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Mexico Metropolis. The gasoline manufacturing of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) reached a mean of 350,400 barrels per day throughout March, a determine that represented a rise of 27 p.c, in comparison with the 275,500 barrels that had been produced in the identical month of 2023, in response to firm statistics.

The report, shared with the Power Fee of the Chamber of Deputies, highlighted that this manufacturing within the third month of the yr represents its greatest degree since Could 2016.

As well as, he defined that the typical gasoline produced throughout the first quarter of the yr reached 323,100 barrels per day, this is a rise of 16.25 p.c, in comparison with the identical interval of the earlier yr, when it reached 277,930 barrels.

“Within the case of the refineries that belong to the Nationwide Refining System (SNR), there are more and more higher situations for them to maintain processing averages of over a million barrels, a determine that has not been achieved for eight years,” the corporate defined.

Additionally, diesel manufacturing reached a complete of 211,000 barrels per day, which meant an annual improve of 40 p.c, in comparison with manufacturing in the identical month of 2023, when it was 151,600 barrels per day.

“Pemex information exhibits that the higher capability and course of effectivity in its refineries has resulted in a rise within the manufacturing of transportation fuels, which has elevated 125 p.c, if the contribution of Deer Park is taken under consideration. , because it went from 359 thousand barrels per day to 806 thousand on the finish of the primary quarter of the yr,” he indicated.

He thought of that, with the rehabilitations to the SNR within the current 5 years, it was doable to reverse the reducing pattern within the crude oil course of; In comparison with the start of the administration, course of capability has elevated 61 p.c, and if the contribution of the Deer Park refinery is taken under consideration, the rise quantities to 104 p.c.

The administration of Pemex highlighted that the purpose achieved within the six-year interval represents vital progress since, from 2013 to the tip of 2018, Pemex refining registered a cumulative drop of fifty p.c, going from a million 224 thousand barrels per day to 612 thousand barrels a day, so not solely was the decline managed to cease, nevertheless it has additionally recovered and elevated its processing ranges.

During the presidential conference, the director of Petróleos Mexicanos, Octavio Romero Oropeza, maintained that as part of the fight against corruption, in the case of fraud in the purchase of the Agronitrogenados plant, carried out in 2013, of the 216 million dollars that The former president of Altos Hornos, Alonso Ancira, agreed to pay, the payment of 104 million dollars has already been achieved.

On the other hand, he highlighted the case of corruption of the person who now chairs the organization Mexicans against Corruption, María Amparo Casar, since through irregularities and the exercise of influence she managed to get Pemex to improperly pay her compensation and pension for the death of her husband, Carlos Fernando Marquez.

However, this payment was inappropriate because it was made for a natural death when in reality it was a suicide, so the aforementioned payment, which currently amounts to 31 million accumulated pesos, did not correspond. “This is an important case of corruption because it is a case led by those who decide to fight corruption, they say they are against corruption. We say they are in favor of corruption.”

The official explained that on February 7, 2004, Marqués, then coordinator of advisors of the Administration Directorate of Pemex, died after falling from the 12th floor. Without expert reports, Casar arranged for the insurance to be paid, payment for the funeral service and a post-mortem pension for her and her children. However, it was proven, through an expert opinion, that it had been a suicide, so that payment was not appropriate and now Pemex is trying to get Mrs. Casar to return what she unduly collected.

The federal government contributed to Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) during 2023 around 1,508 million dollars for the construction of the Olmeca Refinery, located in Dos Bocas, Tabasco, according to information from the state company.

According to data disclosed by the oil company in the annual report it sent to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the current administration made contributions of resources to continue with the construction of the new facility. of Pemex in the municipality of Paraíso.

The capital contributions of the Mexican government for the construction of the Olmeca Refinery reached 25,535 million pesos (equivalent to 1,500 million dollars) during 2023he noted in the document.

Last Friday, the general director of the state company, Octavio Romero Oropeza, said during his speech at the morning conference of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, that the total cost of the refinery amounts to 16.8 billion dollars.

Until December 31 of last year, according to a request for information made by The Conferencethe cost was 15,963 million.

The current authorized budget for the project is 15,963 million dollars plus VAT included, plus 853.3 million dollars for the start-up, VAT included, confirmed the oil company in the annual report. The above means that in total 16,816 million dollars will have been officially spent on the project.