The war in Ukraine is making fuel imports more expensive. The daily cost of docking a ship in national ports has increased from US$22,000 to US$55,000. The freight went from 200 thousand to 550 thousand dollars. A war that takes place in Europe, but with strong impacts in Mozambique. Because of the crisis in Ukraine, fuel became scarce, because both Mozambique and many other countries no longer have access to Russian fuel. As a result of the crisis, national ports have registered a high demand, which is above the installed capacity. This fact creates an opportunity for port companies to increase the costs of docking waiting ships. Even so, the country continues to import oil. But, due to the continuous rises in prices in the international market, the duration of the purchase contracts may be reduced by half, as a way of reducing import costs. And IMOPETRO already has an expectation of a reduction in the price of oil. Mozambican Petroleum Importer has launched a tender and already has a proposal from the new fuel supplier, which starts in August. the beginning of the supply of fuels.Source:O País
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