Shojaat Ahadi, the director of the National Oil Products Distribution Company of Ilam, announced the discovery of 2000 liters of smuggled diesel on the Mormouri road towards Dasht Abbas. This discovery is part of ongoing efforts to combat the smuggling of oil products and protect the national assets of the country.
Details of the Smuggled Shipment Discovery
The discovered shipment was the result of security inspections and oversight by relevant units in the region and the Abdanan area. These efforts are aimed at controlling and monitoring the consumption of subsidized fuel and preventing smuggling. Shojaat Ahadi emphasized that the company's inspectors are conducting continuous oversight of fuel supply stations and major consumers by forming joint inspection teams and carrying out round-the-clock patrols.
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Transfer of Shipment to Oil Depot
After the discovery of 2000 liters of smuggled diesel, this shipment was transferred to the Shahid Rezaei Nejad oil depot in Dareh Shahr. This action is taken to preserve and maintain national resources and prevent the illegal distribution of these products. Inspectors are working to prevent similar incidents through control and oversight measures.
In recent years, due to the increase in fuel smuggling in various regions of the country, the importance of monitoring and controlling the consumption of subsidized fuel, especially in border areas, has significantly increased. These actions demonstrate the serious determination of the government and relevant institutions to protect national resources and combat smuggling.
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