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Who is a reliable lubricant oils supplier and exporter for Vanuatu?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports lubricant oils to buyers in Vanuatu, including Luganville, Port Vila. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Port Vila with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Vanuatu needs lubricant oils
Vanuatu is a small Pacific economy based on tourism, copra and beef.
Engine oils, hydraulic oils and greases are consumed continuously by vehicles, fleets, plants and mines.
Agriculture & grain handling in Vanuatu
Copra and cattle need processing equipment.
In Vanuatu, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy lubricant oils from us mainly for automotive and fleets and hydraulic systems.
Who buys lubricant oils: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
Automotive & workshops in Vanuatu
Auto-parts traders in Vanuatu turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Vanuatu, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy lubricant oils from us mainly for gearboxes and bearings and chassis.
Who buys lubricant oils: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Vanuatu
Factories in Vanuatu keep lines running with bearings, belts, couplings, seals, hand and power tools, and calibrated gauges. MRO distributors need reliable, well-priced stock across hundreds of SKUs.
In Vanuatu, factories & oems and mro distributors buy lubricant oils from us mainly for compressors and automotive and fleets.
Who buys lubricant oils: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Mining & minerals in Vanuatu
In Vanuatu's mining belt, downtime on a single conveyor can stop a whole plant. Buyers here keep critical spares — belts, idlers, bearings, couplings and chains — and need an exporter that can replenish them quickly and to the original dimensions.
In Vanuatu, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy lubricant oils from us mainly for hydraulic systems and gearboxes.
Who buys lubricant oils: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Typical uses: Automotive and fleets · Hydraulic systems · Gearboxes · Bearings and chassis · Compressors.
Top 2 cities for lubricant oils in Vanuatu
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of lubricant oils. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Lubricant Oils in Luganvilleport: LuganvilleSecond port, exporting copra and beef.Marine, ports & fisheriesAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Lubricant Oils in Port Vilaport: Port VilaThe capital and main port.
Importing lubricant oils into Vanuatu: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Vanuatu — 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 Vanuatu working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +678 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Bislama, English, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Vanuatu vatus (VUV); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Lubricant Oils specifications for Vanuatu
Typical specification range for lubricants & greases; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Vanuatu'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. Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15).
Price, duties & landed cost in Vanuatu
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Vanuatu vatus (VUV) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Port Vila |
| Import taxes | GST or VAT on imports plus customs duty |
| Import conformity | Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15). |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |
Packing for shipment to Vanuatu
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.