The price of texas intermediate oil (WTI) opened this Thursday with a decrease of 0.74% and stood at 87.61 dollars a barrel after the decision of Wednesday, February 2, of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies to slightly increase their oil supply, despite the fact that the rise in crude oil […]
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Congress against the return of Petroperú to lots in Talara
This week the Energy and Mines Commission will resume the discussion about the convenience of extending oil contracts to current licensees. According to Bill 804/2021-CR, presented on November 19 by Carlos Alva, president of the commission, it is proposed to standardize oil and gas contracts. Thus, the oil contracts that today are for 30 years […]
Oil spill: CAF donates US$250,000 to attend to emergencies
The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) reported that it made a donation of US$250,000 to the Peruvian Government to attend to the emergency caused by the spill of 6,000 barrels of oil in the Ventanilla Sea, which affects a vast territory of the Peruvian coast, beaches and protected natural areas, as well as numerous […]
Congress seeks to perpetuate oil field operators
What could not materialize in right-wing governments could materialize in a left-wing government. And it is that the Energy and Mines Commission of the Congress is one step away from granting almost in perpetuity the concession of the oil lots in the country. Yesterday, this commission debated the prediction of Bill 804/2021-CR, with which it […]
Confiep urges Repsol to accelerate remediation and repair work in affected areas
After the spill of 6,000 barrels of oil at the Multiboyas No. 2 terminal of the La Pampilla refinery, in Window, institutions and politicians have spoken out to condemn this fact that has affected fishermen, animals and various ecosystems. Such is the case of the Confiep, which through a statement lamented the ecological disaster caused […]
SNMPE requires Repsol to allocate resources to remediate areas affected by oil spill
The National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE) reiterated this afternoon its request to Repsol to continue deploying, as quickly as possible, all the necessary efforts to resolve the consequences of the oil spill at the La Pampilla Refinery – Ventanilla . Likewise, it announced that it has initiated an internal process at the […]
Oil spill in Ventanilla: Fund of US$ 100,000 to attend environmental emergency
The Peruvian Environmental Fund for Protected Natural Areas (Profonanpe) authorized a financing of US$ 100,000 to address the environmental emergency caused by the oil spill of the Repsol company in order to reinforce the actions that its strategic ally, the National Service of State Protected Areas (Sernanp), has been carrying out. This financing will be […]
Spill in Ventanilla: OEFA reports that the extension of the area affected by oil was more than 1 million
The Agency for Environmental Assessment and Enforcement (OEFA), an agency attached to the Ministry of the Environment (Minam) reported that it is carrying out on-site supervision of the coast of the Ventanilla beaches in the face of the oil spill. There are 4 supervision teams, as well as aerial views through drones. They indicated that […]
Repsol refinery again delivered inaccurate information on oil spill
the sea of Window, in Callao, has been the victim of two oil spills by the La Pampilla Refinery in the last decade. The one raised on January 15, is preceded by one from the year 2013, by which, the Agency for Environmental Assessment and Enforcement (OEFA) sanctioned said company for providing inaccurate information on […]
Oil price closes higher in the session prior to the OPEC + meeting
Crude prices closed on a positive note this Monday, after having fluctuated during the first session of the year, just before the OPEC + meeting. A barrel of Brent from the North Sea for delivery in March gained 1.54% to US $ 78.98. While in New York, a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for […]