Thursday, September 6, 2018

Conoco waiting for Venezuela to pay $2 billion settlement -CEO


U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips is still awaiting payment from Venezuela on a $2 billion arbitration settlement reached last month with the country’s state-run PDVSA, Chief Executive Ryan Lance said on Wednesday. Conoco last month suspended legal attachments efforts that had cut Venezuela’s oil exports from several Caribbean facilities following a deal that allowed the country 90 days to make an initial $500 million payment. “I’ll count the money when it shows up in the bank,” Lance said on Wednesday at a Barclays energy conference in New York, in response to a question on how the company plans to use the settlement. More…

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