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Venezuela’s Oil Recovery Gains Momentum as New Drilling Rigs Arrive
CEII brief
OilPrice.com reported on 15 Oct 2026: Venezuela’s Oil Recovery Gains Momentum as New Drilling Rigs Arrive.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comEleven new 550-horsepower workover rigs will work in Venezuela’s oil fields this month.
Context from CEII
Crude benchmarks move budgets, currencies and inflation in producer and importer countries alike. For economies such as Nigeria, where fuels dominate exports, production and refining decisions move the whole economy.
97.7% of Venezuela’s merchandise exports were fuels in 2013Countries in this story
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