Austria | ELG – Erdöl-Lagergesellschaft m.b.H. | ELG is Austria’s central stockholding entity. As such it plays a major part in fulfilling the country’s 90-day oil stockholding commitment – and thus maintaining energy supply security during emergencies. | |
Belgium | APETRA | APETRA is the public limited company with social goal that manages the strategic oil stocks of Belgium. | |
Bulgaria | SA – State Agency “State Reserve and War-time Stocks” | Organizes and controls the accumulation, maintenance, refreshing and accounting of the state reserves and war-time stocks. | |
Croatia | Handa – Croatian Compulsory Oil Stocks Agency | Agency that assures the competence of compulsory oil stocks in Croatia. | |
Cyprus | The Cyprus Organisation for Storage and Management of Oil Stocks | Cyprus organisation for storage and management of oil stocks. | |
Czech Republic | SSHR – Administration of State Material Reserves | SSHR is the state administration’s central body in the sphere of crisis situations - related economic measures and state material reserves. | |
Denmark | FDO – Danske Olieberedskabslagre | The Danish Central Oil Stockholdings ensures oil supply security in Denmark. | |
Estonia | OSPA – Estonian Oil Stockpiling Agency | Company established by the Government of the Republic on the basis of the Liquid Fuel Stocks Act for the purpose of establishment, maintenance and holding of the compulsory oil stocks of the Republic of Estonia. | |
France | SAGESS – Société Anonyme de Gestion de Stocks de Sécurité | SAGESS has the role of maintaining and managing strategic oil reserves. | |
Finland | NESA – National Emergency Supply Agency | Organisation working under the Ministry of economic affairs and employment. It is tasked with planning and measures related to developing and maintaining security of supply. | |
Germany | EBV – Erdölbevorratungsverband | The EBV take on exclusive responsability for Germany's strategic oil reserves. | |
Hungary | HUSA – Hungarian Hydrocarbon Stockpiling Association | Organização responsável pelo armazenamento de hidrocarbonetos na Hungria. | |
Irland | NORA – National Oil Reserves Agency | NORA is responsible for the maintenance of strategic supplies of oil in line with the state’s stockholding obligations to the EU and IEA. | |
Italy | Acquirente Único – Organismo Centrale di Stoccaggio Italiano | OCSIT is a non-profit entity with the task to manage the stocks of petroleum products within the Italian territory, as well as to manage a stockholding and transport service of emergency and commercial petroleum stocks. | |
Japan | JOGMEC – Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation | JOGMEC integrates the functions of the former Japan National Oil Corporation, which was in charge of securing a stable supply of oil and natural gas, and the former Metal Mining. | |
Korea | KNOC – Korea National Oil Corporation | Korea National Oil Corporation is carrying out its national mission of "securing stable oil supply" through domestic to overseas oil development and domestic oil stockpiling business. | |
Lithuania | State Enterprise Lithuanian Oil Products Agency | Central organization of the Republic of Lithuania that collects and manages stocks of petroleum products and crude oil. | |
Malta | MRA – Malta Resources Authority | Malta Resources Authority is a public corporate body set up in 2000 through the Malta Resources Act to regulate water, energy and mineral resources, to promote energy efficiency and renewables, and with responsibilities in the areas of oil exploration and climate change. | |
Netherlands | COVA – Centraal Orgaan Voorraadvorming Aardolieproducten | he Netherlands Petroleum Stockpiling Agency (COVA) is the independent national organization which is responsible for the strategic oil stocks of the Netherlands. | |
Poland | ARM – The Material Reserves Agency | The Material Reserves Agency executes tasks mainly in management of strategic reserves, creates and maintains agency stocks of crude oil and petroleum products and oversees the compulsory stocks of crude oil and petroleum products. | |
Slovak Republic | State Material Reserves of Slovak Republic | The State Material Reserves consist of material reserves,
mobilization reserves and emergency stocks. | |
Slovenia | The Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for Commodity Reserves | The Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for Commodity Reserves was established to provide services of general economic interest for the establishment and utilisation of strategic community reserves, and the establishment and maintenance of emergency reserves of crude oil and/or petroleum products. | |
Spain | CORES | Cores is the stockholding entity responsible for maintaining and controlling strategic reserves in Spain. | |
Switzerland | CARBURA | CARBURA is the Swiss Organisation for stockholding of liquid fuels. | |
USA | Strategic Petroleum Reserve | The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is the world's largest supply of emergency crude oil. | |