Venezuela and Colombia must reopen gas pipeline, association says
UNG•Colombia's gas association chief said an idle pipeline connecting Colombia and Venezuela needs repairs and should reopen as soon as possible. The project is pending a U.S. Treasury Department license.
1. Pipeline needs repairs
Naturgas head Luz Stella Murgas said the pipeline is not in optimal condition and needs to be repaired and reopened as soon as possible. The infrastructure is increasingly seen as essential to help Colombia reduce a natural gas deficit that is jeopardizing several industries; the repair project is pending a U.S. Treasury Department license.
