Sahara Energy’s Tanzanian subsidiary, Sahara Tanzania Ltd, has expanded its storage capacity for petroleum products to 72 million litres. The company said the move was in line with its promise to promote availability and reliability of top-quality products in the East African Tanzania and other neighbouring African countries.
Sahara Energy began the Tanzanian operations in 2015, expanded its infrastructure from 10 loading arms and 4 storage tanks with a combined storage capacity of 36 million litres to now 20 loading arms with 8 storage tanks, with a combined capacity of 72 million litres.
According to Olumuyiwa Aladejana, Country Manager, Sahara Tanzania Limited, the company’s business has spurred economic development in Tanzania through availability of petroleum products.
Sahara Tanzania Limited, a Sahara Group company, has expanded its storage capacity for petroleum products to 72 million litres in line with its commitment to promoting availability and reliability of top-quality products in Tanzania and other neighbouring African countries.
“Since our Tanzania operations commenced in 2015, Sahara has expanded its infrastructure from 10 loading arms and 4 storage tanks with a combined storage capacity of 36million litres to 20 loading arms with 8 storage tanks, with a combined capacity of 72million litres, spurring economic development in Tanzania through availability of petroleum products,” said Olumuyiwa Aladejana, Country Manager, Sahara Tanzania Limited. The company has an ongoing expansion project aimed at increasing its storage capacity further to store more Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and JET A1. The project is expected to make Sahara Tanzania one of the largest storage terminals, providing an avenue for increasing