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US seizes 2 oil tankers in North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea

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U.S. seizes two oil tankers in North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea

The United States on Wednesday said that it seized two oil tankers -- a Russian-flagged vessel in the North Atlantic and another in the Caribbean Sea.

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US seizes fifth Venezuela-linked oil tanker, Olina, in Caribbean Sea

U.S. seizes two tankers as Venezuelan oil blockade intensifies

January 9, 2025: Trump meets with US execs about plans to overhaul Venezuela oil industry

ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods said with extraordinary bluntness at a White House gathering of oil executives Friday that the company would not be diving headfirst into Venezuela, saying the current situ...

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U.S. seizes 5th tanker in Caribbean as Trump meets with oil executives about Venezuela

Companies scramble to secure ships, assemble operations to transfer Venezuelan oil, sources say

U.S. seizes two sanctioned tankers; Trump says Venezuela will 'turn over' up to 50 million barrels of oil

The U.S. seized two sanctioned tankers today, including a Russian-flagged oil tanker that was in the Atlantic.

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U.S. forces seize 5th oil tanker linked to Venezuela

U.S. seizes fifth sanctioned tanker amid push to control Venezuelan oil