Gasoline

The petrol marketed in Romania currently costs by 5 percent, pre-tax, more than in the summer of 2008, when the oil quotations hit record highs, shows an analysis conducted by AGERPRES.

Large amounts of fuel that is being smuggled from civil war-hit Syria will slow the Turkish fuel market’s growth by 1.5 to 3 points, BP Turkey Manager Martin Thomsen has said, warning against the threats from increasing smuggling.

In a joint operation the Greek police, the General Chemical State Laboratory and financial investigators are following leads to determine whether 50,000 liters of jet fuel stolen from a Hellenic Air Force base was adulterated and sold as gasoline.

In February 2014, a monthly decrease of 22.2% is recorded for the production of solid fuels, the latest data on production and deliveries of energy products showed.