Venezuela exported more than 900,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil last month, the third-highest monthly average so far this year, as PDVSA imported more naphtha to dilute its extra-heavy oil output.
The seizure of the tanker, carrying the name Skipper, was the first interdiction of an oil cargo or tanker from Venezuela, ...
A different ship - Dashan - is part of Russia’s shadow fleet of vessels that transport oil to bypass international sanctions.