Cannot deliver gas until 25th due to shortage, says Litro

COLOMBO (News 1st); Litro Gas said that it will NOT be able to distribute cooking gas cylinders to the market until the 25th of April due to a lack of gas stocks.

Litro suspended supplying cooking gas cylinders to the market from the 12th of April.

An official from Litro said that two vessels carrying 3,600 MT of gas will arrive in the country on the 25th and 26th of this month, and then it would be able to commence the distribution process.

However, Litro stated that it will continue to distribute gas for essential services such as factories, hospitals, and crematoriums.