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Venezuela· Punta CardónVenezuelan Cardón Refinery Fire and Shutdown
Venezuela's second-largest refinery, Cardón, was shut down following an explosion and fire in a gas line, leading to production halt and evacuation.
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Venezuelan Cardón Refinery Fire and Shutdown
First report 5h agoLast update 4h ago1 takes 1
report incidentneutralShow 2 posts
started 5h ago•Last update 4h ago
Reports confirm an explosion and fire at the Cardón refinery, leading to its shutdown and evacuation of personnel.
Cardón refinery fire and shutdown in Falcón state
First report 18h agoLast update 4h ago2 takes 1▼ 1
reporting fire and shutdownneutralShow 14 posts
started 17h ago•Last update 4h ago
News outlets report the Cardón refinery's shutdown due to a fire and explosion in a gas line, noting it's the second-largest refinery and no injuries occurred.
concern over diesel marketnegativeShow 1 post
started 18h ago•Last update 18h ago
Some express concern that the refinery fire will worsen the diesel market, already impacted by other geopolitical events.
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