Venezuela's oil industry is in ruins. Reviving it won't be easy - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
by Mery Mogollón, Patrick J. McDonnellFebruary 15, 2026
Broken pumps, rusted pipes, ghost towns mark Venezuela's once vibrant oil hub. It will cost billions to restore the industry.
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Originally published on Los Angeles Times on 2/15/2026