Campeche > Economy
The Mayan Journey
06/16/2024 | Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
After the meeting held by the state governor, Layda Sansores San Román, and the general director of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Octavio Romero Oropeza, with suppliers, to date approximately 40 percent of the debt of 380 thousand has been covered. millions of pesos to the latter.
This was stated by the president of the Campeche Energy Cluster, Gonzalo Hernández Pérez, who indicated that if the commitment to pay by the month of August is not met, the debt, 60 or 80 percent of which is covered, will give companies a break.
“The fact that 60 or 80 percent can be paid will be very helpful, since it will allow companies to capitalize and avoid the crisis that was predicted with the non-payment of Pemex,” he stated..
He pointed out that in May, according to Pemex’s monthly report, 40 percent of the debt with suppliers, which amounted to 380 billion pesos, was covered.
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He stated that the business sector continues to participate with Pemex, especially in maintenance, prevention and correction contracts, the most frequent being those of Pemex Exploration and Production (PEP).
“We must remember that PEP is the area on which the entire economy of the state of Campeche, Tabasco and Veracruz depends; as well as the majority of national activity.
He pointed out that during the first half of the year, seven megaprojects have been presented, these being the ones directed by the federal government, through Pemex and the Ministry of Energy.
He explained that of these seven megaprojects, four of them fall in Ciudad del Carmen, in what is the Marine Region, of the Gulf of Mexico, which will benefit the state of Campeche.
“One depends on Veracruz and two on Tabasco, we are talking about exploration and production projects that will depend on the production of gas and hydrocarbon for the six refineries that are being rehabilitated, the new one located in Dos Bocas, Tabasco and the one they bought. in United States”.
Edition: Fernando Sierra
