NAIROBI, KENYA: Oil importers are seeking 835,560 tonnes of oil products for delivery for November to January, about 40 per cent more than volumes purchased in September to October, according to industry sources.
The importers are seeking 255,641 tonnes of gasoline, 206,755 tonnes of 500 ppm sulphur gasoil and 373,164 tonnes of jet fuel for delivery into Mombasa, they said. Oil marketers are tendering for increased imports of oil products ahead of the busy festive season.