Petroperú and Local Officials Discuss Forward Path After Oil Spill in Lobitos, Peru
Peru’s state-owned petroleum enterprise Petróleos del Perú (commonly known as Petroperú) and the Lobitos District Municipality recently set up a negotiating committee to discuss the oil refining company’s December 20 oil spill at the Talara Refinery at Las Capullanas Beach in Lobitos, Peru.
The committee—which is comprised of local authorities, officials from Petroperú, representatives of fishermen's unions, and local representatives—is working to reach local and state agreements and comply with the compliance guidelines set forth by Peru’s environmental assessment agency, the Organismo...
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