2023 El Palito oil spill
Oil spill in Venezuela
El Palito oil spill | |
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El Palito refinery, where the spill occurred | |
Location | El Palito refinery, Carabobo Carabobo state, Venezuela |
Date | December 2023 |
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Operator | Petróleos de Venezuela |
Spill characteristics |
An oil spill occurred December 2023 at the El Palito refinery in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.
Spill
The oil spill occurred at the end of December 2023 on the coast of the Carabobo state, affecting the beach of Puerto Cabello.[1] Days later, the National Union of Press Workers (SNTP) denounced that officials of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence (DGCIM) had prohibited the reporting of the incident.[2][3]
See also
- 2020 El Palito oil spill
- MV Wakashio oil spill
- Amuay tragedy
- Orinoco Mining Arc
References
- ^ Lozano, Daniel (2023-12-27). "El chavismo silencia un derrame petrolero en una de sus mayores refinerías". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- ^ Lapatilla (2023-12-28). "El Mundo: El chavismo silencia un derrame petrolero en una de sus mayores refinerías". LaPatilla.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- ^ Torres, Eudo (2023-12-28). "Dgcim obligó a periodistas borrar imágenes del derrame petrolero en Carabobo". Radio Fe y Alegría Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-28.
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