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Who supplies lubricant greases in Massawa, Eritrea?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a lubricant greases manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Massawa. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Massawa in about 12–22 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Lithium, calcium and EP greases for bearings, chassis and heavy machinery.
Why Massawa needs lubricant greases
Eritrea's main Red Sea port. Engine oils, hydraulic oils and greases are consumed continuously by vehicles, fleets, plants and mines.
Eritrea is a small Red Sea economy with mining (gold, copper, zinc, potash) and ports at Massawa and Assab.
Marine, ports & fisheries in Massawa
Marine and port operators in Massawa buy corrosion-resistant alloys, pumps and seals that survive salt-water service.
In Massawa, shipyards and port operators buy lubricant greases from us mainly for automotive and fleets and hydraulic systems.
Who buys lubricant greases: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Typical uses: Automotive and fleets · Hydraulic systems · Gearboxes · Bearings and chassis · Compressors.
Delivery of lubricant greases to Massawa
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to MassawaIndicative transit 12–22 days (East Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at MassawaMassawa is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Massawa
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Eritrea working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Tigrinya, Arabic, English) |
| Quotation | USD (ERN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing lubricant greases into Massawa: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Massawa, Eritrea — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Eritrea working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +291 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Tigrinya, Arabic, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | nakfa (ERN); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period |
Leading industries in Massawa
- Marine, ports & fisheriesBuys lubricant greases: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Lubricant Greases specifications for Massawa
Typical specification range for lubricants & greases; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Eritrea's import requirements.
| Oil grades | SAE 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50; ISO VG 32, 46, 68, 220, 320 |
|---|---|
| Greases | Lithium, lithium complex, calcium, EP 2 / EP 3 |
| Packing | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 50 L, 210 L; 0.5–180 kg |
Standards: API SN / CI-4, ISO 6743, NLGI grades, DIN 51524 or the standard your project specifies. Import licences are required for most goods; confirm with your agent.