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Portugal's Environment Minister said the country had to send part of its strategic fuel reserves abroad because of insufficient storage after the Matosinhos refinery closure and limited capacity at Sines

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Noticiário Observador3h. IL diz que Governo tem obrigação moral de descer ISP
“Portugal foi obrigado a enviar uma parte das reservas para fora do país por causa da capacidade de armazenamento.”

Machine translation: Portugal was forced to send part of the reserves abroad because of storage capacity

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Noticiário Observador8h. APAH pede solução para os médicos tarefeiros
“Portugal foi obrigado a enviar uma parte destas reservas para fora do país por falta de capacidade de armazenamento. Isto devido ao fecho da Central de Refinação de Matosinhos e ao facto da Central de Sines não ter capacidade suficiente para armazenar estas reservas.”

Portugal was forced to send part of these reserves abroad due to lack of storage capacity. This is due to the closure of the Matosinhos Refinery and the fact that the Sines plant does not have enough capacity to store these reserves

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