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Tanker Seizure

U.S. Unseals Warrant, Expands Sanctions After Seizing Tanker Off Venezuela

The Coast Guard-led raid on the sanctioned VLCC Skipper signals a shift to directly constrict Maduro’s oil revenues through sanctions enforcement.

U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuela in Coast Guard-Led Operation