Russia Slams US for Seizing Tanker Marinera in Int'l Waters
Russia accuses the US of violating maritime law by seizing the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera. Moscow warns of escalating tensions and demands immediate release. Full details inside.
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3 Indian Oil Stocks to Benefit from US-Venezuela Shift
As US-Venezuela tensions ease, ONGC, Reliance, and Indian Oil Corp could see major gains. Discover how these stocks stand to benefit from potential sanction relief and oil industry restructuring.
Russia Accuses US of Illegal Tanker Seizure in Atlantic
Russia accuses the US of illegally seizing the oil tanker Marinera in international waters, warning it risks major Euro-Atlantic tensions. Read the full details of the diplomatic clash.
3 Indian Crew on US-Seized Russian Tanker Marinera
Three Indian nationals were among the crew of the Russian oil tanker 'Marinera' seized by the US. The vessel was targeted for violating price cap sanctions on Russian oil. Details inside.
Indian Crew on Seized Russian Tanker: US Action Sparks Row
Three Indian nationals were part of the crew on a Russian-flagged oil tanker seized by US forces. Moscow condemns the move as a violation of international maritime law. Read the full details.
3 Indians on Russian Tanker Seized by US
Three Indian nationals were among the crew of the Russian tanker Marinera, seized by the US Coast Guard in the North Atlantic. Russia claims it had repeatedly informed the US about the vessel. Read the full details.
Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Spotted in English Channel
A Russian oil tanker, the NS Century, sanctioned by the US, was tracked sailing in the English Channel. This comes just a day after the US seized another tanker for violating the G7 price cap. Read the full report.
US seizes tanker with Indian crew; Russia demands release
US military intercepts Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic with 28 crew, including 3 Indians. Vessel accused of violating sanctions. Russia demands humane treatment of its nationals.
Tanker 'Bella 1' Tries to Evade US Sanctions
The vessel Bella 1, also known as Marinera, attempted to evade US sanctions targeting oil shipments linked to Venezuela, Iran, and Russia. Get the full story on this international incident.
US Plans Long-Term Control of Venezuelan Oil, Aims for $50/Barrel
The Trump administration is crafting a sweeping plan to dominate Venezuela's oil industry for years, aiming to lower global prices to $50 a barrel and counter Russian and Chinese influence. Read the full details.
US Needs Venezuela's Heavy Crude Despite Being Top Producer
Despite being the world's largest oil producer, US refineries rely on heavy crude from Venezuela, Canada & Mexico. Learn why the shale boom hasn't solved this dependency.
US Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tankers in Atlantic & Caribbean
In a dramatic high-seas operation, US forces seized two oil tankers, including the Russian-flagged Bella 1, intensifying pressure on Venezuela's post-Maduro regime. Details inside.
US Captures Venezuela 'Dark Fleet' Tanker, Putin Reacts
US forces seize sanctioned oil tanker M/T Sophia in international waters, escalating crackdown on Venezuela's illicit oil networks. Details on the operation and global reactions inside.
Russia Slams US Seizure of Oil Tanker in International Waters
Russia condemns US Navy's seizure of the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera in the North Atlantic. Moscow cites UN law, while the US cites sanctions violations. Read the full details.
Russia Condemns US Seizure of Oil Tanker, Warns on Force
Russia condemns the US seizure of an oil tanker, stating no state has the right to use force against lawfully registered vessels. Moscow vows to protect its interests.
Russia Slams US Oil Tanker Seizure as Illegal
Russia condemns the US seizure of an oil tanker as a breach of international maritime law. Moscow vows to protect its interests amid escalating sanctions tensions. Read the full story.
US Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker in Global Venezuela Blockade
The US military seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker after a high-stakes chase. The Pentagon declares its Venezuela oil blockade is now in effect globally. Read the full story.
US Seizes Russian Tanker in Major Atlantic Operation
US forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker after a two-week Atlantic pursuit, marking a dramatic escalation in efforts to block Venezuelan oil exports. Details inside.
U.S. Seizes Venezuela Oil Tanker After Chase, Risks Russia Tensions
The U.S. seized the MV Bella tanker carrying Venezuelan oil after a dramatic two-week chase. This bold move risks escalating tensions with Russia and Iran. Read the full details.
US seizes Russian tanker after it evades Venezuela sanctions
The US seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker, the Bella-1, after it breached a sanctions blockade. This bold move risks escalating tensions with Russia over Venezuela's oil trade. Read the full details.
US tries to seize Russian tanker; Russian sub nearby
US forces pursued a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela for over two weeks. The operation, near Iceland, saw Russian naval vessels close by, raising tensions. Read the full details.
Russia Sends Submarine to Guard Tanker in Atlantic Standoff
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
Trump: Venezuela to transfer up to 50M barrels oil to US
President Trump announces Venezuela's interim authorities will transfer 30-50 million barrels of oil to the US, to be sold at market price. Details on the deal's impact and revenue.
Oil Pipeline Bursts Twice in Assam's Dibrugarh, Spills Crude
An Oil India Limited pipeline in Dibrugarh's Tingkhong area ruptured twice within 12 hours, spilling crude oil onto farmlands and fish ponds. Locals report dead fish and fire risks. Read more on the environmental impact and OIL's response.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Strategy: Heavy vs Light Crude Explained
Discover the real reason behind US interest in Venezuela's oil reserves. It's not just about quantity, but the specific type of crude. Read the full analysis now!
World's Largest Oil Reserves 2025: OPEC Dominates
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves in 2025. See where Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, and India rank in the global list. Key insights from OPEC's latest data.
Venezuela's Massive Oil Reserves Lead World, But Challenges Remain
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves at 303 billion barrels, surpassing Saudi Arabia. Discover why this hasn't translated to economic prosperity and how oil still dominates global energy.
India's US crude imports jump 92%, Russia share dips
India's crude oil imports from the US soared over 92% in April-Nov 2025. Russia remains the largest supplier, but its share fell to 33.7%. Explore the shifting energy dynamics.
Expert: India's Edge in Venezuela Oil as Sanctions May Lift
Energy expert Narendra Taneja explains why Venezuela's vast oil reserves don't sway global prices yet, and the unique opportunity for experienced Indian firms when sanctions ease. Read more.
Venezuela Oil Revival Faces Hurdles, Won't Impact Prices Soon
Analysts say Trump's plan for US firms to rebuild Venezuela's oil sector won't move global prices near-term. Political instability & massive investment needs are key hurdles. Read more.
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