Mobil Oil opens new storage tank in Port Moresby, PNG

Mobil Oil has opened a new storage tank at its Idubada terminal in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, according to local reports. 

Bruce Sutherland, Executive Director, Fuels, Indonesia & Pacific Islands was quoted: “These investments are required to meet PNG’s growing fuel demand and to make sure that the robust pipeline of resource in mining projects are appropriately supplied.”

The new aboveground diesel storage tank has the capacity to hold 5.6 million litres of diesel. The fuel for the storage tanks comes from ExxonMobil’s refinery in Singapore. With the additional tank, there are now five fuel tanks at the terminal.

ExxonMobil PNG and Mobil are affiliates of ExxonMobil Corporation which is the largest privately owned gas company in PNG.

For more information visit www.exxonmobil.com

5th December 2018