Bitumen Trading & Maritime Logistics

Hidan Trading

A Singapore-incorporated trading house linking Middle Eastern bitumen supply with infrastructure buyers across Asia and East Africa.

Incorporated Singapore · 2022 UEN 202226616R · Suntec Tower One
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01 — About

A trading desk built on reliable documents.

Hidan Trading is a Singapore-incorporated commodities house specialising in the supply and trade of high-quality paving-grade bitumen, serving a diverse range of infrastructure markets globally.

Established in August 2022 and operating out of Singapore, the company links Middle Eastern refinery supply with road-construction, paving, and government-linked buyers across Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Africa.

Within a short period of time, Hidan has established itself as a reliable partner in the construction industry — known for its commitment to product quality, disciplined documentation, and customer satisfaction across demanding jurisdictions.

UEN
202226616R
Director
Danuwari Bin Shamasudin
Incorporated
Republic of Singapore, 2022
Banking
DBS Bank, Singapore
Bitumen drums at loading yard
02 — Global Reach

Delivering into infrastructure corridors.

Hidan supplies bitumen into the major commercial ports of Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Africa. Cargoes are delivered on CFR or CIF terms, structured around each buyer's project drawdown.

Southeast Asia

  • Indonesia Surabaya · Belawan · Papua · Aceh · Palu · Kalimantan
  • Malaysia Port Klang · Penang · Pasir Gudang
  • Myanmar Yangon
  • Timor-Leste Dili

South Asia

  • India Kolkata · Tuticorin
  • Nepal via Indian ports
  • Maldives Malé

East Africa

  • Tanzania Dar es Salaam
  • Ethiopia via Djibouti
Reference Counterparties & Projects

Hidan bitumen has been supplied into projects associated with Pertamina, Kajima Corporation, Chongqing Construction Group, Sino Hydro Construction, and the Indonesia Public Works Department, amongst others.

03 — Capabilities

Every deal owned end-to-end.

Hidan performs trade execution, sourcing, vessel arrangement, and shipping documentation in-house. No broker chains, no hidden handlers, no outsourced loading supervision.

01

Middle East Sourcing

Working relationships with refineries and tank-terminal operators across the Middle East, with Jebel Ali (UAE) serving as the principal loading and consolidation hub.

02

Vessel & Freight Control

Direct contracts with recognised container lines serving Middle East–Asia routes. Freight tendered line-by-line — never bundled with cargo cost, never outsourced to the supplier.

03

Loading Supervision

Designated Person-in-Charge at origin independently verifies drum filling, seals, container condition, and lot identification before any staged payment to the supplier is released.

04

Documentation Discipline

Full carrier-issued document chain — Tally Sheet, Mate's Receipt, On-Board B/L received directly by Hidan, independent surveyor's certificate, and all commercial documents.

05 — Products

Paving-grade bitumen to international specification.

Grades are supplied to ASTM D946, EN 12591, AASHTO M320, or the relevant national specification as nominated by the buyer. Every cargo is supplied with a mill Certificate of Quality.

Category Grades Available Typical Application
Penetration Grade 60/70 · 80/100 · 40/50 General road paving, highways, urban roads
Viscosity Grade VG-10 · VG-20 · VG-30 · VG-40 Indian subcontinent specification (IS 73)
Performance Grade PG 64-22 · PG 70-10 · PG 70-20 · PG 76-10 Climate-specific Superpave specification
Cutback & Emulsion MC / RC cutbacks · anionic / cationic emulsions Priming, tack coats, surface dressing
Quality Assurance

Every cargo is supplied with a mill Certificate of Quality. Independent third-party surveyors (SGS, Intertek, Bureau Veritas) available at buyer's option at loading.

06 — Packaging

Flexible packaging for every project scale.

From small urban paving contracts through to large-scale highway programmes, Hidan offers packaging to suit the buyer's logistics infrastructure.

Steel drums

Steel Drums

150 kg / 180 kg

New sealed drums. 80 per 20' FCL. Best for project-volume shipments and remote-site delivery.

One-ton flexi bags

Flexi Bags

One-Ton FIBC

Ideal for bulk projects. Cost-efficient for large volumes where bulk handling is available at discharge.

Palletised shrink-wrapped bags

Palletised Bags

Shrink-Wrapped

Smaller bag sizes, palletised and wrapped for ease of discharge, warehousing, and redistribution.

Drums loaded onto truck for delivery

Container Loading

Direct to Vessel

Drums loaded into 20' or 40' containers under supervision, with dunnage and securing for ocean transit.

07 — Process

How a deal moves.

Every Hidan shipment follows a disciplined process — each stage with its own trigger, documentation, and independent verification.

1

LOI / PO

Buyer issues firm order against a Hidan offer

2

PI & Advance

Proforma Invoice issued; buyer advance triggers booking

3

Loading Verified

Hidan PIC at origin verifies drum filling & seals

4

On-Board B/L

Carrier-issued Bill of Lading received directly by Hidan

5

Docs Released

Complete shipping set to buyer; balance settled

Full Shipping Document Set
Tally Sheet · Mate's Receipt · On-Board Bill of Lading · Independent Surveyor's Loading Certificate · Master's Certificate of Shipment · Certificate of Origin · Certificate of Quality · Certificate of Inspection · Packing List · Commercial Invoice
08 — Governance

Singapore compliance, transaction-level discipline.

As a Singapore-incorporated entity, Hidan operates under the regulatory regime of ACRA and the banking protocols of DBS Bank. Standing governance controls apply to every transaction.

Counterparty KYC

  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Director ID & beneficial ownership
  • Bank and trade references
  • Annual refresh for repeat parties

Sanctions Screening

  • OFAC, UN, EU, MAS watchlists
  • Vessel IMO & owner screening
  • Transhipment route review
  • Port and flag-state exclusions

Financial Governance

  • DBS Singapore — USD & SGD accounts
  • Dual-currency transaction ledgers
  • Monthly bank reconciliation
  • Annual audited statutory accounts
Hidan does not load cargo at, tranship through, or deliver to ports subject to comprehensive international sanctions.
Get in touch

Let's talk bitumen.

Our team is ready to discuss your bitumen supply requirements — grade selection, packaging, freight options, and commercial terms. We respond to every genuine enquiry within one business day.

Send an Enquiry
Office
7 Temasek Boulevard, #12-07 Suntec Tower One, Singapore 038987
Mobile
+65 8495 7133
UEN
202226616R
Hours
Monday–Friday, 09:00–18:00 SGT