(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 14.Mar.2019) — Heard on the street and LatAmNRG briefs on PDVSA reporting a fire at three Petro San Félix storage tanks and Venezuela’s Manuel Quevedo claiming that the U.S. is assaulting PDVSA.
PDVSA Reports Fire At Three Petro San Félix Crude Storage Tanks
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Mar.2019) — Venezuela’s Oil Minister and PDVSA President Manuel Quevedo announced a fire took place at three Petro San Félix storage tanks in what he described as a “terrorist action.”
The crude storage tanks are located in the Junín Block of the Hugo Chávez Orinoco Heavy Oil Belt in San Diego de Cabrutica, and in the southern part of Anzoátegui state, reported PDVSA in an official statement.
No further details were revealed by the company.
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Venezuela’s Quevedo Says U.S. Assaulting PDVSA
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Mar.2019) — Venezuela’s Oil Minister and PDVSA President Manuel Quevedo said that the state oil company was under assault by the U.S. government, which has implemented an illegally blockage.
“The US is stealing PDVSA’s assets around the world, as has happened with CITGO, since the order is to destroy what belongs to the Venezuelan people,” the official commented in an official PDVSA statement.
“These are actions of hate,” he said.
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