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HOUSTON/LONDON/WASHINGTON, Dec 11 – The U.S. is getting ready to stop more ships carrying Venezuelan oil after this week’s seizure of a tanker, as it increases pressure on President Nicolas Maduro, according to six sources familiar with the situation. This...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control announced extensive sanctions on Thursday targeting three nephews of Venezuela...
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The U.S. Coast Guard seized the large oil tanker SKIPPER off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, concluding a three-year investigation into oil smug...
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Editor’s Note: This is the longest article gCaptain has ever published, totaling 13,000 words. It’s a bit rough in places, with shifts in tone, refle...
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By Dave Sherwood and Marianna Parraga HAVANA/HOUSTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – This week, the U.S. took action to seize an oil tanker coming from Venezuel...
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By Bloomberg News Dec 12, 2025 (Bloomberg) – Venezuela is facing a new financial crisis after the US seized a sanctioned oil tanker near its coast....
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Danish shipping company Maersk is looking to expand its low-emission fuel options by testing ethanol as an alternative to methanol in its dual-fuel f...
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The French shipping company CMA CGM has successfully doubled the number of women working as seafarers in just one year through its She Sails program....
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Dec 10 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is set to conduct the first sale of oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico since 2023 on Wedne...
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New Zealand's Associate Transport Minister James Meager has denied an application from NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC) to use a foreign-flagged shi...
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