
At Black Falcon Petroleum FZ-LLC, every transaction is governed by a fully integrated operational and risk management framework, designed to ensure accuracy, transparency, and capital protection throughout the entire trade lifecycle.
Our operational model mirrors the control standards applied by leading global energy traders and international banks financing commodity flows.
• Counterparty credit approval
• Compliance & sanctions screening
• Trade structure validation • Legal review of contract terms
No trade may proceed without formal internal clearance.
• Back-to-back purchase and sale contracts
• Matched pricing formulas and volume
• Defined Incoterms 2020
• Clear title and risk transfer points
Contracts are structured to minimize open exposure and legal ambiguity.
• Vessel nomination and vetting
• Inspection company appointment (SGS, Intertek, Bureau Veritas, etc.)
• Quality and quantity verification
• Insurance placement
All logistics partners are subject to strict due diligence and vetting.
• Bill of Lading verification
• Certificates of Origin & Quality
• Commercial invoices and packing lists
• Letter of Credit compliance checks Payments are released only after full documentary conformity.
• Margin reconciliation
• Freight and demurrage analysis
• Counterparty performance assessment
• Compliance confirmation
Every trade leaves a complete and immutable audit trail.

• Price Risk
• Back-to-back physical trading model
• Formula matching on buy/sell legs
• Hedging via recognized exchanges (ICE / NYMEX) where required
Speculative trading is strictly prohibited.
• Control of pricing periods
• Monitoring of benchmark differentials
• Limited exposure windows
• Tier 1: Majors, NOCs, top-tier traders
• Tier 2: Mid-sized traders and distributors
• Tier 3: Smaller importers and end-users
• Financial strength
• Transaction history
• Jurisdictional risk
• Confirmed Letters of Credit
• Advance payment
• Credit insurance
• Segregation of duties
• Dual authorization controls
• Independent document checks
• Approved vendor lists
• Fraud
• Human error
• Process failures
• Use of industry-standard contracts
• Governing law clauses aligned with international practice
• Arbitration under recognized institutions (LCIA, ICC, etc.)
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