Seychelles Petroleum Co. Ltd - Mahe

Following the closure of the Shell Oil Company in April 1985 after having been Seychelles’ sole supplier of fuel for almost twenty years, the Seychelles Petroleum Company Limited (SEYPEC) was founded, with one sole mandate – fulfilling the country’s energy requirements through the supply of fuel. It was a bold act of national commitment for a small developing island state like Seychelles to control this crucial sector of the economy. SEYPEC is a government owned parastatal run entirely by a workforce of approximately two hundred Seychellois nationals.
Over the past three decades, SEYPEC has grown to become an important strategic entity behind the country’s economy and has been steadfast in its mandate to supply the islands’ fuel in an efficient and cost effective  

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SEYPEC’s operations are based at three depots, namely the New Port depot, Airport depot and Praslin depot. Its main functions revolve around the storage and supply of petroleum products to the domestic and international market, the bunkering of vessels, aviation refuelling operations and the management of its shipping arm.
Today, the company looks back in pride at its past achievements and forward with confidence to the challenges of the future as it continues to provide for Seychelles’ fuel requirements with determination, innovation and flair.