No loss in service after explosion, says NP The National Petroleum Company (Trinidad and Tobago) Ltd, Pioneer Drive, Sea Lots. Photo by Roger Jacob National Petroleum (NP) says members of the public will continue to have their usual access to super fuel, after an explosion at NP’s Sea Lots building destroyed a fuel container on Friday. Acting CEO John Gormandy told reporters at the scene that the tank, at the southern end of the compound, was practically empty and was being cleared of residual super fuel when it exploded. He added that an investigation is under way to determine the cause of the explosion.