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Kenya: Kenya Turns Away Ship With 75 Million Litres of Low Quality Fuel
Nation, 14 April 2020
On March 19, just as President Kenyatta was proclaiming a national day of prayer over Covid-19, an oil tanker, MT Ocean Tiara, arrived at the port of Mombasa loaded with 75 million… Read more »
Kenya Rejects Millions of Litres of Substandard Fuel
75 million litres of fuel had been imported by Asharami Synergy Limited, a subsidiary of a Nigerian oil conglomerate which has footprint in several African countries. It was only after the vessel berthed at the Kipevu oil terminal on April 1 that it was realised that the quality on board did not correspond with the paperwork.
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