Petrol station owners protest outside Presidential Palace over tanker decree

Petrol station owners protested outside the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, seeking the President’s intervention over tanker vehicle specifications that have left hundreds of vehicles immobilised. The issue affects more than 300 tankers, according to the association.

Owners are pushing for two things: a new extension to replace their tanker fleet, and government subsidies, since each vehicle costs around €120,000, the association says. The protest march did not affect petrol station...