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Fuel and Chemical
UNITRANS NAMIBIA
A hospital malnutrition unit in impoverished Malawi benefits from Unitrans support
 
Unitrans Namibia was formed in 1996, following the acquisition of Road Runners, and is part of Fuel and Chemical. 

Unitrans Namibia consists of seven depots, from Ondangwa in the north to Tsumeb, Grootfontein, Walvis Bay and Windhoek.

At the beginning of 2004, the company was awarded the Barlo Pele Award by Shell for the Best Road Transporter in southern Africa.

Windhoek Depot

The Unitrans regional office is based in Windhoek, the location of the oil industry.

 

Walvis Bay Depot

Fuel is the main product distributed from this depot. Bunkering, or loading of fuel directly to ships is also undertaken and bunkering crews are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This depot is home to one of the company's two workshops.

 

Ondangwa Depot

This northern depot was originally built by BP (SA) (Pty) Ltd.
 
A fuel tanker at Walvis Bay Depot
A fuel tanker at Walvis Bay Depot

Tsumeb Depot

This depot is relatively new and operates with 16 vehicles. The depot distributes fuel to the northern parts of Namibia.

 

Grootfontein Depot

This depot handles general cargo as well as fuel for the Shell contract. Similar to Walvis Bay, Grootfontein also has extensive workshop facilities.
 
A tanker being loaded with fuel at Ondangwa
A tanker being loaded with fuel at Ondangwa