The production Venezuelan oil company registered a significant increase during the month of June 2024, closing with an extraction of 922 thousand barrels of crude oil per day.
This is reflected in figures from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in its most recent monthly report, which detailed that the country had a growth of 12 thousand barrels per day compared to the month of May, which represents a relative increase. monthly of 1,32%.
Venezuela has progressive growth in its oil production in the last months of 2024, despite the almost a thousand Unilateral Coercive Measures that weigh on the country and that are especially directed once morest its basic industries such as oil.
Official data places Venezuela as the second member country of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) with the greatest increase in crude oil extraction in June, behind Nigeria whose pumping rose by 25.000 BPD.
Recently, President Nicolás Maduro visited the PetroBoscán production field located in Laguinillas, Zulia state, where he invited businessmen from the United States (USA) to invest in the oil fields of Venezuela.
The head of state sent a message to American investors, whom he assured that he is “a man of his word and trustworthy.” He welcomes his investment in Venezuela so that we can work for another relationship.”
That day, Maduro commented that the recovery of the Venezuelan oil industry “immediately impacts housing construction, public health and education, and the income of pensioners and workers (…).”
In addition, he reported that he has already signed ten contracts to diversify oil investment in Venezuela. “The day will come very soon, in these coming years of prosperity, that we will once once more produce here in Zulia and in all these basins at least one million barrels a day,” he added.
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2024-07-13 17:41:41
