The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco/CPC) has issued its second tender this year (2023) to buy high-sulphur gas oil contract cargoes for a four-month delivery window starting November, a document on the company website showed yesterday (24).

The tender closes on 22 August with validity up to 21 October, the document further showed.

The refiner is seeking a total of 1.12 million barrels of 500 parts per million (ppm) sulphur gas oil to be delivered between 1 November of this year and 29 February of next year (2024), according to the document.

The Ceypetco was last seeking July-to-December deliveries of 500 ppm sulphur gas oil.