The Wire · Monday, 12 October 2026

Venezuela Cardón refinery shuts after fire caused by natural gas line rupture

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Also at Cardón Refinery

  1. Incident High Cardón Refinery 14 Oct 2026, 15:37 UTC
    PDVSA restarts 300kbpd Cardon refinery after fire
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  2. Incident Critical Cardón Refinery 8 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
    A pipeline fire occurred at Cardon, Venezuela's second largest refinery, forcing an emergency shutdown of 310,000 barrels per day of production capacity.
    ChemNet News
  3. Incident Critical Cardón Refinery Updated 8 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC
    Fire shuts down Venezuelas Cardon refinery ᐉ News from Fakti.bg

    The Cardon refinery in Venezuela shut down and evacuated employees after a fire broke out in a gas pipeline in one of its units.

    12 publishersFakti.bg · CNBC TV18 · DD News +9
  4. Incident Critical Cardón Refinery Updated 7 Oct 2026, 02:32 UTC
    Fire Halts Operations at Venezuela’s 310,000-Barrel Cardón Refinery

    A fire halted operations Oct. 6 at state-owned PDVSA's 310,000-barrel-per-day Cardón refinery in Venezuela.

    8 publishersTOKENPOST · Energy News Beat · Inshorts +5

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