Abuja – The Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation (NNPC) said a total of 1,082 truck of
Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) were loaded and
distributed nationwide on Friday. This is contained
in the Daily PMS Supply and Distribution
nationwide schedule released in Abuja on
Saturday.
“A total of 1,082 trucks (38,285,000 litres) were
loaded from various NNPC and major marketers
depots nationwide. “Twenty import vessels laden
with a total volume of 830,079,000 million litres
have been confirmed to arrive in the month of
April for NNPC,’’ it said It added that the combined
national stock (marine and inland) was
713,636,055 litres.
According to the schedule, eight NNPC and
marketers vessels are currently discharging at
various depots and jetties nationwide.
It added that 16 NNPC import and shuttle vessels
had been programmed to do Ship-To-Ship (STS)
operation for onward discharge to inland depots.
The schedule noted that System 2B pipeline was
currently on shut down due to sharp drop in
pressure adding a total of 6,007,000 litres of PMS
was produced by Port Harcourt Refinery Company
(PHRC).
“CDU/VDU /FCCU of PHRC are running while FCCU
of Warri Refinery Company (WRPC) is running,’’ it
said A breakdown of truck supply showed that
Abuja received 187, Anambra and Bauchi 24,
Bayelsa 6, Borno 7, Delta71, Edo16 and Kaduna 25.
Others include Kano 17, Katsina 20, Kebbi 25, Kogi
17, Lagos 379, Ogun 51, Ondo 18, Oyo 48,Port
Harcourt 36 and Sokoto 5.