About us

Energy Trades exists to make the movement of refined oil products and natural gas between nations faster, clearer, and more reliable. The global energy market is shifting quickly, and our role is to connect producers, buyers, and transport partners with the information and trading pathways they need to keep energy flowing where it’s needed most.

🌍 What We Do

Energy Trades specializes in the international exchange of refined petroleum products—diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, heating oil, and specialty distillates. Our platform brings together market intelligence, logistics coordination, and commercial expertise so that counterparties can trade with confidence across borders.

We focus on:

  • Cross‑country refined product trading — matching supply and demand across North America, Europe, Asia, and emerging markets.

  • Market transparency — providing real‑time pricing, freight insights, and regulatory guidance.

  • Logistics and shipping coordination — ensuring products move efficiently from refinery to port to end‑market.

  • Risk‑aware trading support — helping clients navigate volatility, logistics, and shifting global demand.

The Role of U.S. Natural Gas in Today’s Energy Landscape

The United States has become one of the world’s most important suppliers of natural gas, with abundant production and a rapidly expanding LNG export infrastructure. This creates a critical bridge between American supply and European demand.

Key dynamics shaping the market:

  • Record U.S. natural gas output has enabled large‑scale LNG exports from $15 billion to $25 billion. Sourced from the refineries in the US, transferred by ship to Europe..

  • We offer the lowest commission in the industry.

  • At modern LNG terminals on the Gulf Coast, we are able to load tankers capable of delivering flexible volumes to Europe.

  • European buyers increasingly rely on U.S. LNG to diversify away from pipeline‑dependent sources.

  • Spot and long‑term contracts allow traders to optimize flows based on seasonal needs and cost-effective price spreads. Great, for commodity speculators.

Energy Trades helps clients participate in this transatlantic LNG corridor by providing access to suppliers, shipping options, and market analytics that highlight when and where U.S. gas can be most competitively delivered.

🚢 Why It Matters

Energy security depends on the ability to move energy across oceans and borders. Whether it’s diesel from the U.S. Gulf Coast heading to Latin America, local jet fuel deliveries, or LNG cargoes crossing the Atlantic, the world’s energy system relies on efficient trading networks.

Energy Trades is built to support that system—linking markets, cross-border trade, and enabling smarter, more resilient, and efficient energy trades.

Our mission

Energy Trades is committed to strengthening the world’s energy supply chain by enabling transparent, reliable, and responsible trading of refined oil products and natural gas across international markets. Our mission is to connect nations through energy—delivering the fuels that power economies, support communities, and drive global progress.

We uphold a stellar reputation built on integrity, precision, and trust. Every transaction reflects our dedication to rigorous market insight, disciplined risk management, and unwavering professionalism. We believe that strong relationships, clear communication, and ethical conduct are the foundation of long‑term success in global energy trading.

As the United States emerges as one of the world’s most abundant sources of natural gas, we work to ensure that this critical resource reaches Europe and other regions safely and efficiently by ship. Our role is to bridge supply and demand, optimize flows, and support energy security for our partners around the world.

Energy Trades exists to elevate standards in the energy marketplace—delivering value, reliability, and confidence in every deal we make.

Our vision

Vision Statement from Mark Henry, CEO

Energy Trades is built on a simple but powerful belief: global energy markets function best when trust is earned, transparency is absolute, and integrity is non‑negotiable. My vision is for Energy Trades to stand as the most transparent, honest, and reputable trading platform on earth—a place where every participant knows that the information they see is accurate, the counterparties they meet are credible, and the deals they make are grounded in fairness.

What This Vision Means for Our Company

  • Transparency as a standard — Every trade, every price, every movement of refined products or natural gas must be clear, traceable, and free from hidden agendas.

  • Honesty as a culture — We operate with straightforward communication, ethical decision‑making, and a commitment to doing what is right even when no one is watching.

  • Reputation as our currency — In global energy markets, trust is everything. We aim to be the platform that traders, suppliers, and buyers rely on without hesitation.

What This Vision Means for the World

Energy connects nations, fuels economies, and shapes the future. By elevating the standards of how refined oil products and U.S. natural gas are traded across borders, we help create a more stable, secure, and efficient global energy landscape. Our role is not just to facilitate trades—it is to set a higher bar for how those trades are conducted.

Energy Trades will continue to innovate, lead, and uphold the values that define us. This is our commitment, and it is the foundation of the legacy we are building.