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Oil Rises Amid Prospects of Russia-Related Sanctions
08:20pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Oil rose in the morning Asian session amid prospects of Russia-related sanctions that could lead to supply disruptions.
A Shadow Fleet Smuggles Illicit Oil Across the High Seas. This Is How It Works.
07:00pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Russia, Iran and Venezuela have amassed an armada of aging tankers to move barrels around the world.
Panama says it canceled flag of US-seized oil tanker a year ago
05:17pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Panama's maritime authority on Thursday said it had canceled in January of last year the flag of the M Sophia, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker seized by the U.S. military this week.
How Trump's control over Venezuela's oil gets him close to a seat at OPEC's table
05:03pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
‘Control of Venezuela oil is shifting rapidly from boardrooms to governments', says Nigel Green of deVere Group.
Crude Oil Price Forecast: Reversal Signals Challenge Key Resistance
04:58pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Crude oil triggered a one-day bullish reversal and is challenging 50-day resistance, with confirmation above $59.00 needed to validate a broader trend change and higher targets.
The 100-Year History Behind Trump's Push for Venezuela's Oil Wealth
04:21pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
The U.S.-Venezuela relationship has been a tale of fortunes made and lost, with oil at the center—and with hints of potential challenges ahead for President Trump's plan.
Chevron competes with rivals for Venezuelan oil sales, sources say
03:07pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
U.S. oil major Chevron , global trading house Vitol and other oil traders, producers and refiners are competing to win deals for exports of Venezuelan crude as part of their talks with U.S. officials
Exclusive: Trump supporter and oil magnate Harry Sargeant advising US on Venezuela, sources say
03:06pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Billionaire energy entrepreneur and Republican donor Harry Sargeant III and his team are advising the Trump administration on how the U.S. can engineer a return of some American oil companies to Venez
Embassies in Venezuela plan visits for American, European oil firms, sources say
02:15pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Foreign embassies in Venezuela are beginning to arrange visits for next week that will include representatives for American and European oil companies, two sources told Reuters, following the U.S. ann
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Rebounds As Traders Focus On Supply Risks
01:48pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
U.S. hunt for Venezuela-linked tankers and unrest in Iran raise supply worries.
Trump wants oil at $50. He thinks Venezuela can help — but oil drillers might not go along.
01:41pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
The president seeks to provide some relief at the nation's gas pumps, but some consider crude prices at $50 a barrel as too low for U.S. drillers.
U.S. Push Into Venezuela Oil Patch Raises Questions About OPEC Dynamic
12:52pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
The prospect of increased U.S. influence over Venezuela's oil industry is raising questions about Washington's potential future role in OPEC, the cartel of global oil producers that President Trump ha
The Economics of Taking Venezuela's Oil: Low Risk, Low Reward
12:00pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
The world has changed, and controlling the country's oil now has only modest and uncertain benefits.
Exclusive: Vitol gets preliminary US license to begin negotiations on Venezuelan oil imports and exports, four sources say
11:22am, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Vitol, one of the world's largest commodity traders, has received a preliminary special license from the U.S. government to begin negotiations to import and export oil from Venezuela for 18 months, fo
Eurasia Group president on Trump's meeting with oil executives about Venezuela
11:20am, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer joins CNBC's ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss his expectations for Trump's meeting with oil executives on Friday, his take on Trump's interest in taking Greenlan
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