Petrobras: No bunker enquiries today

Fri 8 Feb 2013, 11:58 GMT

Petrobras: No bunker enquiries today

Supplier says it will not be working enquiries or confirming bunker nominations today.

Brazilian bunker supplier Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) S.A. has announced that it will not be working enquiries or confirming bunker nominations today, February 8th, as the country prepares for the upcoming annual Carnival holiday celebrations.

Despite today not being a national holiday in Brazil, Petrobras confirmed in an email message to clients that it would only be available today to discuss operational issues and to answer questions related to its bunker supply operation.

Please find below a summary of the company's holiday schedule for the Carnival period.

Friday 8th: No bunker inquires or order confirmations. Only open to discuss operational issues and to answer questions.
Saturday 9th: Closed.
Sunday 10th: Closed.
Monday 11th: Closed.
Tuesday 12th: Closed.

Offices will be reopen again on Wednesday, February 13th.

Petrobras Brazil


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