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Petrobras Cleared for Barge Bunkering at Port of Suape
Petrobras has secured clearance to supply marine fuel via barge to international vessels calling at the Port of Suape.
Brazilian state-controlled energy producer Petrobras has alerted clients that its bunker division is now authorised to deliver marine fuels via barge to vessels departing for foreign destinations from the Port of Suape.
The notification was delivered directly to customers via email, marking an expansion of refuelling permissions at the coastal facility.
Suape is located in the northeastern state of Pernambuco and serves as the largest public port facility across Brazil's northeast territory.
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