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– It is environmental friendly
- Operating costs are low
- It is fast mode because there is no congestion, not affected by weather
- It is less prone to accident
- It reduces the number of tankers on the roads and thus minimizing damage
on the roads
- Its relatively secure mode of transport in relation to theft.
- Large volumes of oil can be transported within a given time
- Low maintenance cost
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