Thursday, September 21, 2017

PetroChina Americas Is Said to Review Venezuela Oil-for-Loans


PetroChina advised its U.S. unit to avoid any involvement in future loans to Petroleos de Venezuela SA after the U.S. imposed sanctions on Venezuela last month, according to people with knowledge of the situation. PetroChina Americas has been an intermediary for much of the $45 billion in loans that China has provided Venezuela in the past decade. The company received jet fuel and gasoline blendstock as repayment of cash designated to develop Venezuela’s oil reserves, the world’s largest. PetroChina then exported some of the fuel to the U.S., according to Customs data compiled by Bloomberg. More…

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