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Tough day for some drivers who need diesel to make a living
Some truck and bus drivers as well as drivers of other vehicles that rely on diesel scrambled to find fuel on Monday as several service stations on New Providence refused to sell diesel.
Diesel sales stop at some stations
Diesel sales stop at some stations
After repeatedly promising to take "decisive action" to cut operating costs, some petroleum retailers on New Providence stopped selling diesel yesterday, leaving the drivers of vehicles that use the fuel driving around trying to fill their tanks and continue earning a living. It was the start of action that could reverberate throughout the economy if it ...
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'BIG DIESEL' COMING TO BOSTON
'BIG DIESEL' COMING TO BOSTON
By HOWARD ULMAN
The Associated Press
BOSTON -- Shaquille O'Neal has changed The Big Three of the Boston Celtics into a Very Big Four.
The 7-foot-1, 325-pound center in the twilight of a brilliant career is coming to the Eastern Conference champions, hoping to add to his four NBA titles.
O'Neal signed a two-year contract worth about $3 million on Wednesday, a person with knowledge of the negoti...
35,000 gallons of diesel spill into Exuma waters
35,000 gallons of diesel spill into Exuma waters
THIRTY-five thousand gallons of diesel spilled into the once blue and pristine waters off an Exuma bay as a vessel contracted by Sun Oil was offloading fuel to Bahamas Power and Light at George Town.
Diesel Generators- A Reliable Source of Power
Diesel Generators- A Reliable Source of Power
A diesel generator produces power by using a diesel engine to derive an alternator, or electric generator. The engine's power as reflected in RPMs is transformed by the alternator to a usable electric current which is then distributed to households...
Propane Generators-A Great Alternative to Diesel
Propane Generators-A Great Alternative to Diesel
When it comes to finding the best solution to providing backup power to your house in case of an emergency or power outage, you will find that propane generators fits the bill...
Diesel to become scarce at gas stations, predicts service station President
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
DIESEL fuel is to "become more scarce" in short order, the President of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association has warned, as retailers face growing problems with cash flow in light of further hikes in the wholesale cost of diesel and gasoline.
Oswald Moore, President of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association (BPRA), said that re...
Vessel from Exuma diesel leak still in custody of Port Dept.
A week after 36,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaked into Exuma waters, the vessel at the center of the ordeal, the MT Arabian, remains in the "custody and care" of the Port Department, Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said. "The owners and operators are of the understanding that no voyages will be undertaken until ...
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DPM says there should be penalties after diesel leak in Exuma
Asserting that there was "recklessness" involved in the leak of 35,000 gallons of diesel fuel into the pristine waters of Exuma, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper suggested yesterday that there should be penalties levied at those responsible. The Exumas and Ragged Island MP, who visited the site of the spill in George Town on Wednesday, ...
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BNT concerned about diesel leak's potential impact on marine life
Bahamas National Trust (BNT) Executive Director Eric Carey yesterday expressed concern about the recent diesel leak in Exuma and questioned if any marine life was impacted. "Anytime there is any foreign substance that enters the marine environment, there is certainly cause for concern," Carey said. "There is going to be impact on the shoreline. There ...
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