Ecuador's state oil producer Petroecuador declared a 60-day emergency at the South American nation's largest oil refinery, its second emergency in one month, after a fire this week caused ... and ...

Ecuador today declared an emergency at the country’s main oil refinery, where a fuel tank fire halted operations ... units and auxiliary steam and power systems,” the plant operator said.

The area had been sanctioned only for parking and storage use, according to fire safety and building regulations. The petition flagged this unauthorised use as a symptom of wider systemic failures ...

Quito, Ecuador—Ecuador on Thursday declared an emergency at the country’s main oil refinery ... systems,” the plant operator said. No one was hurt in the blaze, and Petroecuador did not specify the ...

2 fuel oil tanks and an electrical substation at the plant had been impaired A thick cloud of smoke rises during a fire at the oil refinery in ... steam and power systems," the plant operator ...

"This led to the emergency shutdown of key units and auxiliary steam and power systems," the ... Operations at the refinery have been suspended since Monday due to a fire. Petroecuador said ...

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Esmeraldas (Ecuador) (AFP) – A fuel tank fire on Monday halted production at Ecuador's largest oil refinery, sparking the evacuation of nearby residents as a giant plume of smoke billowed from ...

A fuel tank fire on Monday halted production at Ecuador's largest oil refinery, sparking the evacuation of nearby residents as a giant plume of smoke billowed from the facility. Operations at the ...

Handout picture released by Esmeraldas Fire Brigade showing a huge cloud of smoke during a fire at the oil refinery in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on May 26, 2025. (Photo by Handout / ESMERALDAS FIRE ...

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