Venezuelan Government Announces Start of Gas Exports to Colombia

Venezuela began exporting butane gas to Colombia through tankers via the Simón Bolívar bridge

Venezuelan Government Announces Start of Gas Exports to Colombia

TL;DR

  • Venezuela has begun exporting butane gas to Colombia via tanker trucks.
  • This marks the first GLP export from Venezuela to Colombia through the Simón Bolívar bridge.
  • The export aims to re-establish binational trade between the two nations.
  • Venezuela hopes to export gas via pipeline through the Ricarute gasoduct in the coming months.
  • A delegation of Colombian ministers met with Venezuelan officials in Caracas to discuss security, energy, commerce, and tourism.