Aurum Leasing Limited

Aurum Leasing Limited is an Abu Dhabi-based company founded in 2019, specializing in transportation asset-related investment opportunities . Operating from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a financial free zone in the UAE, the company focuses on generating returns with low volatility through unique investments in transportation assets . They are a joint venture between Trecastle Global Investments LLC and GTLK Middle East FZCO .[1][2]

The company’s services include finance lease, operating lease, and aircraft remarketing, and they are involved in shipping, aviation, and truck transportation . Aurum Leasing channels its shipping activities through Viken Aurum Shipowners Holdings Limited (VASHL), a joint venture with Viken Shipping AS, which provides long-term tonnage to major oil companies and global trading houses . They have also placed orders for new vessels, such as two Aframax-type LR2 vessels equipped with Liquified Natural Gas propulsion, to be chartered out upon delivery.

Aurum Leasing Limited aims to serve a global customer base due to its central location in the UAE, leveraging a strong legal framework and a neutral tax environment . While their primary focus is on transportation asset finance and leasing, their activities indirectly support the broader logistics and supply chain sectors by providing essential infrastructure and financial solutions for transportation assets, including trucks and vessels.