SA is hit by a diesel shortage, says Sapia
The opening of the economy has led to an unexpectedly high increase in diesel demand
27 May 2020 - 08:25
There is inadequate stock of diesel in the country, says The SA Petroleum Industry Association (Sapia).
“Since the easing of lockdown restrictions and the transition from alert level 5 to alert level 4, the opening of the economy has resulted in a more rapid recovery than expected. There has been a dramatic increase in demand for diesel,” reads a Sapia statement...
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