Oil & Gas Refining
Executives at Valero US say that the license for Valero to import fuel from Mexico has been reinstated.
Gary Simmons, the Chief Operating Officer of Valero Energy Corp. told analysts during a conference call on its first-quarter earnings that Valero Energy Corp.'s license for fuel imports into Mexico had been reinstated after a suspension early in April. The Mexican tax authorities, who are the biggest buyers of U.S. fuels in Mexico, have suspended Valero’s import license since the beginning of this month, amid a crackdown on illegal motor fuel flows into the country. Simmons stated that Valero received the notice of suspension on April 9, as the Mexican customs had questions about Valero arising from an investigation Valero...