Cenit Activated Emergency Plan in Response to Terrorist Attack on the Bicentennial Oil Pipeline in Arauca that Contaminated the Caranal River

The attack on the Bicentenary oil pipeline in Fortul caused the loss of containment of crude oil that affected the Caranal River and nearby pipes, a situation that alarmed the surrounding population.

The authorities recommended that the communities not approach the affected area and not use the water of the Caranal River or the nearby pipes. Cenit, a subsidiary of the state oil company Ecopetrol dedicated to the transportation and logistics of hydrocarbons, denounced a new attack against the Bicentennial Oil Pipeline, in the Colombian municipality of Fortul, in the department of Arauca, bordering Venezuela. The attack, which occurred on the …

Bogotá. The Bicentenary pipeline, one of the most important in Colombia, was the target of a new attack with explosives that forced to suspend the pumping of oil, reported this Thursday Cenit, the subsidiary of Ecopetrol dedicated to the transport of hydrocarbons. “Cenit, subsidiary of the Group (state) Ecopetrol, reports that it activated the Emergency and Contingency Plan (PEC) of the Bicentennial Pipeline for loss of containment in the area o…

The Bicentenary pipeline, one of the most important in Colombia, was the target of a new attack with explosives that forced to suspend the pumping of oil, reported on Thursday Cenit, the subsidiary of Ecopetrol ECO.CN dedicated to the transportation of hydrocarbons.The attack, which did not cause fatal or injured victims, was registered in rural area of the municipality of Fortul, in the department of Arauca, in the northeastern part of the coun…