What we do
Energy commodity trading, and the services a trade needs around it.
A cargo moves only when the counterparties, the money, the storage and the quality evidence all line up. Yorkwell works on each of the four.
About energy commodity trading- 01
Brokerage Services
We connect qualified buyers and sellers and keep the negotiation structured. Each party keeps its own due diligence and approvals.
- 02
Trade Finance
We work with banks and counterparties on the payment structures and documents a trade needs. The institutions involved set the financing terms.
- 03
Storage & Logistics
We arrange storage and movement through third-party terminal operators. We do not own the terminals, and we say so.
- 04
Quality Assurance
We review specifications, certificates and inspection records before a trade proceeds, and coordinate independent inspection where a contract requires it.
What we trade
Crude oil, refined products and gas.
Ten products, each traded against a named specification and written delivery terms.
- 01Diesel EN590 10ppmUltra-low-sulfur diesel to the European EN 590 standard, with a maximum of 10 ppm sulfur.
- 02Diesel Gas Oil 50ppmGas oil with a maximum sulfur content of 50 ppm.
- 03Jet Fuel A1Aviation turbine fuel for civil jet aircraft.
- 04Gasoline RON 98Gasoline with a research octane number of 98.
- 05Gasoline RON 95Gasoline with a research octane number of 95.
- 06Gasoline RON 92Gasoline with a research octane number of 92.
- 07Virgin Fuel Oil D6Residual fuel oil for marine and industrial use.
- 08LNG / LPGLiquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas.
- 09Crude OilCrude oil, by grade and origin.
- 10Marine Gas OilDistillate marine fuel for ship engines.
Supply is subject to availability, specification and contract terms. Grade standards and delivery terms are confirmed in writing for each trade.
See all productsOur operations
Across the value chain, through partners.
Yorkwell works with producers, infrastructure operators and refiners in each part of the oil and gas value chain. We do not own the assets involved.
The oil and gas value chain
- UpstreamExploration and production
- MidstreamTransport and storage
- DownstreamRefining
- DownstreamDistribution
- MarketEnd users
How a trade works
A structured process from first inquiry to execution.
Requirement
We establish the commodity, quantity, specification, destination and timing.
Review
We review the product information, specifications and documents available for the trade.
Coordination
We coordinate communication between the parties until the terms are clear to both.
Execution
The trade proceeds under the agreed terms, documents and controls.
Company
Who leads Yorkwell Petroleum.
Yorkwell Petroleum is a Texas limited liability company led by Leonard Scott, its Chief Executive Officer. Our governance page sets out how decisions are made and who is accountable for them.
Contact
Start an inquiry.
Tell us the product, quantity, destination and timing, and we will reply in writing.
- Registered office
- 440 Louisiana St, Ste 900, Houston, TX 77002
- Telephone
- +1 (713) 239-3396
- Business hours
- Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Central Time)

