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Political Risk / Netherlands Antilles

PdVSA's Curaçao Refinery Commitment Wavers

March 2010 | Industry News

State-run Petróleos de Venezuela (PdVSA) may be forced to abandon its refinery on the Caribbean island of Curaçao because of the US military presence on the Dutch-governed territory, according to a February 27 Reuters report

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