Petroperú Restores Estación 1 Operations as Crude Flows to Iquitos Refinery Resume

Overview

• Petroperú reported on March 20 that loading and unloading at the Estación 1 pontones have been restored.
• Crude shipments to the Iquitos Refinery are proceeding normally after the blockade was lifted.
• The stoppage began when an incident occurred on March 7 during Upland’s loading of crude onto a Brazilian barge.
• The company says operations restarted through agreements reached in a process of dialogue with the community.
• Petroperú will continue coordination with stakeholders and reiterated its commitment to ensure timely fuel supply in Peru.