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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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U.S. Sanctions Rosneft Trading Unit Over Venezuelan Ties

By Humeyra Pamuk and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday ramped up pressure on Venezuela by blacklisting a

February 18, 2020
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Thursday, February 13, 2020
After Year at Sea, Oil Caught in Venezuelan Tug-Of-War Finally Docks
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After Year at Sea, Oil Caught in Venezuelan Tug-Of-War Finally Docks

By Lucia Kassai (Bloomberg) — An oil tanker caught in the crosshairs of the political battle for control of Venezuela is discharging its cargo after a

February 13, 2020
Total Views: 68

Monday, October 14, 2019
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Geopolitical Risks Send Supertanker Rates to Record Levels

By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu and Firat Kayakiran (Bloomberg) –Nothing right now is stopping a surge in oil tanker rates that’s given owners of the vessels

October 14, 2019
Total Views: 44

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Oil Tanker Rates Roar to New Records as Geopolitical Risks Swirl

By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu and Firat Kayakiran (Bloomberg) –Nothing right now is stopping a surge in oil tanker rates that’s given owners of the vessels

October 14, 2019
Total Views: 66

Thursday, October 10, 2019
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China’s Unipec Bans Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Collin Eaton NEW YORK/HOUSTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) – China’s Unipec, the trading arm of Asia’s top oil refiner

October 10, 2019
Total Views: 23

Friday, October 4, 2019
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Exxon Mobil Bars Use of Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela -Sources

By Jonathan Saul and Collin Eaton LONDON/HOUSTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp this week banned the use of vessels linked to oil flows from

October 4, 2019
Total Views: 25

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
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U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Firms Moving Venezuelan Oil to Cuba

By Doina Chiacu and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four maritime firms and

September 24, 2019
Total Views: 40

Thursday, May 23, 2019
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Reuters: Operator of Venezuelan PDVSA’s Fleet Seeks to Detain Tankers

By Marianna Parraga, Florence Tan and Mircely Guanipa May 23 (Reuters) – German shipping firm Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has moved to legally

May 23, 2019
Total Views: 57

Tuesday, April 16, 2019
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Italian Tanker Owner ‘Shocked and Concerned’ By U.S. Sanctions Placed Against It

Italy-based tanker company PB Tankers is vowing to fight sanctions placed against it by the U.S. Treasury department over its alleged involvement in the

April 16, 2019
Total Views: 170

Friday, April 12, 2019
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U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Shipping Firms, Ships Carrying Oil from Venezuela

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) – The United States on Friday announced more sanctions on shipping companies transporting oil from Venezuela, blacklisting

April 12, 2019
Total Views: 61

Friday, March 15, 2019
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Shipbroker McQuilling Ends Tanker Contracts with Venezuela’s PDVSA

HOUSTON, March 15 (Reuters) – A second maritime firm has told Venezuela’s state-run oil firm Petroleos de Venezuela it would end all charter

March 15, 2019
Total Views: 31

Thursday, March 7, 2019
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Venezuela’s PDVSA Says Still Working with German Shipping Firm

By Mircely Guanipa and Marianna Parraga PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela, March 7 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA said on Thursday it has

March 7, 2019
Total Views: 33

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Venezuela’s PDVSA Declares Maritime Emergency as Tankers Return

By Marianna Parraga March 6 (Reuters) – Plans by the German operator of a portion of the Venezuelan state oil company’s tanker fleet to return 10

March 7, 2019
Total Views: 24

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
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16 Tankers Are Stuck With 8.36 Million Barrels Of Crude That Nobody Wants

by Lucia Kassai (Bloomberg) Venezuela is running out of space to store its sanction-stained crude that few dare to buy, forcing it to reduce output at a time

February 26, 2019
Total Views: 55

Monday, February 4, 2019
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Armada of Tankers with Venezuelan Oil Forms in U.S. Gulf

By Collin Eaton and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON/MEXICO CITY, Feb 4 (Reuters) – A flotilla loaded with about 7 million barrels of Venezuelan oil has formed

February 4, 2019
Total Views: 18

Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Glut of Tankers Stuck Off Venezuela as U.S. Sanctions Bite

By Deisy Buitrago and Marianna Parraga Jan 30 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil inventories have started to build up at the country’s ports

January 31, 2019
Total Views: 27

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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U.S. Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Reverberate Globally

By Mayela Armas and Deisy Buitrago CARACAS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s sanctions on Venezuelan oil, aimed at driving

January 29, 2019
Total Views: 16

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Opinion: U.S. Oil Sanctions on Venezuela Look Like Iran 2.0

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg Opinion) — President Donald Trump has slapped oil sanctions on Venezuela, and they will hit hard. Although they

January 29, 2019
Total Views: 11

Monday, January 28, 2019
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Venezuelan State Oil Firm PDVSA

By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Monday imposed sweeping sanctions on Venezuelan

January 28, 2019
Total Views: 30

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
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Venezuelan Oil Port Repairs Delayed, Crude Exports Fall -Sources

By Marianna Parraga Oct 2 (Reuters) – Repairs to a dock at Venezuela’s main oil export port will take at least another month to complete following

October 2, 2018
Total Views: 13
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