Total fuel storage capacity in the country is 29.8 million
barrels, with Petroterminal de Panamas tank representing 50% of the
figure.
Panama has a storage capacity of 29.8 million barrels of oil,
according to the latest report from the country's National
Energy Secretariat.
The Fuel Free Zone (ZLC by its initials in Spanish)
Petroterminal de Panama occupies almost half of the total capacity,
through its two tank estates: Charco Azul in Chiriqui, which has a
capacity of 7.5 million barrels, and Chiriqui Grande in Bocas del
Toro, with a capacity of 7 million barrels. Both store oil and oil
derivatives.
Within ten ZLC contracts in force in the country, also
noteworthy is Refinera Panama, with the Bahia Las Minas estate in
Colon, which has a storage capacity of 3.3 million barrels of oil,
and the Maritime Authority of Panama, with 1.5 million barrels in
Cristobal, in Colon, and 1.7 million in Balboa, Panama. Added to
the list is Decal Panama, with its Isla
