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Company Response

24 Oct 2013

Author:
Petronas

Press Statement - Petronas' Fuel Supply Services in Sudan

PETRONAS Marketing Sudan Limited (PMSL), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, has been supplying fuel to the African Union/United Nations Hybrid operations in Darfur (UNAMID) since 2007...PETRONAS...directly facilitates the humanitarian aid operations undertaken by UNAMID...However, Sudanese government authorities, in particular the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Sudan, can and does take control of the operation of the services at Nyala Airport from time to time. In such instances...PMSL...must comply with local legal requirements...Such directives may include directing PMSL and other fuel suppliers to refuel a Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) aircraft requiring such services...PETRONAS...rejects any insinuation that its human rights record is “questionable” arising from this situation. Throughout its operation, PMSL adheres to all applicable local and international regulations, and it shall continue to do so.

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