2023-10-31 22:20:00
After several days of fuel shortages, the country’s main producing and refining companies issued a statement in which they stated that “they continue to make their maximum efforts to quickly normalize the supply situation throughout the country.”
“The actions implemented in recent days have already begun to give results and service stations throughout the country confirm that the volumes of fuel they are receiving have increased,” they stated. YPF, Roots, Trafigura, and Axion Energy.
The statement comes following the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, warned that “if the supply is not resolved by Tuesday at 12 midnight, dFrom Wednesday they will not be able to take out a single export ship. “Oil comes first for Argentines.”
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YPF’s explanation
According to the oil companies, the sector increased the pace of dispatch from its refineries and implemented a special logistics scheme with more than 4,000 tanker trucks that allowed us to increase the usual supply of fuel by between 10% and 15%.
In addition, the fuel provided by 5 ships has already been added and the arrival of two more ships is expected that would allow the fuel stocks to be replenished.
In the case of YPF and as PERFIL learned, the company increased the volume shipped to its national network by 30.6% in relation to the average of the last week and for that, 5 ships were added, equivalent to an additional 12% of the demand.
It was also indicated that a fleet of 1,881 trucks was put into service, a growth of 11.6% compared to the routine supply fleet, in addition to broke the daily dispatch record of 51,994 m3 of Gas Oil and gasoline.
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