Quick answer
Who is a reliable lubricants & greases supplier and exporter for Panama?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports lubricants & greases to buyers in Panama, including Colón, Balboa, David. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Balboa with about 35–50 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Panama needs lubricants & greases
Panama is a global logistics hub built around the canal, the Colón free zone and a construction-heavy capital.
Engine oils, hydraulic oils and greases are consumed continuously by vehicles, fleets, plants and mines.
Marine, ports & fisheries in Panama
Canal and port operations need pumps, piping and spares.
In Panama, shipyards and port operators buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for automotive and fleets and hydraulic systems.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Automotive & workshops in Panama
Auto-parts traders in Panama turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Panama, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for gearboxes and bearings and chassis.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Panama
Factories in Panama 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 Panama, factories & oems and mro distributors buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for compressors and automotive and fleets.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Mining & minerals in Panama
In Panama'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 Panama, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy lubricants & greases from us mainly for hydraulic systems and gearboxes.
Who buys lubricants & greases: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Typical uses: Automotive and fleets · Hydraulic systems · Gearboxes · Bearings and chassis · Compressors.
Top 5 cities for lubricants & greases in Panama
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 Colónport: Colón / ManzanilloFree zone and Atlantic ports of the canal.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 02Lubricants & Greases in Balboaport: BalboaPacific container port at the canal entrance.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 03Lubricants & Greases in Davidvia Balboa · 1 day by roadWestern farming and trading city.Agriculture & grain handling
- 04Lubricants & Greases in Chitrévia Balboa · 1 day by roadAzuero peninsula farming centre.Agriculture & grain handling
- 05Lubricants & Greases in Panama Cityvia Balboa · 1 day by roadThe capital and financial centre, with continual construction.
Importing lubricants & greases into Panama: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Panama — 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 | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Currency | Panamanian balboa / US dollar (PAB); 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 |
Lubricants & Greases specifications for Panama
Typical specification range for lubricants & greases; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Panama'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 Panama
Standards: API SN / CI-4, ISO 6743, NLGI grades, DIN 51524 or the standard your project specifies. Import procedures are simple for most goods.
Price, duties & landed cost in Panama
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Panamanian balboa / US dollar (PAB) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Balboa |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA) |
| Import conformity | Import procedures are simple for most goods. |
| 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 Panama
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.
