Venezuela’s Oil Woes Deepen as Chinese Contractor Halts Work
A pump jack stands at a Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) Petropiar facility in El Tigre, Venezuela, on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. State-owned PDVSA doesn’t publish statistics, but environmentalists and analysts keep seemingly endless lists of examples of wayward crude – unleashed by busted valves, ripped gaskets, and cracked pipes – that they say has…