In order to stabilize the supply of refined oil market and meet the needs of economic and social development, the national development and Reform Commission recently issued the circular on guaranteeing the stable supply of the oil product market at present ([2011]132).

First, maintain high priority and fully implement the requirements.

The economic adjustment departments and petroleum enterprises all over the world should start from the height of maintaining social stability and promoting economic development, and fully understand the importance of doing well the work of refined oil supply. In accordance with the requirements of the national economic operation conference, we should strengthen organizational leadership, clarify the division of responsibilities, closely cooperate with each other, and improve the working mechanism.

Two, strengthen monitoring and early warning, and grasp the operation trend.

Economic regulation departments and petroleum enterprises around the country should strengthen monitoring and analysis, closely track market changes, accurately grasp the operation trend, especially strengthen the operation monitoring and coordination of key areas, important periods and varieties, brands, etc., find out signs of early signs and tendentiousness, take appropriate measures to prevent local problems from turning into global problems, and timely report major situations.

Three, optimize production arrangements and increase resources supply.

Four, strengthen production and marketing linkage to ensure the urgent need.

The departments of economic operation and petroleum enterprises should do well with the pportation of Railways and pportation departments, so as to ensure the timely delivery of refined oil.

We should give full play to the capacity of pipeline pportation, increase the input of resources in sensitive and weak stock areas, maintain reasonable inventory structure and level, and give priority to ensuring the key areas such as expressways and central cities, as well as stable supply of key industries such as agriculture and public utilities.

Five, strengthen business supervision and maintain market order.

The economic adjustment departments and petroleum enterprises around the country should strengthen communication and coordination with departments such as price, industry and commerce, quality inspection and so on, strengthen management and take effective measures, strictly prohibit hoarding, unauthorized increase in price, extra price increase, and shortage of quantity, adulteration and other illegal activities, so as to guarantee terminal consumption, maintain normal market order and consumers' vital interests.

Six, strengthen publicity and guidance to stabilize market expectations.

The departments of economic operation and petroleum enterprises should strengthen their efforts.