INTERIM. Oil theft & Mexico Deregulation. 3 Bits Informed Intel.

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February 10, 2016

In 2015 Mexico had a 52% increase in pipeline theft
Dozens of civilians have been killed due to oil thefts
In 2014 3,674 illegal pipeline taps were discovered in Mexico
Most rapid growth in theft are in the Mexican states of Tamaulipas and Veracruz

Why does this matter in Texas? Multiple Texas originating pipelines are bing built to carry product into Texas.

Business Insider | Mexico’s oil industry now has an organized-crime problem