Quick answer
Who is a reliable lubricants & greases supplier and exporter for Mozambique?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports lubricants & greases to buyers in Mozambique, including Matola, Maputo, Tete. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Maputo with about 18–28 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Mozambique needs lubricants & greases
Mozambique is developing large LNG projects in Cabo Delgado, coal mining in Tete and port corridors at Maputo, Beira and Nacala that serve its landlocked neighbours.
Engine oils, hydraulic oils and greases are consumed continuously by vehicles, fleets, plants and mines.
Mining & minerals in Mozambique
Coal mining in Tete and heavy-mineral sands operations run conveyors, bearings and wear parts.
In Mozambique, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for automotive and fleets and hydraulic systems.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Mozambique
The aluminium smelter and factories around Matola buy MRO supplies.
In Mozambique, factories & oems and mro distributors buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for gearboxes and bearings and chassis.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Agriculture & grain handling in Mozambique
Sugar, cashew, cotton and grain farming needs processing and storage equipment.
In Mozambique, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for compressors and automotive and fleets.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
Marine, ports & fisheries in Mozambique
Maputo, Beira and Nacala ports handle transit cargo for the region.
In Mozambique, shipyards and port operators buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for hydraulic systems and gearboxes.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Typical uses: Automotive and fleets · Hydraulic systems · Gearboxes · Bearings and chassis · Compressors.
Top 11 cities for lubricants & greases in Mozambique
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of lubricants & greases. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Lubricants & Greases in Matolavia Maputo · 1 day by roadIndustrial city with an aluminium smelter, fuel terminals and cement plants.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceMarine, ports & fisheries
- 02Lubricants & Greases in Maputoport: MaputoThe capital and main southern port, linked by rail and road to South Africa, Eswatini and Zimbabwe.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceMarine, ports & fisheries
- 03Lubricants & Greases in Tetevia Beira · 2–3 days by roadCoal-mining province and the Cahora Bassa hydropower region.Mining & minerals
- 04Lubricants & Greases in Beiraport: BeiraPort of the Beira corridor serving Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi.Marine, ports & fisheriesAgriculture & grain handling
- 05Lubricants & Greases in Nacalaport: NacalaDeep-water port for the northern corridor and Malawi.Marine, ports & fisheriesAgriculture & grain handling
- 06Lubricants & Greases in Quelimaneport: QuelimaneCoconut, rice and fisheries region of Zambezia.Agriculture & grain handlingMarine, ports & fisheries
- 07Lubricants & Greases in Inhambanevia Maputo · 1–2 days by roadCoastal tourism and coconut region.Agriculture & grain handlingMarine, ports & fisheries
- 08Lubricants & Greases in Nampulavia Nacala · 1 day by roadNorthern trade centre for cashew, sesame and cotton.Agriculture & grain handling
- 09Lubricants & Greases in Chimoiovia Beira · 1 day by roadFarming town on the Beira corridor.Agriculture & grain handling
- 10Lubricants & Greases in Xai-Xaivia Maputo · 1 day by roadLimpopo valley rice and irrigation schemes.Agriculture & grain handling
- 11Lubricants & Greases in Pembaport: PembaLogistics base for the Cabo Delgado LNG projects.Marine, ports & fisheries
Importing lubricants & greases into Mozambique: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Mozambique — 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 | 06:00–15:30 Mozambique time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +258 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Portuguese; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Mozambican metical (MZN); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Janela Única Electrónica (single window) |
| Tariff framework | SADC member |
| 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 |
Lubricants & Greases specifications for Mozambique
Typical specification range for lubricants & greases; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Mozambique'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 |
All 2 lubricants & greases we supply in Mozambique
Standards: API SN / CI-4, ISO 6743, NLGI grades, DIN 51524 or the standard your project specifies. Check pre-shipment inspection and conformity requirements with your clearing agent before shipping.
Price, duties & landed cost in Mozambique
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Mozambican metical (MZN) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Maputo |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT (SACU / SADC frameworks where applicable) |
| Import conformity | Check pre-shipment inspection and conformity requirements with your clearing agent before shipping. |
| 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 Mozambique
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.
