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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Maduro Accuses Donald Trump Of Attacks On CRP

(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2021) — Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro reiterated earlier claims that US President Donald Trump ordered the sabotage of the OPEC country’s Amuay [more…]

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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PdV Turns Refinery Repair Effort To Puerto La Cruz

(Argus, 10.Dec.2020) — PdV has restarted a crude distillation unit at its 190,000 b/d Puerto La Cruz refinery for the first time since 2017, but [more…]

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Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PdV Restarts Coker For Export Via Cuba

(Argus, 20.May.2020) — State-owned PdV has partially restarted a 70,000 b/d delayed coker which had been off line for over a year at its 305,000 [more…]

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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Iran Ships Material To Help Repair PDVSA Refinery

(Reuters, 23.Apr.2020) — Venezuela has received refining materials via plane shipment from Iran to help it start the catalytic cracking unit at the 310,000 barrels-per-day [more…]

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Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Storage Constraints Prompt PdV To Consider Oil Pits

(Argus, 28.Feb.2020) — Venezuela’s PdV has exhausted its storage capacity and is now considering digging open-air pits to hold swelling stocks that US sanctions are [more…]