Petroperú Returns to Pucallpa and Transports Fuel by Land and River to Supply Ucayali
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The exceptional resolution allowed the state oil company to resume the service in Pucallpa after the blockade of the Federico Basadre road by a landslide and mud that restricted the traffic
According to local media, some tanks have already begun to arrive at the Petroperu plant, so the supply is expected to be restored.
Petroperú said that it has been taking measures to maintain the supply of fuels in Pucallpa, Ucayali, despite the restrictions on the Federico Basadre road, which was affected days ago by the landslide and mud. Through a statement, the state oil company detailed that it has arranged the transfer of hydrocarbons by land and river to its Pucallpa Sales Plant. [Read also: Áncash: there are three deaths by dengue in the region] In this sense, it add…
Petroperú considered mobilizing 212 tanks to progressively recover fuel supplies in Pucallpa, Ucayali region, following the transportation restrictions generated by the landslide and mud that affected the Federico Basadre road.
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) adopted exceptional and temporary provisions to facilitate the supply of fuels in the department of Ucayali, in view of the risk of supply restrictions caused by the interruption of the Chinese Bridge Aguaytía road, as a result of a huaico registered on November 1 in the Santa Rosa sector, province of Padre Abad.
The shortage is being exploited by resellers, who offer the gallon up to ten soles above its usual price.
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