Ministry directs fuel companies to ensure uninterrupted supply and maintain 50% stocks for festive season

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Colombo (LNW): The State Ministry of Power and Energy has issued a directive to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO), Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC), and Sinopec, emphasising the importance of ensuring an uninterrupted fuel supply during the upcoming festive season.

The directive outlines the requirement for these fuel providers to maintain a minimum of 50 per cent fuel stocks at all their stations at all times.

This strategic instruction aims to prevent fuel shortages, ensuring that consumers have consistent access to fuel during the festive period and minimising disruptions in transportation and daily activities.

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