At least 17 workers were injured after an explosion struck the Colven 02 oil rig in Apure State, Venezuela, late Sunday. The facility is operated by the state-owned oil company PDVSA, and…

Venezuela’s oil industry has reported only limited damage following the earthquakes that killed more than 180 people, injured over 1,500, caused widespread power outages, and damaged buildings across parts of the country.…

Six workers were injured after an explosion triggered a major fire at a gas processing facility in Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo region on Friday, according to the state-owned oil company PDVSA, internal reports,…

A major fire broke out at the Petrocedeno oil-upgrading complex in Venezuela’s northeastern Anzoátegui state on 20 November after a powerful explosion was reported. Witnesses and local media said a loud blast…

Authorities in Venezuela have arrested eleven individuals as part of an ongoing investigation into last week’s explosion and fire at a major gas facility, Vice-President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodriguez announced on…

A major explosion at a vital gas production site operated by state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) has led to the suspension of more than 60% of Venezuela’s fuel supply. The incident claimed…

A significant fire that broke out early Tuesday at an oil tank in La Salina terminal, operated by Venezuela’s state-owned oil company PDVSA, was successfully extinguished on Wednesday, authorities reported. The fire…

Over the past decade, Venezuela’s petroleum industry has gained a troubling reputation for frequent oil spills, largely due to ongoing economic difficulties. The most recent spill from an aging refinery has reportedly…

The Cardon refinery in Venezuela experienced a disruption in its operations when a fire broke out in the early hours of Friday (22 March), causing injuries to two workers. According to insiders…