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Zanzibar receives first direct fuel shipment of 36 million litres from Saudi Arabia

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By  Jesse Mikofu

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Mwananchi

Unguja. For the first time, an international fuel tanker from Saudi Arabia has offloaded petrol, diesel and aviation fuel at the Mangapwani Integrated Port in Zanzibar.

Speaking after receiving the vessel on May 31, 2026, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water, Energy and Minerals, Joseph Kilangi, said the direct delivery demonstrates the continued strengthening of fuel storage and supply infrastructure in Zanzibar.

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