USTDA Funds Study to Modernize Tonga’s Fuel Infrastructure

USTDA Funds Study to Modernize Tonga’s Fuel Infrastructure

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has signed an agreement to fund a feasibility study that will help Tonga upgrade its fuel transport and storage systems. The work will be carried out for Pacific Energy South West Pacific Limited, the country’s leading fuel supplier, and focuses on preparing the infrastructure to handle larger shipments from medium-range tankers. Tonga imports all of its fuel and currently relies on costly transshipment thro…