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.
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.
Geopolitical shifts in Venezuela and Iran could add to a projected 1.5-2 million barrel per day oil surplus in 2026, pressuring crude prices. Analysts warn scarcity fears are fading.
Indian Oil Corp makes landmark Colombian crude purchase as Russia sanctions reshape global oil flows. Discover how India is diversifying its energy sources.
Russia formally demands the US stop pursuing an Iranian oil tanker, now flying a Russian flag. The high-seas drama complicates global diplomacy and sanctions enforcement. Read the full story.
A sanctioned oil tanker, Bella 1, paints a Russian flag to escape U.S. forces. The high-stakes chase intensifies Trump's blockade on Venezuelan oil. Read the full story.
The International Energy Agency forecasts a prolonged period of low crude oil prices due to a significant supply surplus and slowing demand growth. Discover the key factors and global implications.
Global crude oil prices are projected to remain subdued through 2026, with a structural oversupply outweighing geopolitical tensions. Analysts cite rising non-OPEC+ production and slowing demand growth. Read the full analysis.
Iran seizes oil tanker, accuses it of smuggling 4 million litres of fuel. 16 non-Iranian crew detained. Escalating tensions in Gulf amid US-Venezuela standoff. Read the full report.
Crude oil heads for its biggest weekly gain since October, driven by US actions against Venezuela's oil shipments and a military strike in Nigeria. WTI holds above $58. Read the full analysis.
Russia accuses the US of 'modern piracy' over Venezuela oil tanker blockade, warning it threatens Latin American peace. Full details on the escalating geopolitical standoff.
China accuses the US of abusing sanctions after Washington seized Venezuela-linked oil tankers. Analysts see a proxy energy battle with global implications. Read the full details.
A Venezuela-linked oil tanker evades capture as US Coast Guard awaits specialised teams, revealing limits of sanctions enforcement at sea. Read the full analysis.
The White House orders US forces to enforce a Venezuelan oil 'quarantine' for two months, prioritising economic pressure over immediate military strikes against Maduro. Details inside.
The US is expanding its military presence in the Caribbean with special forces and aircraft as tensions with Venezuela over oil escalate. Details inside.
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US forces seized a massive Venezuelan oil tanker bound for China, triggering accusations of piracy and illegal interference from Beijing and Caracas. Analysts warn of a dangerous escalation in global shipping lanes. Read the full story.
The Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela by seizing sanctioned oil tankers. A new legal strategy aims to cripple the global black market for crude, impacting US adversaries. Read the full analysis.
As the US tightens its Venezuela oil blockade, Russia pledges full support to Maduro. Meanwhile, Marjorie Taylor Greene criticises Trump's foreign policy, exposing GOP divisions. Read the full analysis.
China accuses the US of violating international law by seizing a tanker carrying Venezuelan crude. The incident sparks a major diplomatic clash over maritime sovereignty and trade.
US President Trump enforces a total blockade of Venezuela with 11 Navy ships, seizing oil tankers. Analysis draws parallels to the Iraq war playbook. Read the full story.
A Chevron tanker carrying Venezuelan crude departs for Texas as US Coast Guard steps up interceptions. Tensions rise over sanctions and sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
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US officials confirm active pursuit of a third sanctioned oil tanker from Venezuela, part of a naval blockade initiated by President Trump. Details on the escalating maritime enforcement here.
The US Coast Guard chases a sanctioned 'dark fleet' tanker near Venezuela, escalating pressure on Maduro's regime. Could this impact global oil prices? Read the full analysis.
US Coast Guard, backed by Department of Defense, apprehends oil tanker 'Centuries' in pre-dawn operation. Venezuela condemns 'theft' as Trump threatens wider naval blockade. Read the full details.
The US Coast Guard seizes a vessel off Venezuela, enforcing Trump's blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Venezuelan exports plummet as military pressure escalates. Read the full report.
The US has seized a crude oil tanker near Venezuela for violating sanctions. This marks the second such action in weeks, intensifying pressure on Maduro's regime. Read more on the escalating maritime enforcement.
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.
US President Donald Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela, refusing to rule out military conflict. He confirms a blockade on oil tankers, targeting Maduro's regime. Read the full details.
The Barbados-flagged tanker Hyperion, sanctioned for shipping Russian oil, has entered Venezuelan waters, directly challenging President Trump's announced naval blockade. Read the latest on this high-stakes geopolitical standoff.