De La Espriella Claims 123,700 Barrels Stolen Monthly From Colombia's State Oil Company
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De la Espriella claims 123,700 barrels stolen monthly from Colombia's state oil company
Oil thieves from north Colombia would be stealing at least 123,700 barrel of gasoline, diesel and naphtha, a month, claimed President Abelardo de la Espriella. According to De la Espriella, the theft of the refined oil products that wee imported or produced by state-owned oil company Ecopetrol “is utterly alarming, and demands an immediate and forceful response from the State.” Every month, approximately 123,700 barrels of refined products—gasol…
Abelardo de la Espriella ordered the dismantling of the mafias that steal oil from Ecopetrol.Photos: Valora Analitik and Presidencia The government of Abelardo de la Espriella ordered a joint operation between the Military Forces and the National Police to combat the systematic theft of fuels and crude in the country, which is costing Ecopetrol more than half a billion pesos a year. According to the president, this is an illegal activity that wo…
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President De la Espriella denounces wholesale fuel theft in Colombia and orders actions to the FF.MM.Agencia Period... Dom, 23/08/2026 - 19:41 The president evidenced the monthly theft of 123,700 barrels of gasoline, diesel and naphtha—, imported or produced by Ecopetrol. Tags New government
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