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Venezuelan government rejects seizure of new vessel transporting oil

The U.S. Coast Guard seized the Panama-flagged tanker Centuries carrying about 1.8 million barrels of Venezuelan crude suspected of violating sanctions.

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The Venezuelan government rejected the seizure of a new vessel transporting oil, it said in a statement on Saturday, describing it as a "serious act of international piracy," after the United States seized another tanker near the coast of the South American country.

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Venezuelan government rejects seizure of new vessel transporting oil

The Venezuelan government rejected the seizure of a new vessel transporting oil, it said in a statement on Saturday, describing it as a "serious act of international piracy," after the United States seized another tanker near the coast of the South American country.

·United Kingdom
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On December 20, the U.S. Coast Guard detained a Venezuelan tanker, Centuries, who was flying the Panamanian flag carrying Venezuelan oil in the waters of the Caribbean Sea, as confirmed by American Homeland Security Secretary Christy Noam. "The United States will continue to pursue the illegal movement of oil under sanctions used to finance drug terrorism in the region. We will find you and stop you."

·Moscow, Russian Federation
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
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