Nghe An directs to ensure supply and stabilize the gasoline market in the province

Accordingly, implementing the direction of Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh in Official Dispatch No. 2327/VPCP-KTTH dated April 14, 2022 of the Government Office on the proposal of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Provincial People's Committee requests departments, branches, People's Committees of districts, cities and towns to seriously implement the following contents:

Department of Industry and Trade:Preside over and coordinate with the Market Management Department, People's Committees of districts, cities and towns to continue to strictly implement the instructions in Official Dispatch No. 1804/UBND-KT dated March 21, 2022 of the Provincial People's Committee on strengthening inspection and supervision of activities.Petroleum business.Continue to proactively coordinate with relevant units, localities and enterprises to monitor and grasp information on the petroleum supply market in the area and region; Synthesize, promptly report and advise the Provincial People's Committee and the Ministry of Industry and Trade according to regulations.

The Department of Industry and Trade directs key traders and petroleum distributors in the area to proactively exploit petroleum supply sources, implement plans to import additional petroleum according to the total source allocation and the assigned import limit to ensure adequate supply of petroleum to the market when the supply from domestic production cannot meet the planned supply; Share supply sources, adjust discounts reasonably to ensure uninterrupted petroleum supply to the market; maintain sales activities at petroleum retail stores in the enterprise's distribution system.

The Department of Industry and Trade has directed key traders and petroleum distributors in the area to proactively exploit petroleum supply sources. In the photo: People fill up their gas tanks before the price increase on May 11. Photo: Viet Phuong

Suddenly strengthen the inspection and direction of ensuring the supply, distribution and retail of gasoline.petroleum businessin the area. Timely and thoroughly handle violations according to regulations to ensure a stable and uninterrupted supply of gasoline and oil to meet the production and consumption needs of the people.

Require traders with a system of retail gasoline stores in the area to strictly implement the provisions of Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP dated September 3, 2014 of the Government on gasoline trading, Decree No. 95/2021/ND-CP dated November 1, 2021 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP.

Market Management Department:Coordinate with the Department of Industry and Trade to continue to strictly implement the instructions in Official Dispatch No. 1804/UBND-KT dated March 21, 2022 of the Provincial People's Committee on strengthening inspection and supervision of petroleum business activities. Strengthen local management, deploy professional measures, coordinate with functional forces to conduct inspection and closely supervise petroleum business units (key traders, distributors, general agents, agents, petroleum retail stores) to promptly detect and strictly handle acts of hoarding, creating scarcity of petroleum supply, stopping supply, retailing petroleum that does not comply with regulations and other related violations and not affecting the operations of petroleum business units.

Continue to organize the reception of feedback information via hotline and coordinate information exchange with other local authorities to promptly inspect, detect and strictly handle violations and notify about them.Department of Industry and TradeIf there are violations. Actively coordinate with media agencies to publicize information on organizations and petroleum business units that have been disciplined for violations on mass media to promote and contribute to stabilizing the petroleum market in the province.

Relevant departments and branches: Department of Science and Technology, Department of Information and Communications, Provincial Police, Provincial Border Guard Command, Nghe An Newspaper, Nghe An Radio and Television StationContinue to strictly implement the instructions in Official Dispatch No. 1804/UBND-KT dated March 21, 2022 of the Provincial People's Committee on strengthening inspection and supervision of petroleum business activities.

People's Committees of districts, cities and townsCoordinate with the Department of Industry and Trade to strictly implement the instructions in Official Dispatch No. 1804/UBND-KT dated March 21, 2022 of the Provincial People's Committee on strengthening inspection and supervision of petroleum business activities. Strengthen the work of grasping information on the petroleum supply market, closely monitor petroleum business at petroleum retail stores in the area, ensure that sales are not interrupted, especially before the petroleum price adjustment cycle, and do not affect the operations of petroleum business units.

Regularly exchange, share information and coordinate with relevant authorities in the area to strengthen the fight against smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods in the petroleum business; promptly detect and strictly handle violations. At the same time, disseminate information on mass media fully, promptly, and accurately about petroleum supply sources, petroleum prices in the area, and violations to stabilize consumer psychology...