Tax and duty-free diesel in Montenegro

Montenegro offers tax and duty-free fuel for private and commercial vessels at a price of about 45% lower than the standard retail price, making Montenegro a tempting destination on the Adriatic Sea. 

Along the Montenegrin coast, there are three fuel stations where you can supply your yacht with tax and duty-free diesel. This are some important facts that can help you if you planning to visit Montenegro or other Mediterranean countries.

Port of Bar

Fuel dock in Port of Bar

Location: 42°05'36.6"N 19°04'42.3"E

D.O. grade: Euro diesel and GasOil 0.1 – TAX and DUTY FREE;

Yacht length: up to 140 meters;

Yacht Draft: up to 13 meters;

Quantity limitation: up to 1.000.000 liters;

Working hours: High season – 00:00 to 24:00 hrs;

                            Low season – 07:00 to 19:00 hrs.

NOTE: This is a commercial port and Port due (eg. firemans, mooring, unmooring, garbage, oil spill protecting system, etc.) will be charged.

Marina Bar

Fuel dock in Marina Bar

Location: 42°05'57.1"N 19°05'15.8"E

D.O. grade: Euro diesel – TAX and DUTY-FREE;

Yacht length: up to 45 meters;

Yacht Draft: up to 4,5 meters;

Quantity limitation: up to 30.000 liters;

Working hours: High season – (June 1st to September 30th) 8:00 to 20:00 hrs;

                            Low season – (October 1st to May 30th) 9:00 to 17:00 hrs.

NOTE: For quantities above 20.000 liters 2-3 days notice required. During summer season this fuel dock is also pretty busy.

Porto Montenegro Tivat

Fuel dock in Porto Montenegro

Location: 42°26'09.7"N, 18°41'26.7"E

D.O. grade: Euro diesel – TAX and DUTY-FREE

Yacht length: up to 250 meters

Yacht Draft: up to 15 meters

Quantity limitation: up to 800.000 liters

Working hours: High season (May 1st to September 30th) – 8:00 to 20 hrs; 

                            Low season (October 1st to April 30th) – 9:00 to 17 hrs.

NOTE: During summer season up to 7 days in advance notice required due to busy schedules.

Important note: For duty-free refueling, a valid vignette and a stamp with yacht’s details are required. Upon completion of bunkering, the yacht must clear out Montenegro territorial waters the shortest way. Duty-free fuel cannot be consumed in the country.

By standard retail prices of fuel, you can supply your vessel in Port of Kotor, Marina Kotor and Dukley Marina Budva.

For any information regarding diesel prices, berth availability and prices, do not hesitate to contact us through our website or by phone +382 67 552 287 any time 24/7.