The Bangladesh Petroleum Company has been guaranteeing an uninterrupted provide of petroleum oil throughout the nation via its subsidiary oil advertising and marketing firms, the EMRD mentioned in a press release.
There isn’t any probability of a gas disaster in Bangladesh because the nation has sufficient petroleum in reserve, the Vitality and Mineral Assets Division mentioned Monday.
The Bangladesh Petroleum Company has been guaranteeing an uninterrupted provide of petroleum oil throughout the nation via its subsidiary oil advertising and marketing firms, the EMRD mentioned in a press release.
The assertion got here in opposition to the backdrop of the current media stories a couple of gas disaster within the nation’s northern districts.
Petroleum is equipped from Daulatpur in Khulna to Parbatipur and from Chattogram to Rangpur by rail wagon.
Regardless of having enough inventory within the nation, the provision of octane and petrol to the depots in a number of the northern districts was delayed resulting from a scarcity of railway engines because the railways gave precedence to passenger transport throughout Eid-ul-Fitr, the power division mentioned.
“The availability of octane and petrol is now steady throughout the nation. Shares and provide of different gas oil additionally stay regular,” the power division mentioned, including that authorized motion shall be taken in opposition to anybody who will promote octane and petrol at an inflated value falsely citing the power disaster.
The division urged folks to not purchase octane and petrol at extra value.
To fulfill the demand for gas oil within the nation, the import schedule of octane has been finalized as per the month-to-month requirement for Might and June.
Gasoline tankers are plying the Chattogram Port each week. Manufacturing of octane and petrol has continued on the state-owned Jap Refinery and personal vegetation.
The typical month-to-month demand for octane and petrol within the nation is round 36,000 metric tonnes and 39,000 metric tonnes respectively.
This demand will be met with present inventory, import, and home manufacturing, mentioned the power division.