Vietnam: Petrolimex Seeks to Buy 70,000 Tons of Fuel Oil in April

Vietnam National Petroleum Corp. is seeking to buy 70,000 metric tons of fuel oil loading in April, according to a document e-mailed today to potential suppliers.

The state-owned company, known as Petrolimex, handles the bulk of Vietnam’s fuel imports. Details of the tender are as follow:

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Product:      Fuel oil, 180-centistoke, A Spec
Quantity:     35,000 tons
Loading:      April 5 to April 9
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Product:      Fuel oil, 180-centistoke, A Spec and C Spec
Quantity:     22,000 tons and 13,000 tons combined
Loading:      April 14 to April 20
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Ports:        FOB Singapore or Malaysia
Offers due:   March 29, 3 p.m. Hanoi time
Offers valid: March 30, 3 p.m. Hanoi time
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(Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-28/petrolimex-seeks-to-buy-70-000-tons-of-fuel-oil-in-april-1-.html)