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A former Vitol commodities trader has pleaded guilty to additional charges following his conviction earlier this year over schemes to bribe officials at state oil companies in Ecuador and Mexico.
Aguilar is appearing in federal court three years after Vitol settled a related investigation for more than $135 million, officials announced Monday. Between 2017 and 2020, Aguilar paid bribes to ...
A former employee of Swiss energy trading firm Vitol who is facing foreign bribery charges in New York has been hit with a set of related charges in Texas. Javier Aguilar, who previously worked as ...
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Global commodities trader Vitol has sold its interest in a giant Russian project Vostok Oil, led by the Kremlin-controlled energy major Rosneft (ROSN.MM), opens new tab ...
Trading houses Vitol and Glencore will receive $380m in compensation after their gas supplier, trading firm Taleveras, won a legal battle in a London court against Nigeria’s sole liquefied ...
Vitol, the world’s biggest oil trader, faces a potential scandal over claims it ripped off the people of impoverished Mozambique for critical fuel by at least $80 million (£62 million) last ...
Vitol, whose internal leaked accounts value the business at $8bn, is seen as little better, or worse, than other big players like Glencore and Trafigura, but it has had its fair share of scandal ...