Petroecuador declares force majeure at pipeline after oil leak

Company has yet to determine size of the spill at the SOTE pipeline

Employees of Petroecuador working to clean an oil spill at the Viche River caused by a damage at the SOTE pipeliine. — Employees of Petroecuador working to clean an oil spill at the Viche River caused by a damage at the SOTE pipeliine.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

Fabio Palmigiani

South America CorrespondentRio de Janeiro

Published 19 March 2025, 13:29Updated 19 March 2025, 13:29

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