TAZARA delivers 1 million litres of fuel to Zambia

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TAZARA delivers 1 million litres of fuel to Zambia

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Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority Delivers One Million Litres Of Fuel To Zambia
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has delivered over one million litres of gas oil to New Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia, with the first train of 24 Fuel-Tank wagons of gas oil from the Port of Dar es Salaam, under a transportation Agreement signed last year with Delta Energy Zambia Limited.

It took only four days to move the 1.1 million litres of gas oil from the Port of Dar es Salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi, with Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) taking over and handling the final leg of delivery to Indeni in Ndola.

By comparison, such a bulky consignment could have involved more than 40 trucks and fourteen or more days to deliver by road transportation...
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