Which one of the following ports cities in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port ?

Caracas

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Maracaibo

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Maracay

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Carupano

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Solution

The correct option is B Maracaibo
Puerto Miranda is an oil port situated on the east side of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela opposite to the city of Maracaibo and is operated by the Venezuelan State Oil Company (PDVSA PETROLEO, S.A.) It is the largest crude oil export port in South America.

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