Bitumen supplier in UAE

Bitumen Penetration 60/70

BITUMEN EXPORT FROM UAE

Bitumen is exported to from UAE by sea and packed in barrels or jumbo bags . Sea freight from UAE to other countries is the simplest and most widely used shipping method. RAHA oil ships loads of bitumen all over the world. The vast majority of refined bitumen is used in construction: primarily as a mix of products used in paving and roofing applications. In 2021, the United Arab Emirates exported 74.2 million dollars in bitumen, asphalt, asphaltite and asphalt stones and became the sixth largest exporter of bitumen, asphaltite, asphaltite and asphalt stones in the world. In the same year, bitumen and asphalt, asphalt and asphalt stones were the 287th export products of the United Arab Emirates. The main destinations for the export of bitumen and asphalt, asphaltite and asphalt stones from the United Arab Emirates are: India ($25.6 million), Burma ($15.2 million), Cambodia ($10.4 million), Bangladesh ($479 million), and Vietnam ($33 million). The Fastest Growing Export Markets for Bitumen and Asphalt, Asphaltites and Asphalt Stones in the United Arab Emirates Between 2020 and 2021 India ($248 million), Cambodia ($7.53 million) and Bangladesh ($4079 million). According to the requirements of the final use, bitumen is produced to specifications. This is achieved either by a refining or blending process. It is estimated that the current world consumption of bitumen is approximately 102 million tons per year.

IMPORT BITUMEN TO UAE

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates imported 6.52 million dollars of bitumen and asphaltite and asphaltite stones and became the 24th largest importer of bitumen and asphaltite and asphaltite stones in the world. In the same year, bitumen and asphalt, asphaltite and asphalt stones were the 2050th imported goods of the United Arab Emirates.

BITUMEN EXPORT METHODS

In general, bitumen products are exported through sea ships or road transport and in the form of bulk barrels and bags. Bulk bitumen is exported by road and sea routes by tankers and ships. Our company has extensive experience in exporting bulk bitumen to many countries such as Kenya, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, Oman, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, China, etc.

THE MOST PRACTICAL BITUMEN GRADES ARE PROVIDED BY UAE BASED SUPPLIER

We specialize in exporting a variety of bitumen products from the UAE, including bitumen emulsions, polymer-modified binders, and custom blends tailored for specific construction requirements. Our range encompasses standard grades such as bitumen 60/70, 80/100, VG30, VG40, MC30, MC70, and RC70, as well as specialized PMB and PG grades, along with SS1. Each grade is meticulously formulated to meet the exacting specifications of diverse construction projects.

PREMIUM BITUMEN SOLUTIONS FOR AIRPORT PAVEMENTS

A specialized supplier of bitumen for airport pavements provides high-quality bitumen products tailored specifically for the rigorous demands of airport infrastructure. These suppliers offer bitumen grades optimized for airport pavement construction, ensuring superior performance in terms of durability, load-bearing capacity, resistance to rutting and cracking, and skid resistance. They may also provide technical support and expertise to assist airport authorities and construction teams in selecting the most suitable bitumen products for various airport pavement applications, including runways, taxiways, aprons, and other critical areas.

BITUMEN IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Bitumen plays a crucial role in civil engineering due to its versatile properties, making it suitable for various applications in infrastructure and construction projects . In civil engineering projects, bitumen is utilized for constructing dams, embankments, and reservoirs. It acts as a sealing agent to prevent water seepage and ensure the stability of structures.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE THIN OVERLAY (HPTO)

High-Performance Thin Overlay (HPTO) Bitumen is a specialized type of bitumen designed for use in thin overlay applications, particularly in road construction and maintenance. It is formulated to provide superior performance characteristics such as excellent durability, resistance to rutting and cracking, enhanced skid resistance, and improved surface texture. HPTO bitumen is typically applied in thin layers over existing pavement surfaces to rejuvenate and strengthen them, extending their service life and enhancing overall pavement performance.

BITUMEN IN ROOFING: ROOF DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE

Bitumen plays a vital role in enhancing the durability and performance of roofing systems. As a key component in many roofing materials, such as asphalt shingles, built-up roofing membranes, and modified bitumen membranes, bitumen provides essential waterproofing and weatherproofing properties. Its flexibility allows it to adapt to various roof shapes and structures, ensuring effective protection against water infiltration, UV radiation, and temperature fluctuations. Additionally, bitumen’s resistance to wear and tear helps prolong the lifespan of roofing systems, reducing the need for frequent repairs or replacements. Overall, bitumen contributes significantly to the longevity, reliability, and performance of roofs in diverse architectural settings.

WATERPROOFING BRIDGE DECKS: THE ROLE OF BITUMEN

Waterproofing bridge decks involves the strategic application of bitumen, a versatile and durable material, to enhance the structural integrity and longevity of the bridge infrastructure. Bitumen serves as a protective barrier, preventing water ingress and thereby safeguarding the concrete or steel structure from corrosion and deterioration. Its waterproofing properties effectively seal cracks and joints, minimizing the risk of moisture penetration and subsequent damage. Additionally, bitumen’s flexibility accommodates the dynamic stresses and movements experienced by bridge decks, ensuring resilience against temperature fluctuations and heavy traffic loads. Overall, bitumen plays a crucial role in enhancing the durability and performance of bridge decks, thereby extending their service life and reducing maintenance costs.

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