Gas tanker unloaded at Hodeidah port to supply local market


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Yemen News Agency SABA
 Gas tanker unloaded  at Hodeidah port to supply local market
[01/ February/2019]
SANAA, Jan. 31 (Saba) - Minister of Oil and Minerals Ahmed Dars along with Chargé d'affaires of the Governor of Hodeidah Mohamed Qahim inaugurated Thready unloading of the gas tanker called "GAS ODYSSEY" which reached Thursday to the floating dock at the port of Hodeidah after six months of interruption caused by the aggression coalition's all-out siege imposed on Yemen.

During the inauguration, the Minister of Oil and Minerals pointed out that the arrival of this tanker oil will contribute to cover part of the local market needs for gas.

He reassured all citizens that the gas crisis will be resolved when these quantities of gas will arrive in the coming days.

He pointed out that the quantities that arrive from the Safer area are not enough to meet the actual need of the local market.

He stressed that the a number of gas tankers will arrive successively in the coming days to meet the needs of citizens and the private sector of gas.

Minister Dars called on the relevant bodies to cooperate with the Ministry and the Gas Company to control manipulators of domestic gas, which is related to the daily lives of citizens to ensure its availability and stability of the supply situation.

He praised the facilities provided by the Customs Authority to provide this quantity of gas, which granted customs exemptions for this oil tanker.

The governor of Hodeidah hailed the efforts deployed by the Ministry of Oil and Minerals and the branch of the oil company and gas company in the province to import this quantity of gas, which will cover the needs of the private sector.


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