Posts Tagged ‘ Diesel Oil ’

Fuel to the fire 

January 15, 2012
Fuel to the fire 

  Siphoned gasoline replaced by other liquids by unscrupulous tank truck drivers may be the cause of car and motorbike fires Two men pumping liquid into a tank truck after spiriting hundreds of liters of gasoline. Low quality fuel is now considered the prime suspect responsible for the many car and motorbike fires over the [...]

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Two arrested for smuggling oil from Thailand to Vietnam 

May 19, 2011
Two arrested for smuggling oil from Thailand to Vietnam 

  Police in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang said Tuesday they had busted a smuggling ring that transported diesel oil from Thailand to Vietnam by boat. Som Chai, a Thai national, and his Vietnamese wife Nguyen Thi Linh Phuong were arrested last week for buying oil worth VND70 billion (US$3.4 million) from Thailand [...]

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Retail petrol price to rise for ninth time this year

November 20, 2009
Retail petrol price to rise for ninth time this year

The ministries of Finance and of Industry and Trade gave the approval for petrol and oil dealers to increase retail prices by VND500-1,000 per litre. The new rate increases by VND500 per litre to VND12,700 for fuel oil, VND800 per litre to VND16,300 for A92 petrol, and VND1,000 per litre to VND15,200 for diesel oil [...]

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Petrol, oil prices to fall today

October 1, 2009
Petrol, oil prices to fall today

LookAtVietnam – The ministries of Finance and Industry and Trade yesterday approved a cut in the retail price of petrol from today, October 1. This is the first reduction in the retail price of petrol after seven increases since April.The price will fall by VND200 to VND13,800 per litre of kerosene, by VND300 to VND12,800 [...]

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Doctor turns glass medical waste into paving stones

July 23, 2009

Dr. Nguyen Hieu Hiep from the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho says his way of treating glass medical waste is much cheaper and environment-friendly than incinerating it. The innovative director of the city’s Thoi Lai District Hospital wants to enter a new invention he is working on – to turn glass medical waste into [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...