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Fishermen in Falcón continue to protest oil spills on the coasts

Three protests by fishermen have occurred, only in the month of June, in the state of Falcón due to the oil spills that occurred in that entity. So far in 2023, at least 24 spills have been registered, without PDVSA providing a response or effective solutions to control and clean up the contamination.


The Falcón state fishermen have protested at least 3 times during the month of June, due to the 24 oil spills that have occurred on the coasts in 2023, without until now pdvsa Give an answer or effective solutions for the control and remediation of contamination.

The most recent protest was on June 14, when the residents of Río Seco decided to hold a new rally and block the way to more than 13 trucks carrying gasolineas a pressure measure for the regional government to immediately clean up the spills.

April 10, 2023 was the first pipe break from the Amuay refinery reported in the last few weeks, which started the contamination on all the coasts, where the marine fauna is affected and consequently, the main work of the fishermen.

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Five days later, the oil spill had spread some 5 kilometers, leaving from the bay of the Gulf of Venezuelaconsiderably affecting the coasts of the Gulf of Coro and its surrounding towns.

On April 19, another spill occurred, causing further contamination, which led to protests in the population of Dry riverlocated on the Falcón-Zulia highway, being one of the most affected towns.

On April 26, a third leak occurred, specifically in tiguadare. There were new protests by the fishermen, who are the main ones affected because they cannot work.

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