4th UAE oil derivatives ship arrives in Yemen's Mukalla‏

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A UAE ship carrying oil derivatives has docked at the port of Mukalla as part of the country's efforts to support the electricity sector in the Governorate of Hadramaut in Yemen, Emirates News Agency, WAM, reported. 

Mohammed Al Amoudi, Under-Secretary of the Governorate of Hadramaut for Technical Affairs, who received the ship, said the UAE's support for the electricity sector in the governorate had eased the suffering of the local population. He also said that the oil shipment had come at a time when the sector was experiencing a shortage of oil derivatives.

Humaid Al Shamsi, Representative of the Emirates Red Crescent,UAE humanitarian arm, said "The ship carried 13,000 metric tonnes and would ensure uninterrupted power supply for residents."