Ensuring Safe, Sustainable, and Compliant Petroleum Products Trade in Abu Dhabi

Our Petroleum Products Sector of the Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi (DoE) oversee the trade, distribution, transportation, and storage of petroleum products across the Emirate, ensuring full compliance with:

• Federal Law No. (14) of 2017 – Concerning the Trading of Petroleum Products
• Abu Dhabi Law No. (5) of 2023 – Governing the Regulation of Petroleum Products Trade
• Executive Regulations for Gas Systems (2025)

Our mandate is to foster a secure, competitive, and sustainable petroleum sector, aligned with Abu Dhabi’s long-term economic vision and global energy leadership.

Regulatory Compliance & Permitting All individuals and entities engaged in the commercial trade, transport, or storage of petroleum products in Abu Dhabi are required to obtain the necessary permits and regulatory approvals from the Department of Energy.

Our integrated permitting framework ensures:

• Full compliance with technical, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Promotion of fair competition and resilient supply chains.
• Support for Abu Dhabi's sustainable energy transition through transparent and efficient processes.

Our Commitment to Excellence

• Safety & Quality We enforce the highest safety and environmental standards across the petroleum value chain.
• Market Efficiency Through continuous monitoring, we safeguard supply stability and operational integrity.
• Innovation & Sustainability We actively promote the adoption of cleaner fuels, low-carbon technologies, and digital solutions to enhance sector sustainability.