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Added on the 23/09/2021 19:55:31 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
BP has temporarily closed some of its UK petrol stations due to a shortage of lorry drivers as the country struggles to keep supermarket shelves stocked.
British energy supermajor BP has reported record annual earnings, fueling demands that the UK boost taxes on companies benefiting from the surge in energy prices.
McDonald's Kazakh licensee, Food Solutions KZ, could not source its beef patties locally and imported them from Russia until the war forced it to stop and ultimately shut down.
Local authorities in the Venezuelan state of Anzoategui (northeast) announce the closure of several beaches as a result of an oil spill that covers several kilometres of coastline. According to Gustavo Castillo, director of the local civil protection, the affected beaches will be closed for 72 hours, "but given the seriousness of the event, this suspension will possibly be extended".
Motorists wait at petrol stations in Kisumu, western Kenya, due to fuel shortages and strict rationing at service stations.