Explosion shutters Venezuela’s second-largest oil refinery

Explosion shutters Venezuela’s second-largest oil refinery

An explosion has ripped through Venezuela’s second-largest oil refinery, causing it to suspend activities. Reuters reports that the fire at the Cardon facility in Punto Fijo, Falcón state, started in a gas line. The facility can process 300,000 barrels of oil per day when operational.

Published On 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026

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