Oilmar DMCC, Mr. Mammadov has played a pivotal role in reshaping the company’s trajectory from a traditional chartering and shipping enterprise into a globally recognized bunker and cargo trading house with diversified operations across six international hubs.

His vision for responsible and adaptive growth has positioned Oilmar at the forefront of maritime energy transition, a topic on which he has been featured in international media, including: Forbes – “European Energy Crisis Spurs Maritime Fueling Innovation” (2022) and Ship & Bunker – “Oilmar Reports Significant LNG Trade in Singapore”. These publications highlight Mr. Mammadov’s thought leadership in energy logistics, his proactive stance on sustainable marine fuels, and his influence in steering the industry toward innovative, future-proof solutions.

Mr. Yusif Mammadov completed his high school education at school No 164 in Baku, Azerbaijan in 2001. He demonstrated exceptional academic performance and a keen interest in business from an early age. This passion led him to pursue a bachelor’s degree in business Organization and Management at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (2001-2004). He further enhanced his expertise in the field of business management by acquiring a master’s degree in MBA through his studies at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University and Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA (2004-2006).

Following his graduation, Mr. Yusif embarked on a successful career that saw him assume various challenging roles across multiple industries. He started his professional journey by joining the local bank in the Azerbaijan Republic, where he gained valuable insights into the complexities of the banking sector. This experience honed his strategic acumen and instilled in him a determination to excel in the business world. Starting his career as a trainee at the age of 23 he became the youngest specialist who received a license from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan Republic for occupation of top positions in the banking sector and became deputy director of the branch where he started his career.

Driven by his ambition and thirst for knowledge, Mr.Yusif Mammadov broadened his horizons by seizing international opportunities. He worked for various companies specialized in different industries, where he honed his leadership skills and gained invaluable exposure to diverse business practices. This experience helped him understand the importance of adaptability and cross-cultural competency in today's globalized economy.

In subsequent roles, Mr.Yusif Mammadov demonstrated a strong ability to identify and capitalize on emerging trends and market opportunities. He successfully led teams through periods of change and implemented innovative strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth. Leveraging his strong analytical skills and keen business acumen, he consistently achieved impressive financial results and exceeded performance targets.

Founded in 2015, Oilmar was initially established as a chartering and shipping-focused company, servicing the petroleum and marine transportation sectors. Over the years, as market dynamics shifted and global energy logistics transformed, Oilmar strategically refocused its core business.

Today, Oilmar DMCC a global bunker and cargo trading house with a core presence across six international trading hubs and a team of over 80 professionals united by one vision to power the world’s fleets with reliability, responsibility, and results. Headquartered in Dubai, with regional trading desks in Singapore, Greece, Korea and Denmark, and remote representatives across Turkey, the United States, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, Estonia, and Spain, Oilmar has evolved into a dynamic, multi-market energy player with an increasingly global footprint.

In 2025, Mr. Yusif Mammadov has acquired 100% stake in Oilmar DMCC as a result of management buyout via funding from independent investment fund. Mr.Yusif Mammadov is widely regarded as an exceptional leader with a collaborative and inclusive leadership style. He believes in empowering his teams by fostering a culture of trust, open communication, and continuous learning. By encouraging teamwork and embracing diversity, he creates an environment where everyone’s strengths are utilized to their full potential.

Throughout his career, Mr.Yusif Mammadov has earned a reputation for his unwavering commitment to ethical business practices, transparency, and integrity. He believes in building long-term partnerships with stakeholders based on mutual respect and trust.

Overall, Mr.Yusif Mammadov brings a wealth of experience, a strong academic foundation, and a proven ability to drive success. With his passion for business, strategic mindset, and exceptional leadership capabilities, he is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of today's dynamic business landscape and consistently deliver outstanding results. Despite his immense dedication to the business world, Mr.Yusif Mammadov values his personal life greatly. He is a dedicated husband and caring father of two children, placing importance on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.