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flag Fire at Ecuador's largest oil refinery halts production, causing potential economic impact.

flag A fire at Ecuador's largest oil refinery in Esmeraldas province halted production and led to evacuations on May 26, 2025. flag The incident started in a fuel tank and resulted in a large smoke plume, with no serious injuries reported. flag The refinery, which processes up to 110,000 barrels per day, was shut down as a safety measure. flag Ecuador's economy could be impacted as over 70% of its oil exports depend on this refinery. flag The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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