fuel shortage
Scuffles over scarce fuel continue
Egypt
March 21, 2012
Scuffles over scarce fuel continue
An ongoing fuel crisis escalated in many governorates on Wednesday, paralyzing traffic as cars queued in front of gas stations…
Clashes over fuel shortage in Egypt
Egypt
March 20, 2012
Clashes over fuel shortage in Egypt
The crisis resulting from the shortage of fuel and butane gas cylinders escalated on Tuesday, with taxi drivers blocking roads…
Fuel shortages continue in Cairo, other governorates
Egypt
March 18, 2012
Fuel shortages continue in Cairo, other governorates
The shortage of petrol, diesel and butane gas cylinders continued in Cairo and other governorates on Sunday as Egypt borrowed…
Clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders and diesel fuel
Egypt
March 13, 2012
Clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders and diesel fuel
Several Egyptian governorates witnessed clashes and quarrels between citizens on Tuesday over a limited supply of butane gas cylinders and…
Available LPG cylinders exceed 10 percent of market needs, say Egyptian authorities
Business
February 22, 2012
Available LPG cylinders exceed 10 percent of market needs, say Egyptian authorities
The 1.3 million liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders available nationwide for the month of February exceeds market needs by 10…
Palestinian energy chief: Egypt ready to supply Gaza with fuel
Egypt
February 21, 2012
Palestinian energy chief: Egypt ready to supply Gaza with fuel
The Egyptian government has expressed readiness to supply Gaza’s only domestic power plant with fuel in the coming days, said…
Egypt used fuel to pressure Hamas, Israeli newspaper reports
Egypt
February 19, 2012
Egypt used fuel to pressure Hamas, Israeli newspaper reports
Egypt’s desire to pressure Hamas to accept Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as the new leader of the upcoming interim government…
Customers burn Minya gas station in fuel shortage fight
Egypt
February 15, 2012
Customers burn Minya gas station in fuel shortage fight
Several customers set a gas station south of Matay city in Minya Governorate on fire Wednesday after fighting with a worker…
Fuel shortages continue throughout Egypt
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Fuel shortages continue throughout Egypt
The shortage of fuel and butane gas cylinders is continuing in many governorates amidst protests against soaring black market prices.…