Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Venezuelan State Oil Company PdVSA Won’t Renew Oil Refinery Lease In 2019


Venezuelan state-owned PdVSA won't renew its lease with Curacao's government to operate the 325,000 b/d Isla refinery when the current lease expires on 31 December 2019, the energy ministry said late yesterday. But PdV expects that Isla refinery's new operator from 2019 onward will continue to refine, blend, store and ship Venezuelan-sourced crude to the company's export clients mainly in Asia. Venezuela's energy ministry confirmed that negotiations with Curacao's government failed to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement after Curacao's Prime Minister Dr. Bernhard Whiteman announced yesterday that a memorandum of understanding was signed with Guangdong Zhenrong Energy. More…

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