN 91-091. Aviation fuel meeting DEF STAN 91-091 for civil aviation receivers across West Africa.

04

Fuel Oil

HFO / 380 cSt / 3.5% S. Heavy fuel oil for power generation and bunker markets, including low-sulfur variants on request.

Logistics & consulting.

Beyond principal trading, Casti UK provides independent advisory services to refiners, traders and national oil companies on the full logistics value chain.

Voyage & chartering optimisation

Route selection, bunker strategy, demurrage minimisation and terminal choice modelling for single cargoes or full programmes.

Price-risk & hedging

Structuring hedging overlays for physical flows, using ICE gasoil, Brent and NYMEX products to immunise margin volatility.

Market entry & supply strategy

For state-owned importers and regional distributors — term vs spot strategy, supplier panel design and procurement governance.

Cross-branch

Need upstream advisory on the ground?

The Accra practice handles upstream technical advisory, collateral services and regulatory liaison across the Gulf of Guinea — closely coordinated with the London desk on West African flows. Visit Casti Ghana to see the consulting half of the group.

Engage UK

Talk to the trading desk.

Contact →
Casti UK — Trading & Logistics — Casti