Barge Transportation Services for Bulk Petroleum

The contract involves the provision of barge-based transportation services for bulk petroleum products, moving cargo from Tokyo, Japan to a designated U.S. destination under FOB Origin terms, meaning the buyer assumes all costs and risks once the goods are loaded onto the barge at the origin. The service provider is required to ensure safe, secure, and timely delivery in compliance with all regulatory and operational standards, with no tolerance for delays or mishandling of hazardous materials. The transportation must adhere to strict safety protocols and environmental regulations given the nature of the cargo and the international transit route. This subcontract, issued under NAICS code 483111 for water transportation of crude oil, is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense, indicating the cargo supports government operations or defense-related needs. The contract was posted on August 5, 2026, and is referenced through the DIBBS system with the contract number SPE60224D0476 and delivery order SPE60226FD16C. While the exact U.S. destination and point of contact details are not specified, the performance is expected to align with military logistics timelines and requirements, emphasizing reliability and regulatory compliance throughout the transport chain.