Tanzania Oil & Gas Logistics Buyers’ Credit Facility
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Africa
2025

Tanzania Oil & Gas Logistics Buyers’ Credit Facility

ECA-securitized buyers’ credit facility to finance the import of a large fleet of oil tanker trucks for a Tanzanian oil and gas operator.

Deal Size$25M

Overview

ECA-securitized buyers’ credit facility to finance the import of a large fleet of oil tanker trucks for a Tanzanian oil and gas operator.

The Challenge

The client required long-term financing to support the acquisition of 500 oil tanker trucks from China while minimizing upfront capital outlay and securing extended tenor without relying on traditional financial institutions.

Our Solution

We structured a uniquely tailored buyers’ credit facility directly provided by the Chinese automobile manufacturer and securitized by a Chinese ECA, eliminating the need for FI intermediation while achieving a five-year tenor.

The Outcome

Successfully financed the import of 500 oil tanker trucks under a USD 25M facility, enabling fleet expansion, optimizing capital deployment, and establishing an innovative manufacturer-led ECA-backed financing model.

Deal Highlights

  • USD 25M buyers’ credit facility
  • 5-year tenor achieved
  • Chinese ECA securitization
  • Non-FI, manufacturer-led financing structure

Transaction Details

RegionAfrica
Year2025
Deal Size$25M

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