The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said that the unloading of 100,000 MT of crude oil from a vessel that reached Colombo.
A senior official to the CPC said that accordingly, operations of the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery will resume on the 19th of August.
In addition, another vessel carrying 120,000 MT of crude oil is scheduled to reach the country on the 29th of August, the CPC said.