Trinidad and Tobago Eyes Regional Oil Supplies for Refinery Reboot

Trinidad and Tobago is pursuing crude oil supplies from neighboring regions, including Guyana, for its Pointe A Pierre refinery. The facility aims to process up to 150,000 barrels per day. Talks with several oil producers are ongoing, as revealed by Minister Roodal Moonilal at an energy conference in Georgetown.

Trinidad and Tobago is actively seeking to secure crude oil supplies from neighboring regions to potentially relaunch its Pointe A Pierre refinery. The facility is targeted to handle up to 150,000 barrels daily.

With Guyana's oil production swiftly increasing, Trinidad is in discussions with several oil producers to ensure a steady supply of crude oil. This information was disclosed by Minister Roodal Moonilal during an energy conference hosted in Georgetown.

The revival of the Pointe A Pierre refinery marks an important step for Trinidad and Tobago in boosting its energy sector's capabilities and economic resilience in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)