Chevron Ordered to U-Turn Venezuela Oil Ships Ahead of Sanctions

Venezuela's vice president of the socialist dictatorship, Delcy Rodríguez, announced through her Telegram account that the U.S. oil company Chevron returned at least two shipments of oil to the Venezuelan state company PDVSA as a result of the “restrictions” imposed by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump against the Chavista dictatorship. In March, the Republican president decided not to renew the license Chevron had both to operat…

Venezuela Blames US Sanctions for Chevron's Return of Oil Shipments to PDVSA - teleSUR English

Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez claims US economic sanctions forced Chevron to return crude shipments to PDVSA, while asserting Venezuela’s oil industry resilience. Related: Venezuela Denounces Theft of PDVSA Plane by the U.S. Venezuela Accuses US of Forcing Chevron to Return Crude Shipments Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has publicly accused the United States government of causing American oil giant Chevron to return crude sh…

Chevron Ordered to U-Turn Venezuela Oil Ships Ahead of Sanctions

Chevron Corp. was ordered to return nearly 1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil to Petroleos de Venezuela SA in a blow to the oil major, which was working to secure crude before wrapping up operations in the country when a US sanctions deadline hits in May.

Venezuela's vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, said Thursday that the country continues firmly with the production of oil and gas, a recovery that has been achieved with its own effort and despite the violent escalation of the United States (US) against everyone.

Venezuela is facing an international scenario of economic and commercial aggression with known precedents and others to be known. Donald Trump’s administration issued new measures to pressure the Venezuelan oil sector, coupled with the sanctions that have already been hitting the economy for more than a five-year period. On March 24, Trump signed an executive order imposing 25% tariffs on trade with countries that buy oil from Venezuela. This pr…

US Revokes Trinidad’s Licences for Venezuelan Gas Projects

TRINIDAD – In a blow to the government and country, the United States government has revoked the licences it had earlier granted allowing this country to monetise gas from both the Dragon and Manakin-Cocuina cross-border gas fields with Venezuela. The announcement was made by a sombre Prime Minister Stuart Young at an unexpected press conference. These licences were granted to Trinidad and Tobago by the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of …