The total fuel sales during the first half of this year 4.454 million cubic meters, equivalent to 3.703 million tons of oil products, diesel fuel and gasoline and kerosene types.
Encouraging signs of consumption of oil products takes real character, particularly for diesel fuel after they ran out of stored quantities and savings coupons support especially that the compensation has been distributed this year has not made, mostly for fuel oil,
the Syrian public for the storage and distribution of petroleum products (Mahroukat ) Company called each of its branches in the governorates should be circular to all private fuel stations that wish to have diesel green and submission of applications due process and approve the amounts requested by her company through a branch of the fuel in the Syrian governorates.
Eng Abdullah Khattab General Manager of Mahroukat said that within a few days in all Mahroukat Stations and companies Green Fuel will be sold by 22 Syria pounds a liter in accordance with the decision of the Ministry of Economy.
Mahroukat Company intends to sell Green Diesel of environment-friendly diesel by European standard, «4», to Fuel stations which started his experience since the date of 1/10/2009 on the bus companies for inland transportation.
Mahroukat Company Announced that providing stations by environment-friendly green diesel is still under study by the stakeholders, expected that the experiment be started to import small amounts of the diesel buses and to provide the procedure during the first quarter of this year.
Mahroukat company stressed that the lack entery of global companies of fuel and oil derivatives distribution to the Syrian market so far due to the number of obstacles mainly that companies aren’t convinced of the use of market entry to Syria because of the low commission of $ 4 per thousand.
Eng. Abdullah Khattab by GM. Of Syrian Company for the storage and distribution of petroleum products (Mahroukat) said that “there is an increase in the consumption of diesel oil in Syria during December by 15% compared to the same month last year,” noting that “fuel oil consumption indicators have changed for the first time in this year, up. ”
Primer Eng. Mohammed Naji Otri agreed to allow the fuel stations to have service charge from the consumer by 25 Syrian Penny a liter of Benzene ( 5 SP. For Benzene tank) if these stations were stick to the Local Administration Ministry’s conditions related to building and operating.
Syrian Government issued the executive directions of the law 29 of distributing Cash Fuel Support on two payments 1st in mid of December and 2nd in 1st of February 2010.
