Tag: capacity

Venezuela's largest refining complex, the 955,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Paraguana Refining Center, was operating at about 10% of capacity on Monday after two crude distillation units (CDUs) were shut due to a fire and lack of feedstock, according to four sources close to operations. The paralysis at state oil company PDVSA's complex is cutting down the OPEC country's refining operations in a critical moment, when scarcity of gasoline and diesel are affecting some regions, triggering long lines of drivers in front of stations. The Cardon and Amuay refineries integrate the...