Shell’s Subic facility to boost PH fuel supply

PILIPINAS Shell Petroleum Corp. (Pilipinas Shell) has opened its new import facility in Subic that can boost the country’s fuel supply in support of the government’s efforts to jumpstart the economy amid the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

“We share government’s optimism and remain committed as the country’s partner in nation-building by leveraging our global expertise to strengthen our presence in the Philippines and bolstering supply ahead of Asia’s anticipated bounce-back in fuel demand,” Pilipinas Shell President and Chief Executive Officer Cesar Romero said in a statement on Friday.