Mexico, 5 Oct – information agency "RIA Novosti". Oil pumping on the second in Colombia to the Kano Lemon oil pipeline Kovenas (Cano-Limon Covenas) was stopped because of attack of insurgents of the Army of National Release (ANR), reports information agency "Reuters".
Attack happened on Tuesday late at night around Saraven of the province Department of Arauca near border to Venezuela, reported a source in companies to Ecopetrol which is the operator of the project.
Sources accuse of attack of insurgents of the Autonomous Non-Commercial Organizations continuing regularly to attack objects of infrastructure, despite peace negotiations with the country authorities.
the Pipeline 780 kilometers long transportsto 210 thousand barrels of oil per day from the oil fields developed of the American Occidental Petroleum COR to port Kovenas.
of Ecopetrol declared that will direct the employees for repair work which usually take some days when it will be safe. Production and export did not suffer.
Source: Business Yeysk on materials of a site information agency "RIA Novosti"