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Exxon Mobil cut off from Venezuela's oil

February 2008 ... more > Top ^

Feb.12   Venezuela
  Venezuela's state oil company has stopped selling crude to Exxon Mobil Corp. in response to the U.S. oil company's drive to use the courts

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.21   Venezuela
  President Hugo Chavez has said Central American and Caribbean states could pay for oil with services or products like bananas and sugar
Dec.10   Ecuador Threat to drill jungle oil  Ecuador will open bidding for a major project in a nature reserve if the country does not raise international funding to abandon the proposal Nov.30   Venezuela   Chavez threatens to cut oil if U.S.  President wrapped up his campaign to push through broad constitutional changes with a broadside attack against adversaries Nov.8   Brazil Oil discovery rocks Brazil
  A huge offshore discovery could raise Brazil's petroleum reserves by 40% and boost the country into the ranks of the world's major exporters
Oct.24   Mexico Gulf of Mexico accident kills 18  7 more were missing after a portable drilling rig crashed into an oil platform during stormy Jun.25   Venezuela US firms 'reject' Venezuela deal
  Conoco Phillips and Exxon Mobil have reportedly rejected a deal that would keep them working in Venezuela's most important reserve
May.1   Venezuela   Chavez takes control of oil giants  Venezuela stripped the world's biggest oil companies of operational control over massive Orinoco Belt crude projects in nationalization drive

year 2006 Top ^

Jun.1   Venezuela   OPEC decides to maintain oil output  A closed-door session solidified an earlier agreement not to adjust its output quota of 28 million barrels per day May.30   Ecuador   Chavez signs oil deal with Ecuador  Venezuelan President signed crude oil and natural gas deals to extend the leftist leader's clout in Latin America Apr.21   Rio de Janeiro Brazil meets oil needs with rig  President da Silva has opened a vast new rig which will enable the country to be self-sufficient in oil production

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.22   Venezuela Venezuela gives US cheap oil deal  Officials from Venezuela and Massachusetts have signed a deal providing heating oil to low-income homes Nov.21   Venezuela Chavez, Kirchner discuss pipeline  Chavez sought to clear the way to join the South American trade bloc Mercosur as he met Argentine leader Aug.21   Ecuador Oil protests on hold for talks  A truce between demonstrators and the government restored calm to northeast Amazon region Aug.18   Ecuador Protests halt oil exports  A state oil company is suspending crude oil exports following 5 days of protests in 2 provinces Jan.21   Bolivia Fuel protests escalate  Tens of thousands have rallied in Santa Cruz to protest against cuts in fuel subsidies

year 2004 Top ^

Nov.16   Venezuela Fire hits Venezuela's biggest refinery  The fire at the Paraguana Refinery Complex is injuring one worker

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.29   Venezuela Venezuela importing gas to ease oil strike  Opponents of President Hugo Chavez planned another day of demonstrations Dec.27   Venezuela Strike pushes oil to 2-year high  There is no end in sight for a 4-week-old strike that has cut exports from the OPEC member to a trickle Dec.26   Venezuela Venezuela begins importing oil  An opposition-led strike to force the resignation of Chavez leads to further oil and food shortages Dec.23   Venezuela Authorities claims oil industry progress  As a general strike entered its 4th week, authorities said they are advancing in their efforts to return life to normal Dec.18   Venezuela Strike strangles oil exports
  Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital

year 2001 Top ^

Mar.20   Rio de Janeiro World's biggest oil rig sinks  The explosion knocked out a supporting pillar, and the platform tilted and sank in just a few minutes



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