Tanzania: The cooking oil ship has finished unloading
Other Edible Vegetable Oil
Published Jan 21, 2021
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The shortage of edible oil in the country and rising prices will begin to decline within a few days from now, after more than 26,500 tons of oil arrived on January 16 this year and last night a ship with the cargo finished unloading the oil at the Port of Dar es Greetings.
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Commenting on the consignment yesterday at the Kurasini Petroleum Meter Station (KOJ), the Acting Manager of the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) Fuel Station, Sixtus Kavia, said they received a ship named Melitasat on January 16,2021 with a cargo of fuel including 26,500 tons of edible oil. He said the oil had been ordered by various companies and local industries importing and distributing the oil and that until yesterday they had unloaded 10,000 tonnes and the same night they expected the entire shipment to be unloaded. "The oil tanker there continues to unload cargo, and to date (last night), we expect the entire shipment to be unloaded 26,500 tons and they have already started distributing so the shortage of oil will be reduced," said Kavia. Commenting on this, the Director of the Port of Dar es Salaam, Elihuruma Lema said the price of edible oil has risen not only due to the shortage of the product, but also due to rising oil prices in the world market due to some industries ...
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