An oil spill occurred December 2023 at the El Palito refinery in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.

The oil spill occurred at the end of December 2023[1] on the coast of the Carabobo state, affecting the beach of Puerto Cabello.

[2] Days later, the National Union of Press Workers (SNTP) denounced that officials of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence (DGCIM) had prohibited the reporting of the incident.

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