(Bloomberg, Lucia Kassai and David Wethe, 10.Sep.2019) — The firing of U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton gave oil markets some near-term supply comfort, while analysts were divided on whether...
(Bloomberg, 6.Aug.2019) — President Donald Trump imposed further sanctions on Venezuela, freezing the government’s assets in the U.S. and adding immigration restrictions in a move aimed at stepping up pressure...
(Platts, 6.Aug.2019) — The US escalated sanctions against Venezuela late Monday and may use the executive order to target crude flows to China and India, analysts said Tuesday. Highlights Analysts...
(Reuters, Timothy Gardner, 26.Jul.2019) — The Trump administration is split over whether to renew a license this week for energy company Chevron Corp's operations in Venezuela, with Secretary of State...
(Reuters, 26.Jul.2019) — The administration of United States President Donald Trump said on Friday that it has renewed Chevron Corp's licence to drill for oil and gas in Venezuela despite...
(Reuters, Lesley Wroughton, Luc Cohen, Marianna Parraga, 10.Mar.2019) — The United States is pressing India to stop buying oil from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government, Washington’s top envoy for Venezuela...
(Argus, 10.Mar.2019) — Venezuela’s main oil export terminal and heavy crude processing complex in Jose are shut down as a historic blackout persists across much of the country today. Crude...
(Energy Analytics Institute, Pietro D. Pitts, 29.Jan.2019) — U.S. sanctions announced in January week against Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA will not only affect Venezuela’s oil sector, but also hold...
(AP, Matthew Lee and Deb Riechmann, 28.Jan.2019) — The Trump administration on Monday sanctioned Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, ratcheting up pressure on socialist President Nicolas Maduro to cede power to...
(Jamaica Gleaner, David Jessop, 27.Jan.2019) — Last Wednesday Juan Guaidó, the President of Venezuela’s National Assembly, took an informal oath of office and declared himself the country’s interim president. In...
(S&P Global Platts, 16.Jan.2019) — The White House National Security Council has told some US refiners that sanctions on Venezuelan crude exports are under consideration, a signal that opposition within...