Informed sources accused the oil company of selling Marib oil to citizens at exorbitant prices, while it is sold in Marib for three thousand five hundred riyals.
The sources indicated that the police brought Marib petroleum, which causes problems for car engines, and is sold for 25,000 per gallon (20 liters) at commercial stations.
The sources revealed that the oil company in the capital, Aden, began preparing giant tanks to mix oil imported abroad with Marib petroleum. The poor quality was resold on the basis that it was imported oil.
According to the sources, the Aden Refineries Company rejected one of the ships that was carrying oil that did not match the quality. The ship stayed for a full week in the port, then it was brought in for processing, which is mixing the oil with oil of better quality. And resell it.