In a sector where one extra truck can spark unease, news of Dangote’s 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles raised eyebrows. Yet contrary to fears of a transport takeover, Nigeria’s petroleum tanker owners have struck a calm note, there’s enough fuel to move, and enough roads for all. The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) sees not a threat, but an opportunity....READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE |
Rather than fuelling rivalry, Dangote’s CNG trucks may drive a new era of cleaner collaboration in Nigeria’s petroleum logistics space.
Dangote Group is rolling out 4,000 CNG-powered trucks to distribute petrol and diesel nationwide.
Over 100 CNG refuelling sites will support the cleaner, fuel-efficient logistics network.
National tanker owners’ associations say the market can absorb the fleet without job losses.
Existing operators see room for partnership and industry-wide benefits.
Initiative aligns with Nigeria’s shift towards more sustainable energy systems.
With shared roads and shared goals, Nigeria’s fuel carriers are proving that competition doesn’t always cut, sometimes, it connects……READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE