Tag: Vitol Group

• Saturday, February 9th 2019 - 07:16 UTC

  US Justice investigating Petrobras bribe money channeled through global trading companies

  

  U.S. authorities have joined Brazil’s investigation into alleged bribery involving Petrobras and some of the world’s largest trading companies, according to the Brazilian law enforcement officer in charge of the probe.

• Wednesday, January 9th 2019 - 08:48 UTC

  Brazilian middleman involved in Petrobras corruption arrested in the US

  

  A Brazilian man facing allegations of bribing officials at state-run oil company Petrobras on behalf of Vitol Group, Glencore and other major oil trading firms has been arrested in the United States, authorities said Tuesday.