Petrosen clarifies fuel supply situation in Senegal amid fake news

The national oil company PETROSEN has firmly dismissed circulating rumors about an imminent fuel shortage in Senegal, confirming that supply operations remain stable. The company urges the public to exercise caution and warns against the spread of misleading information, threatening legal action against those responsible for disseminating false claims.

PETROSEN fuel supply update

Understanding the fuel supply situation in Senegal

Following the circulation of a fabricated statement alleging imminent disruptions in fuel supplies—including gasoline, diesel, and gas—PETROSEN issued an official clarification. The company stressed that no such announcement was made and that the circulating document is entirely false. The national oil company emphasized that it remains committed to transparent communication through verified official channels only.

Current fuel supply status confirmed

PETROSEN reassures citizens and industry stakeholders that the national fuel supply chain—covering importation, storage, and distribution—is functioning as expected. Coordination with government authorities and energy sector partners ensures uninterrupted availability of petroleum products across Senegal. No shortages have been recorded.

How to verify accurate fuel supply information

The company advises the public to rely solely on official announcements from PETROSEN and the Ministry of Energy, Petroleum and Mines. Sharing unverified content may contribute to public anxiety and disrupt daily activities. PETROSEN reserves the right to pursue legal action against individuals or entities responsible for spreading false information that could harm public order and economic stability.

For real-time updates and verified statements, visit the official PETROSEN website or follow their authenticated social media profiles.