Venezuela to Increase Oil Exports to One Of Its Top Buyers
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The new measures would represent the most aggressive US siege against Venezuela’s economy thus far, posing the threat of mass death and a renewed exodus.
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Assuming Washington were to impose secondary tariffs and that China and India, the two main buyers of Russian and Iranian crude, were to cut their imports, that would likely lead to a huge supply gap...
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The US government has notified foreign partners of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA of the imminent cancellation of authorizations that allow them to export Venezuelan oil and byproducts,
The U.S. extended Chevron's wind-down of oil exports from Venezuela by two months on Monday, after President Donald Trump said that any country buying oil or gas from Venezuela will pay a 25% tariff on any trades made with the United States.
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Tuko on MSNWhat Next For Venezuela As Trump Goes After Oil Revenues?Trump, who is seeking to force out authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, has also announced plans for 25 percent tariffs on imports from any country buying Venezuelan oil and gas.
The Biden administration secretly permitted Chevron Corp. to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to the Venezuelan government despite a license that explicitly prohibited such disbursements, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Trump administration has acted swiftly as it ramps up the economic pressure on Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro.
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President Donald Trump is considering extending Chevron's license to pump oil in Venezuela, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal. Trump said in late February that he would reverse a Biden administration decision that allowed Chevron ...
La administración Trump amplió el plazo de Chevron Corp. para detener sus operaciones en Venezuela, luego de los esfuerzos del gigante petrolero con sede en Texas.
(Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering a plan to extend Chevron's license to pump oil in Venezuela and impose financial penalties on other countries that do business with the South American nation, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the discussions.
The United States imposing a 25% tariff on countries importing oil and gas from Venezuela starting next month has already taken its toll on Caracas' coffers as India and China —accounting for over 50% of its crude exports— have halted purchases.