THE Energy Regulation Board ERB has directed its licensed petroleum products transporters to only transport fuel for the local market. ERB has also directed that its licensed petroleum products transporters shall obtain written approval before transporting petroleum products outside the country. In a statement, Friday, ERB Director General Elijah Sichone stated that OMCs and transporters were prohibited from engaging third parties to undertake business activities related to the petroleum sector which the third party was not licensed to undertake. “In line with its mandate and in order to address the logistical challenges surrounding the supply of petroleum products into the country, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) hereby directs as follows: Board directive (1). Prioritise local demand: Petroleum products transporters licensed...