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Valero Energy to Convert Aruba Refinery to Terminalling Operation
Valero Refining Company-Aruba N.V., a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO), today notified employees of the Valero Aruba Refinery that Valero has decided to further reduce operations and reorganize the site as a refined products terminal.

Valero Energy to Suspend Refining Operations At Aruba
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) today announced that due to unfavorable refinery economics and the outlook for continued unfavorable refinery economics, refining operations will be suspended by the end of the month at its subsidiary's 235,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Aruba. The refinery has been operating at reduced rates because of inadequate margins resulting in financial losses.

Valero Announces Plans for LNG Project, Decision to Restart Aruba Refinery Units
Officials with the Valero Aruba Refinery and the Government of Aruba announced today that they had signed a memorandum of understanding addressing the delivery of a liquefied natural gas to Aruba, which will help reduce utility costs and lower emissions on the island.