Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire

Published 13 Oct 2026, 02:54 UTC. Updated 13 Oct 2026, 05:34 UTC.

Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire Pipeline and Gas Journal

Directly affected

No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

XOM Exxon Mobil
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
CVX Chevron
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
OXY Occidental Petroleum
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
COP ConocoPhillips
Oil producers earn more when crude prices rise
VLO Valero
Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices
MPC Marathon Petroleum
Refiners' profits move with crude and fuel prices
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration
A fund of oil and gas producers
XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR
A fund of energy companies
USO United States Oil Fund
This fund moves with oil prices
OIH VanEck Oil Services
Oilfield services rise when drilling follows oil prices

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

Ticker	T-5	T-3	T-1	T0	T+1	T+2	T+3
XOM	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CVX	-3.45%	-1.61%	—	+1.30%	+3.29%	+2.02%	+4.63%
OXY	-4.58%	-1.39%	—	+0.85%	+0.47%	-0.75%	+2.06%
COP	-5.98%	-2.44%	—	+2.44%	+3.47%	+3.03%	+6.51%
VLO	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MPC	-5.88%	+0.92%	—	+3.86%	+5.51%	+3.72%	+4.08%
XOP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
XLE	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
USO	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
OIH	+0.75%	-0.38%	—	+0.51%	-1.62%	-3.10%	-1.60%

Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire Pipeline and Gas Journal

Source: Pipeline and Gas Journal

Price since this story was published: United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

Since the first closing price after “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is +3.14%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +3.53% difference versus the market. energy stocks (XLE) is +0.27%, a +2.87% difference versus that group of stocks.

Company	When	Move	Status
COP	that day	+2.44%	final price
COP	the next day	+3.47%	final price
COP	two days later	+3.03%	final price
COP	three days later	+6.51%	final price
COP	three days earlier	-2.44%	final price
COP	five days earlier	-5.98%	final price
CVX	that day	+1.30%	final price
CVX	the next day	+3.29%	final price
CVX	two days later	+2.02%	final price
CVX	three days later	+4.63%	final price
CVX	three days earlier	-1.61%	final price
CVX	five days earlier	-3.45%	final price
MPC	that day	+3.86%	final price
MPC	the next day	+5.51%	final price
MPC	two days later	+3.72%	final price
MPC	three days later	+4.08%	final price
MPC	three days earlier	+0.92%	final price
MPC	five days earlier	-5.88%	final price
OIH	that day	+0.51%	final price
OIH	the next day	-1.62%	final price
OIH	two days later	-3.10%	final price
OIH	three days later	-1.60%	final price
OIH	three days earlier	-0.38%	final price
OIH	five days earlier	+0.75%	final price
OXY	that day	+0.85%	final price
OXY	the next day	+0.47%	final price
OXY	two days later	-0.75%	final price
OXY	three days later	+2.06%	final price
OXY	three days earlier	-1.39%	final price
OXY	five days earlier	-4.58%	final price

BNO

SPY

XLE

United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) on one side of this energy story

Companies carried with this story

BNO United States Brent Oil Fund
United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
UGA United States Gasoline Fund
For “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
GSG iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (GSG) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
VDE Vanguard World Fd
In “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” Vanguard World Fd (VDE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
FENY
For “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” FENY is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
XOP State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf
In “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” State Street Spdr S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Etf (XOP) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
IEZ Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf
Ishares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services Etf (IEZ) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 13 Oct 2026 story “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire.” Reason on file: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity
USO United States Oil Fund
In “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: Oil-supply or crude-price developments can transmit through WTI/Brent proxies and energy producer earnings expectations

How energy news reaches United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

On 13 Oct 2026, “Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire” is the story that connects United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) to Energy.

What ties United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO) to the headline is this: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

A second company, United States Gasoline Fund (UGA), is listed for a different reason: Oil-transport or export disruption can transmit through crude and refined-product prices, energy-producer cash flows, and oil-services activity

Dates and price levels for United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

BNO traded between 57.39 and 67.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 67.10. GSG traded between 35.09 and 37.22 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.04. UGA traded between 140.00 and 152.81 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 143.49.

How strong the case is around United States Brent Oil Fund (BNO)

46 out of 100

“Petroecuador lifts force majeure at SOTE oil pipeline pumping station after fire” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 16 linked companies.