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Petroecuador contains Esmeraldas oil leak, Cupa River cleanup ongoing
El UniversoLO·EC·1 day ago
An oil spill in Cupa, Ecuador, was caused by illegal drilling into the SOTE pipeline. Repairs were completed on October 13, but the extent of environmental damage and operational impact remains unclear. This highlights ongoing risks to critical energy infrastructure from sabotage or theft.