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penetration grade vs vg bitumen
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Penetration Grade vs VG Bitumen: Differences & How to Choose

Penetration Grade vs VG Bitumen is a practical comparison for anyone selecting paving binders. This article breaks down what each grading system measures, how the numbers translate into field performance, and when each grade is typically preferred. You’ll get clear tables, real-world decision steps, and buyer-focused quality checks to help you choose confidently for climate, traffic loads, and high-shear locations like intersections and industrial zones.

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Vahit Ilhan 2026-01-07 2026-01-07
happy new year 2026
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Happy New Year 2026 and Merry Christmas

As we celebrate Christmas and welcome happy new year 2026, Petro Naft extends its sincere appreciation to clients and partners worldwide, reaffirming our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-12-25 2025-12-25
Paraffin Wax Supplier for Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine – Petro Naft semi refined paraffin wax export packaging on pallet
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Paraffin Wax Supplier for Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Ukraine | Petro Naft

Paraffin Wax Supplier for Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Ukraine Petro Naft provides high-quality fully refined and semi refined paraffin wax with fast regional delivery, technical support, and reliable logistics. Designed for candle makers, packaging manufacturers, rubber processors, and industrial users, this article explains grades, specs, shipment options, pricing insights, and how to start bulk orders smoothly.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-28 2025-10-28
Industrial refinery with stacked bitumen drums in foreground and overlaid title “Specifications of Iraqi Bitumen: Grades, Tests, and a Buyer’s Guide (2025)”
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Specifications of Iraqi Bitumen

Specifications of Iraqi Bitumen are essential for buyers and engineers who need verified performance, durability, and compliance for paving, waterproofing, and industrial applications. This comprehensive guide explores penetration and performance grades, testing methods, climate suitability, shipping formats, and technical documentation based on international standards and practical field experience. It also includes a professional checklist and expert answers to real buyer questions, making it a complete reference for procurement and project execution.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-26 2025-10-26
bitumen in cable manufacturing
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Bitumen in Cable Manufacturing: Types, Applications, and Benefits

Bitumen in Cable Manufacturing plays a critical role in protecting power and communication cables through moisture sealing, thermal stability, and long-term insulation performance. Modern industrial applications rely on specialized oxidized and penetration-grade bitumen to prevent corrosion, extend cable life, and reinforce mechanical strength in harsh environments. From paper-insulated lead-covered (PILC) networks to low-voltage power distribution joints, bitumen remains essential in both legacy infrastructure maintenance and new energy projects. This article explores practical types of bitumen used in cable systems, how they are applied in joints and sheath protection, and why choosing the right grade directly impacts safety and service reliability. It also answers common technical questions from engineers, procurement teams, and maintenance professionals, offering selection guidance, field best practices, and performance considerations backed by standards.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-19 2025-10-19
SBS Grades
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Petro Naft: Global Supplier of Premium SBS Grades

Global Supplier of Premium SBS Grades PetroNaft delivers world-class styrene-butadiene-styrene elastomers that meet the toughest industrial demands. From road and roofing bitumen modification to adhesives, plastics, and waterproofing, our SBS portfolio ensures superior elasticity, durability, and performance. With deep expertise, reliable logistics, and strict quality standards, PetroNaft empowers manufacturers and infrastructure projects worldwide with sustainable, high-value polymer solutions.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-15 2025-10-15
petroleum products import by country
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Which Petroleum Products to Import from Which Countries: A Complete Guide

Petroleum products import by country reveals where to source vital materials such as bitumen, paraffin, wax, petroleum jelly, base oils, and drilling additives. This complete 2025 guide from Petro Naft outlines the best export origins, key quality standards, and compliance insights, helping buyers and industry professionals make informed, cost-effective, and sustainable import decisions across global markets.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-12 2025-10-13
iraq bitumen
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Iraq’s Leading Bitumen Producer & Supplier – Petro Naft

Iraq Bitumen production and supply have transformed rapidly, led by Petro Naft—offering advanced penetration, viscosity, oxidized, and polymer-modified bitumen grades from Erbil and southern refineries. Through rigorous quality control, modern refining, and smart logistics, Petro Naft ensures consistent, export-ready performance for road construction, industrial, and waterproofing projects, solidifying Iraq’s leadership in the regional bitumen market.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-10-05 2025-10-05
Petro Naft branded bitumen drum at a Libyan port with storage tanks and a cargo ship in the background, symbolizing a reliable supply chain for road construction.
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Petro Naft: Bitumen Supplier For Libya

Bitumen Supplier For Libya delivers premium bitumen solutions tailored to the country’s diverse climate and infrastructure needs. Petro Naft ensures reliable supply through Tripoli, Misrata, and Benghazi ports, offering a complete range of penetration, performance, viscosity grade, oxidized, cutback, and emulsion bitumen. With strict quality control and adherence to international standards, we provide the ideal materials for roads, highways, and industrial projects across Libya, ensuring durability and long-term performance.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-09-28 2025-09-28
Anti-Ozone Wax
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Anti-Ozone Wax

Anti-Ozone Wax is a specialized rubber additive that forms a protective barrier to prevent ozone cracking, extending the life and performance of tires, seals, and industrial rubber products. This comprehensive guide explains how it works, best usage practices, testing methods, and current regulatory trends, helping you achieve optimal protection while avoiding common side effects.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-09-22 2025-09-22
PetroNaft and QatarEnergy Announce Supply Partnership
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PetroNaft and QatarEnergy Announce Supply Partnership

PetroNaft and QatarEnergy have joined forces, enabling PetroNaft to supply QatarEnergy’s full range of products—including LNG, condensates, naphtha, LPG, jet fuel, gasoil, sulfur, helium, and selected polymers. This partnership combines QatarEnergy’s production scale with PetroNaft’s customer-focused logistics and technical support to deliver reliable, high-quality energy and industrial solutions to global buyers.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-09-15 2025-09-15
Asphalt Mix Design
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Asphalt Mix Design: Emerging Methods Beyond Marshall & Superpave

Asphalt mix design is ultimately about performance—getting the right balance of durability, rutting resistance, and workability for your climate, traffic, and materials. This guide compares legacy Marshall and Superpave approaches with newer, performance-driven methods you can use today. You’ll see when each method fits, what lab data actually predicts field behavior, and how to choose a design path that reduces lifecycle cost without sacrificing quality. If you’re a pavement or materials engineer, jump to the sections on balanced mix design, WMA considerations, and field validation to apply this on your next project.

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Vahit Ilhan 2025-08-25 2025-08-31