雪佛龙今年初虽已提升在委内瑞拉的石油产量，但该公司首席执行官迈克·沃斯指出，若要对该国困境重重的石油行业进行大规模投资，仍需进一步调整其法律框架。
为吸引私人投资，委内瑞拉已于今年早些时候修订了关键碳氢化合物法规。近期美国特朗普政府官员与本土石油企业高管会谈时强调，在伊朗冲突导致霍尔木兹海峡持续封闭的背景下，加大对委内瑞拉投资对保障西半球燃料供应链至关重要。
沃斯在休斯顿市中心举行的标普全球CERAWeek能源会议上表示："现行法律仍存在不确定性，亟需进一步明确。"他补充道，要使委内瑞拉石油产量恢复至十年前水平，需要投入数百亿美元资金。目前雪佛龙是唯一在委内瑞拉运营产油业务的美国石油企业。
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